CARERS ADVICE & RESOURCE ESTABLISHMENT, SANDWELL (CARES)

Registered charity 1134409 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

**IN LIQUIDATION**CARES PROVIDES INFORMATION, ADVICE, HELP AND SUPPORT TO UNPAID FAMILY CARERS IN SANDWELL. WE OFFER INFORMATION & ADVICE, CARER SUPPORT, ADULT GUIDANCE & LIFELONG LEARNING, WORK WITH PRIMARY CARE, CARER CONSULTATION AND EMERGENCY SCHEME.

Objects

***** IN ADMINISTRATION *****THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS AREA) TO PROVIDE RELIEF OF THE NEEDS OF CARERS. B) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO CARERS.C) TO ENCOURAGE AND PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THOSE REQUIRING CARE WHICH TAKE ACCOUNT OF THE NEEDS OF CARERS. D) TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS, PRINCIPALLY IN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF SANDWELL, OF CARERS' NEEDS, CONCERNS AND VALUE. E) TO COMMUNICATE BETWEEN CARERS, POLICY MAKERS AND OTHER SERVICES SUPPORTING CARERS, ENABLING CARERS TO HAVE AN EFFECTIVE VOICE AND AN INFORMED REPRESENTATION IN POLICY-MAKING AND SERVICE DEVELOPMENT. F) TO ENCOURAGE THE EXCHANGE BY CARERS, POLICY MAKERS AND OTHER SERVICES OF USEFUL INFORMATION AND BEST PRACTICE IN CARERS' ISSUES AND PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE CARERS' GROUPS AND SUPPORT SCHEMES PRINCIPALLY IN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF SANDWELL. G) TO PURSUE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE.

Area of benefit: SANDWELL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

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Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (23/12/2011) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ROBERT STANLEY ADAMSchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• CAROL MALONEY JEWKES
• Elaine Kiernan
• JANET WHITWORTH
• John Cash
• LESLEY ESTWICK
• LISA SMITH
• Rose Flemming

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Sandwell

Income and spending

Government & lottery funding

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