THE CENTRE FOR BETTER HEALTH LTD

Registered charity 292944 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION SERVICES LTD, THE PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION (ENFIELD)

The Centre For Better Health is a mental health charity that supports recovery and promotes wellbeing.

Objects

The charity’s objects are specifically restricted to the relief of those living in London, particularly in East London, who are in need by reason of mental ill health in each case only for the public benefit by:1. supporting the wellbeing and recovery from mental ill health; and   2. providing services that support individuals who are suffering or have suffered from mental ill health to achieve personal growth, improved wellbeing, quality of life and employment progression where relevant.

Area of benefit: HACKNEY, TOWER HAMLETS, HARINGEY & ISLINGTON BUT WITHOUT RESTRICTION ELSEWHERE IF NEEDED

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £286 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total net assets of £39,356. The trustees consider the year-end financial position satisfactory but note that free reserves of £39,536 are below their stated requirement of £250,000, a shortfall covered by donations obtained after the balance sheet date. The auditors confirmed the appropriateness of the going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Edmund Carr LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• 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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 01949363

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• AFILAKA, Ade — director, appointed 20/08/2024on trustee list
• WHITBREAD, Francis Victor — director, appointed 15/05/2024on trustee list
• MANNIFIELD, Daisy Elizabeth — director, appointed 01/01/2023on trustee list
• DOLBY, Linis — director, appointed 20/07/2020on trustee list
• MCNEILL, Robert Brown — director, appointed 05/12/2016not on trustee list

Official officers record.

CQC provider record: The Centre For Better Health Ltd — Deregistered, 3 registered locations, last inspected 30/11/2016.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (61% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ADE AFILAKA · trustee of 1 other charity
• Daisy Elizabeth Mannifield · trustee of 2 other charities
• Francis Whitbread · trustee of 2 other charities
• Linis Dolby · trustee of 2 other charities
• RAB McNEILL · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Hackney · Haringey · Islington · Newham · Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CENTRE FOR AGEING BETTER TRUST.

• CENTRE FOR AGEING BETTER TRUST income £1.1m
• ST MARTIN'S CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND HEALING income £727k
• CENTRE FOR AGEING BETTER LIMITED income £1.1m
• Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and South Lincolnshire (CPSL) Mind Limited income £4.0m
• THE MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION income £6.7m
• Coventry, Warwickshire & Worcestershire Mind income £11.6m

Side by side with its peers

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