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Removed
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This charity was removed from the register on 17 Sep 2024
- Charity no. 108473
- Date registered. 16/02/2022
Public benefits
The direct benefits that flow from Fermanagh Stroke Support Group purposes are the organising and provision of a range of social, educational and recreational activities to support persons from Fermanagh and surrounding district affected by stroke, providing them with the opportunity to avail of activities that assist in protecting their health,
receiving advice and information, social interaction and advancing their education, all of which improve their conditions of life. The group members also collaborate with their members, other local groups, and representative agencies to raise awareness within the community of the needs and experiences of persons affected by stroke and the benefits flowing from this are receiving support from other organisations to hold activities and deliver services. The benefits of the group activities are evidenced by measurement of numbers attending activities and feedback from participants. There is no harm flowing from the purposes of Fermanagh Stroke Support Group The beneficiaries of the group are persons affected by stroke and their carers who live in County Fermanagh and surrounding district. The only private benefit flowing from the group purposes are that trustees of Fermanagh Stroke Support Group and their carers/families, can participate in all activities and this is incidental and necessary to ensure that all eligible members of the community can potentially avail of these and benefit.
What your organisation does
Fermanagh Stroke Support Group are a voluntary group based in Enniskillen and offer a range of services and activities for persons who have been affected by stroke. These include: • Information about stroke and local services that might help. • Support for you, your friends and family through a range of social activities. • Help in regaining your
confidence after a stroke. • A warm welcome and a friendly face • The opportunity to talk to someone who understands because they’ve been through it too. • Tuesday Club with a range of different activities available each week. • Social events. • Day trips. • Educational and informative talks. The Group welcome stroke survivors, carers, and family members to come along to our group and meet others who’ve been affected by stroke. You’ll be able to share your experiences and tips for dealing with stroke, as well as enjoying a range of activities. If you or someone you know could benefit from the support of our group, please get in touch. We’d love to hear from you. Come along to one of our group meetings and find out more about us.
The charity’s classifications
- The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Who the charity helps
- Carers
- Men
- Older people
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory disabilities
- Voluntary and community sector
- Women
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Community development
- Counselling/support
- Disability
Charitable purposes
To provide support for those affected by stroke to those who live in: Fermanagh and South Tyrone