Leave a legacy
Make a difference by leaving a gift in your will
THE NEUROSCIENCES FOUNDATION Email: info@neurosciencesfoundation.org.uk neurosciencesfoundation.org.uk
Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, brain tumour, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, head injury, schizophrenia, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, motor neurone disease. If someone you know has been affected by these conditions, please consider supporting us by donation.
ST COLUMBA’S HOSPICE CARE Tel: 0131 551 1381 www.stcolumbashospice.org.uk
A donation to the Hospice will help ensure our skilled and dedicated staff can continue to provide vital palliative care and support to patients and their families in local communities across Edinburgh and Lothians. Currently, the cost of providing care to 1 in 5 patients is funded thanks to gifts in wills, so your donation will make a real difference.
SCOTTISH MOUNTAIN RESCUE Tel: 07846 653000 scottishmountainrescue.org/support
Our volunteer Mountain Rescue teams are available any hour, any day and any weather, ready to save lives in the outdoors across Scotland. They drop everything to respond to a call for help, whether it is for someone lost in a blizzard, critically injured after a fall or missing in the dark. Gifts in wills are one of the most important ways you can ensure the future of this vital, lifesaving service.
AGE SCOTLAND Tel: 0333 323 2400 agescotland.org.uk
Imagine feeling alone and isolated, with no one to talk to day after day. With one older person on every street in Scotland being desperately lonely, this is the harsh reality. By leaving a gift in your Will, you can help us change that and support Age Scotland in being there for older people today and for years to come.
SAMH Tel: 0141 530 1028
Email: supporter.care@samh.org.uk www.samh.org.uk/legacy
A gift in your will helps SAMH (Scottish Association for Mental Health) be there for someone when they need us. Together, we can make sure people don’t face mental health problems alone, now and in the future. You could help young people grow up in safe and mentally healthy communities. Or you could give a future to someone at risk of suicide. It’s a fulfilling legacy.
WHALE & DOLPHIN CONSERVATION (WDC) Tel: 01249 449 500 uk.whales.org
The seas around Scotland are home to more than 24 species of whale, dolphins and porpoises. WDC works hard to persuade the government to protect the places these whales and dolphins feed and raise their families. By leaving a gift in your will to WDC you’ll ensure they can keep their homes safe into the future.
SSAFA, THE ARMED FORCES CHARITY Tel: 020 7463 9225 ssafa.org.uk/mylegacy
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity has been providing lifelong support to Forces personnel, veterans and their families since 1885. With you by our side we can continue to be there for those who have served; any time they need us, in any way they need us, for as long as they need us.
By leaving a gift in your Will to SSAFA, you will help ensure we will always be here to help those who have made sacrifices on behalf of our nation, relieving any need, suffering and distress so they can continue to lead independent lives with dignity.
REDWINGS HORSE SANCTUARY Tel: 01508 481030
Email: legacies@redwings.co.uk redwings.org.uk
Will you remember the horses at Redwings Horse Sanctuary?
Redwings Horse Sanctuary cares for over 1,500 rescued horses, ponies, donkeys and mules at its centres across the UK every day.
Remembering Redwings in your Will is a wonderful way to support the charity’s work and leave a lasting legacy that will help them to help horses, ponies, donkeys and mules for generations to come.
To remember Redwings in your Will, call 01508 481030 or email legacies@redwings.co.uk.
DOG AID SOCIETY OF SCOTLAND Tel: 0131 668 3633 dogaidsociety.com
By leaving a gift to the Dog Aid Society of Scotland in your will you will help re-home and assist many dogs around Scotland. If you include the Society in your will, you can bequeath your dog to the Society. This means that your dog will be cared for in the event of your death should your family be unable to care for the dog.
CHILDREN 1ST Tel: 0345 10 80 111 Email: fundraising@children1st.org.uk children1st.org.uk/legacy
You can help children in Scotland receive the help they need to recover from abuse, trauma and other adversity. By leaving a gift in your will to Children 1st (formally known as the RSSPCC), however large or small, your gift will help give children the chance of a brighter future.
SPINA BIFIDA HYDROCEPHALUS SCOTLAND Tel: 03455 211 600 sbhscotland.org.uk
Having a baby with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus is not the end – it’s the beginning. By leaving a legacy gift, SBH Scotland can promise a lifetime commitment of specialist support for all babies, children, adults, parents and carers affected by these complex disabilities. Make a lasting difference today.
FORCES CHILDREN SCOTLAND Tel: 0131 322 7350
ForcesChildrenScotland.org.uk
No matter what you can pledge, it has the power to change the lives of children and young people from serving, reservist and veteran families across Scotland. Your gift will help children and young people overcome unique challenges to mental health and wellbeing, education, and the pursuit of positive futures.
BRITISH HORSE SOCIETY Tel: 02476 840 458
bhs.org.uk
Leaving a gift in your will to The British Horse Society, however big or small, could make a transformative difference to the future of horses, riders and all who care for them – from keeping our countryside open and safe to ensuring that no horse is forgotten or neglected. For more information on leaving a legacy to the BHS call or visit the website.
SCOTTISH SPCA Tel: 03000 999 999 scottishspca.org/join
Your legacy will be helping to rescue and rehabilitate animals to give them a second chance at life. Your lasting gift will be to educate and inspire all generations to show compassion towards animals. In your name we will work towards a future where animal cruelty and suffering does not exist.
We are funded by donations from the public and charitable trusts. We receive no government funding. With your support we can continue to be there for every animal and person who needs us.
Leaving a gift in your will ensures your love for animals will continue for years to come.
THE ROYAL NAVAL BENEVOLENT TRUST Tel: 02392 690 112 rnbt.org.uk
Legacies are an important source of income for us; every penny counts when it comes to helping members of The RNBT Family in need. After taking care of your family and loved ones, please give some consideration to remembering us in your will; you can be assured that any money you are able to leave us will be put to very good use.