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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 4 DECEMBER 1991 AS AMENDED 25 OCTOBER 1999 AND 30 OCTOBER 2002
Charitable objects
TO INFORM, EDUCATE AND RELIEVE SICKNESS, INFIRMITY AND/OR OLD AGE AMONGST PERSONS LIVING IN WIGAN AND SURROUNDING AREAS, BY PROVIDING A LOCAL BROADCASTING SERVICE TO BE TRANSMITTED BY LANDLINE OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS FOR WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL AND ANY OTHER HOSPITALS AS MAY BE AGREED (CURRENTLY WIGAN INFIRMARY), HOSPICES, OLD PERSONS' HOMES AND/OR SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS, AND WHEREVER POSSIBLE, PROVIDING A SIMILAR SERVICE TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO ASSIST PATIENTS RECEIVING "CARE IN THE COMMUNITY".
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
