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Sot?  Snd £ 2 Txt                      21/7/11

Donations to Tagsa Uibhist can now be done by text. The body has signed up to offer JustTextGiving by Vodafone.  

The service charges no set-up or running costs for charities and there are no network charges for people making donations.

It means the charity would receive 100% of  the amount donated plus Gift Aid if applicable.

Tagsa Uibhist is the only registered charity in the area that provides its service users with free care from trained staff. This is a service that works in partnership with Alzheimers Scotland- Action on Dementia.

The body provides support for carers, people with dementia and vulnerable people living in their own homes throughout the Uists.

The code to use is TGSA12 - followed by the donation amount £1/ £3/ £5/ £10, eg. TGSA12£5, and texted to 70070.  Adding Gift Aid means the charity gets an extra 25%by reclaiming tax.  The donation is taken from the users’ mobile phone credit.