BASICS ESSEX

Registered charity 1214023 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

BASICS Essex provides volunteer doctors and paramedics to respond to critically injured and ill patients throughout Essex.

Objects

TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS IN ESSEX AND THE WIDER EAST OF ENGLAND AREA, BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF TRAINED CRITICAL CARE VOLUNTEER CLINICIANS SUCH AS DOCTORS AND PARAMEDICS.

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Chelmsford, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

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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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (04/07/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• PAUL JOHN GATESchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Ian Gibson MBE
• Dr John Eaton MBBS
• Dr Linzi Harriet Arkus
• Dr PHILIP BROWN
• Dr ROBERT DAVIES MBBS MD
• Dr Richard James Booker

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

Operates in: Essex

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Known funders

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