Governing document COMPASSION IN DYING
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23/06/2006 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 21/08/2006 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/06/2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/09/2011 as amended on 21 Sep 2023
Charitable objects
3. OBJECTS THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ("THE OBJECTS") ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND BY ALL EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE MEANS THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, AND IN PARTICULAR:- 3.1 TO RESEARCH ALL ASPECTS OF END OF LIFE ISSUES INCLUDING THE NEEDS AND VIEWS OF PEOPLE CONNECTED WITH OR EFFECTED BY END OF LIFE ISSUES AND TO ADVANCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF BETTER END OF LIFE CARE, INCLUDING PALLIATIVE CARE; 3.2 TO PROVIDE ADVICE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND TO HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AS REGARDS THE END OF LIFE OPTIONS, INCLUDING HEALTH CARE OPTIONS; 3.3 TO PROVIDE ADVOCACY, MEDIATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH END OF LIFE ISSUES TO SUPPLY LEGALLY RECOGNIZED GUIDANCE, INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS TO THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, IN CONNECTION WITH END OF LIFE OPTIONS AND IN PARTICULAR LIVING WILLS, ADVANCE STATEMENTS AND ADVANCE DIRECTIVES AND TO PROVIDE INFORMATION, ADVICE AND GUIDANCE BOTH TO THE PUBLIC AND TO HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABOVE.
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE: NATIONALLY AND OVERSEAS IN ENGLAND AND WALES, SCOTLAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND.
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