Registered charity (CIO) · Kingston upon Thames
The Self-Care Forum
The Self-Care Forum is a registered charity (number 1167500) based in Kingston upon Thames, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Helen Donovan since 2018. Latest income £10k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as SCF (Charity Commission)
- 12 trustees
- Income £10k (2025)
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Who leads it
- Helen DonovanChair · since 2018
- Adeyemi Adedamola WilliamsTrustee · since 2020
- Catherine WatlingTrustee · since 2022
- Dr Austen El-OstaTrustee · since 2019
- Dr Chee Yeen FungTrustee · since 2022
- Dr John William ChisholmTrustee · since 2018
- Dr Michelle Louise HowarthTrustee · since 2019
- DR Pete SmithTrustee · since 2018
- Professor Mary HicksonTrustee · since 2022
- Renata DrinkwaterTrustee · since 2019
- Rhian LastTrustee · since 2019
- Trevor Maurice GoreTrustee · since 2022
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.selfcareforum.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2016
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£10k£43k
- 2024£97k£67k
- 2023£42k£40k
Earlier years
- 2022£82k£35k
- 2021£12k£38k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 10%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE SELF CARE FORUM ARE:THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY:A) PROMOTING SELF CARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, BEING THE ACTIONS THAT INDIVIDUALS TAKE FOR THEMSELVES, ON BEHALF OF OR WITH OTHERS IN ORDER TO DEVELOP, PROTECT, MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH, WELLBEING OR WELLNESSB) PROMOTING, DEVELOPING AND PROVIDING PROGRAMMES, PRACTICAL TOOLS, FORA FOR DISCUSSION AND SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS TO AID SELF CAREC) PROMOTING THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS THROUGH SELF CARE BY EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF PROFESSIONALS, PRACTITIONERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY YOUNG PEOPLE, IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO SELF CARED) PROMOTING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE UNDERSTANDING OF HEALTH LITERACY AND SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES TO IMPROVE IT.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
12 trustees on the board
- Helen Donovan Chair since 2018
- Adeyemi Adedamola Williams since 2020
- Catherine Watling since 2022
- DR Pete Smith since 2018
- Dr Austen El-Osta since 2019
- Dr Chee Yeen Fung since 2022
- Dr John William Chisholm since 2018
- Dr Michelle Louise Howarth since 2019
- Professor Mary Hickson since 2022
- Renata Drinkwater since 2019
- Rhian Last since 2019
- Trevor Maurice Gore since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Helen Donovan Chair since 2018
- Adeyemi Adedamola Williams since 2020
- DR Pete Smith since 2018
- Dr Austen El-Osta since 2019
- Dr John William Chisholm since 2018
- Dr Michelle Louise Howarth since 2019
- Renata Drinkwater since 2019
- Rhian Last since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Helen Donovan Chair since 2018
- Adeyemi Adedamola Williams since 2020
- Catherine Watling since 2022
- DR Pete Smith since 2018
- Dr Austen El-Osta since 2019
- Dr Michelle Louise Howarth since 2019
- Professor Mary Hickson since 2022
- Renata Drinkwater since 2019
- Rhian Last since 2019
- Trevor Maurice Gore since 2022
Portfolio (2)
- Dr Chee Yeen Fung since 2022
- Dr John William Chisholm since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1167500
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Association Registered 06 Jun 2016 as amended on 16 Jul 2024
- Contact on the register
- 07879696960 · selfcare@selfcareforum.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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