Governing document UNITED KINGDOM CONTINENCE SOCIETY
Charity number: 1185694
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CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 08 Oct 2019
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:
TO RELIEVE SICKNESS PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH AND ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVE BY:
3.1 AIDING AN EFFECTIVE CLINICAL NETWORK OF CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH REDUCED PELVIC FLOOR AND UROLOGICAL AND COLORECTAL FUNCTION THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM:
3.2 PROMOTING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF CONTINENCE BY OFFERING OPEN ACCESS TO WEBSITE FOR RESOURCE TO PATIENTS AND LINKS TO PATIENT INFORMATION FROM NATIONAL BODIES SUCH AS ROYAL COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF UROLOGICAL SURGEONS AND BRITISH SOCIETY OF UROGYNAECOLOGY;
3.3 RAISING AND SETTING STANDARDS OF TRAINING IN BUT NOT LIMITED TO UROGYNAECOLOGY, UROLOGY, COLOPROCTOLOGY, PHYSIOTHERAPY, NURSING, REHABILITATION, MEDICAL PHYSICS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PROVISION OF A NETWORK OF SUPPORT THROUGH DISCUSSION, STUDY AND COMMUNICATION;
3.4 ENCOURAGING THE STUDY AND MANAGEMENT OF UROLOGICAL, COLORECTAL AND PELVIC DYSFUNCTION INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, URINARY INCONTINENCE, PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND FAECAL INCONTINENCE;
3.5 BY PROVIDING A FORUM FOR MEMBERS OF THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMS WITH AN INTEREST IN UROGYNAECOLOGY, UROLOGY, COLOPROCTOLOGY AND PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM;
3.6 ENCOURAGING RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INTO ALL AREAS OF PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.
3.7 AWARDING RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL GRANTS TO FURTHER THE PURPOSES, PENDING ON AVAILABLE FUNDS.
NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008].
