Governing document THE FRIENDS OF THE WEST SUFFOLK HOSPITAL
Charity number: 251356
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REVISED CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20TH OCOTOBER 1975 AS AMENDED 20TH OCTOBER 1986
AS AMENDED ON 20 OCT 2014
AS AMENDED ON 17 FEB 2020
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE FRIENDS SHALL BE TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING EQUIPMENT, REFURBISHMENT OF FACILITIES, ENHANCEMENTS TO SERVICES AND ITEMS OF COMFORT IN CASES WHERE THE TRUST IS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE APPROPRIATE FUNDS. THE EXPRESSION ‘THE COMMUNITY’ MEANS THE AREA OF BENEFIT SERVED BY THE FRIENDS COMPRISING THE PATIENTS, STAFF AND VISITORS OF THE WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (THE TRUST) AND ITS ASSOCIATED COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES. FOR CLARIFICATION, THE AREA OF BENEFIT EXTENDS ACROSS THE SPECTRUM OF ACUTE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES TO SERVICES PROVIDED BY ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, FOR BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN, AND FOR BOTH HOSPITAL IN-PATIENTS AND OUT-PATIENTS AND THOSE PATIENTS ATTENDING COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES.
Area of benefit
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