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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11 MAY 2015
AS AMENDED ON 14/09/2015 as amended on 14 Feb 2022
Charitable objects
TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF CARDIAC PATIENTS IN DERBYSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:
(1) PROVIDING A SUPPORT GROUP FOR CARDIAC PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS;
(2) PROMOTING THE RECOVERY OF CARDIAC PATIENTS FOLLOWING SURGERY;
(3) PROMOTING THE WELFARE AND CARE OF CARDIAC PATIENTS, WITHOUT GIVING MEDICAL ADVICE;
(4) INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF HEART DISEASE, ITS CAUSES AND TREATMENT, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION, THE ROYAL DERBY HOSPITAL AND OTHERS, AND FORMING LINKS WITH OTHER HEART GROUPS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM;
(5) PROVIDING INFORMATION, WHEREVER POSSIBLE, ON CURRENT AND FUTURE HEALTH CARE ISSUES WHICH MAY HAVE IMPLICATIONS FOR CARDIAC PATIENTS;
(6) PROVIDING EXTRA EQUIPMENT AT THE HOSPITALS OF THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY AND BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (UHDB), SPECIFICALLY FOR USE IN THE CARE OF CARDIAC PATIENTS.
Area of benefit
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