Governing document MENTAL DISABILITY ADVOCACY CENTRE
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08/05/2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/07/2008 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 13/08/2015
Charitable objects
3. 1 TO PROMOTE THE HUMAN RIGHTS ( AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATION AND OTHER RELEVANT INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTRUMENTS) OR PEOPLE WITH PSYCHO-SOCIAL (MENTAL HEALTH ) DISABILITIES AND/OR INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS; (1) MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS; (2) OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; (3) RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; (4) RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; (5) EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS AND ABOUT ISSUES RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES; (6) PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS AND ISSUES OF MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; (7) CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW RELATING TO HUMAN RIGHTS, MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES; (8) COMMENTING ON PROPOSED LEGISLATION; (9) RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS, MENTAL HEALTH AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES ISSUES; (10) PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS; (11) PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS; (12) INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS; (13) ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS. 3.2 TO ASSIST IN RELIEVING CHARITABLE NEED AMONG PEOPLE WITH PSYCHO-SOCIAL AND/OR INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROMOTING ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND INTEGRATION WITH THE COMMUNITY FOR SUCH PEOPLE, AND BY OTHER SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT
Area of benefit
THROUGHOUT THE WORLD (WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA)
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