The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Doctors in Distress

Registered charity 1184953 CIO Registered since 2019

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
4y median 3y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
4.1y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Other Charitable Purposes 9Education/training 2General Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Websitewww.doctors-in-distress.org.uk
Emailcontact@doctors-in-distress.org.uk
Phone07766461221
Address28 STRATFORD WAY, WATFORD, WD17 3DJ

Finances

£227,820 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£219,266£129,284
2022£225,628£259,157
2023£203,348£251,983
2024£293,704£265,426
2025£227,820£302,748

What it does

What

Other Charitable Purposes

Who

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Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE MENTAL HEALTH OF THOSE WORKING IN THE MEDICAL PROFESSION, AND THEIR FAMILIES, THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES, PRIMARILY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY:A) PROVIDING INFORMATION TO DOCTORS, HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND ORGANISATIONAL LEADERS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND ENCOURAGE MEASURES THAT MIGHT PREVENT WORK PLACE STRESS, BURNOUT AND SUICIDE.B) PROVIDING INFORMATION ON AVAILABLE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO HELP THOSE AFFECT BY WORK PLACE STRESS, BURNOUT AND SUICIDE.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 19 Aug 2019 as amended on 15 Jun 2024

Trustees (9)

9trustees
59median age
0aged 70+

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