Lanarkshire Association For Mental HealthRegistered

The Association is established for charitable objects and purposes only and in particular for the following purposes:- (1) To alleviate poverty and hardship amongst consumers of psychiatric and other related services and to promote their education, welfare and treatment and in particular but without prejudice to the foregoing generality, to promote throughout Lanarkshire and such other areas as the directors may determine from time to time ('the Operating Area') community based services for consumers of psychiatric and other related services and public awareness and understanding of mental health. All through the means of:- (i) providing that continued efforts are made by statutory and voluntary groups to spread information, knowledge and understanding about mental health. (ii) exploration of new ways of providing maximum help and support within the community for those in need of such services. (iii) encouraging and assisting the statutory bodies responsible for providing services in this field of mental health to meet the needs of the community.