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DAWG Suicide Prevention

Registered

Charity no. 110113 Date registered. 10/05/2024

Public benefits

[What are the direct benefits flowing from your organisation's purposes?] The direct benefits is to remove those most vulnerable to addiction and suicide into a place of safety. Parallel to this is to provide them with a recovery program. These programs are implemented individually depending on the complexity of the person. [How can the benefits

identified above be demonstrated?] Currently we have 400 individuals within our system. All of these young peoples arrived to us suffering with addiction and suicide attempts. They are all still alive and are living quite well within society. To date no one has attempted suicide or relapsed into their addiction or reoffended therefore breaking the prison cycle. [Is there any harm arising from any of the purposes?] Not to date [Who are the charity's beneficiaries?] The service-users who are most vulnerable are those who benefit from our organisation. [Is there any private benefit flowing from any of the purposes? Is it incidental and necessary?] no

What your organisation does

We are a 24/7 organisation that helps, supports and provides those young individuals who are most vulnerable to suicide. We are aiming at providing a rehabilitation centre that will help those most vulnerable within society and support them into recovery. It can be clearly identified that we are in a suicide crisis and it is currently at its peak.

To date we have 400 people in our system who have availed of our services. The majority of these people are currently in employment. We work closely with probation, The Simon Community, mental health organisations as well as hospitals, GPs and various other medical professionals.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of health or the saving of lives
  • The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • General public
  • General public
  • General public
  • General public
  • Older people
  • Physical disabilities

How the charity works

  • Accommodation/housing
  • Community development
  • Community development
  • Medical/health/sickness
  • Medical/health/sickness
  • Medical/health/sickness

Charitable purposes

The core aim of our organisation is suicide prevention.We aim to deliver this by offering help and support to those most vulnerable to suicide, suicide attempts, mental health concerns and addictions.

Governing document

Constitution

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  • 5 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Mrs Kellie Wylie, 81 Springfield Road, Belfast, BT12 7AE

Trustee board

Trustee
Miss Nichola O' Connor
Mrs Kellie Wylie
Mr Raymond Hunter
Mr Frey Gabor
Mr Connor Oneill

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland