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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£636.5K
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Spending
£633.7K
Public benefits
The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include improved mental and physical health outcomes, increased levels of social support, reduced levels of stress, anxiety and feelings of isolation and loneliness. The direct benefits flowing from this purpose will be support for veterans in need resulting from ill-health, often exacerbated by age
and disability. The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include the promotion of social inclusion, social investment and reduced social isolation and loneliness in a rural area with high levels of multiple deprivation and under-provision of health and social services. These benefits are demonstrated through feedback from service users, quantitative and qualitative service impact monitoring, focus groups, monitoring of services by our internal monitoring team and independent evaluation. These benefits are demonstrated by feedback from service users, quantitative and qualitative service impact monitoring, focus groups, monitoring of services and by our internal monitoring team and independent evaluation. These benefits are demonstrated through monitoring data, feedback from service users, case reviews, psychometric measures and independent evaluation. In providing support there is a risk of unintended side effects from some of the trauma focused treatments however these are uncommon, and the benefits outweigh the harm. There is a risk of harm if unmet need is not identified which will be mitigated by health and social needs assessments. The beneficiaries are serving and retired members of the British Armed Forces, the Police, Prison and Emergency Services, and their families and carers, in Northern Ireland, Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland. A private benefit to Directors may arise from our programme of ongoing training in good governance and management. Through this training Directors gain skills and experience which are transferable to other settings. These benefits are incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries. A further benefit emerging from this purpose is gained by Directors who have suffered as a result of their service in the Armed Forces, the Police, Prison and Emergency Services. These Directors may apply for and be referred to the services in the same way as all other beneficiaries. This benefit is incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries. A private benefit to volunteers flowing from this purpose is that the volunteers who will receive accredited training which could be used in other areas for employment.
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Brooke House Health & Wellbeing Centre will support and improve the physical and mental health and wellbeing of the beneficiaries who have been physically injured, psychologically impacted and/or bereaved as a result of their service. Brooke House Health & Wellbeing Centre will make provision for relief of the beneficiaries who are in need by
reason of illhealth and disability. The charity will also support British veterans who live in the Republic of Ireland. Brooke House Health & Wellbeing Centre will support Volunteers through training and development to provide interventions which support Brooke House clients to integrate fully into social and community life.
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- Other charitable purposes
Who the charity helps
- Carers
- Men
- Mental health
- Older people
- Parents
- Physical disabilities
- Specific areas of deprivation
- Voluntary and community sector
- Volunteers
- Women
How the charity works
- Community development
- Counselling/support
- Cross-border/cross-community
- Medical/health/sickness
- Research/evaluation
- Volunteer development
