Meet every Thursday for a gentle stroll around the Marina followed by tea and a chat at The Swigg.
Second Monday of the month at 11am. For further information, contact
Macular Society groups admin team on 01264 560 259.
An online make-up tutorial group. For more information, contact Locality Manager for RCT - Carys Groves.
An online
Support Group for the spouses and partners of people living with the condition. Often, one of the greatest effects of the diagnosis of a long-term chronic illness like Behçet’s is on the spouses or partner, and this group is a chance to share their thoughts and connect with others in similar situations who understand what they’re going through.
A social group that meets locally and enjoy talks, activities, speakers,
outings, refreshments and other entertainment. The group meets on alternate Mondays between 11.30 – 12.30pm. Contact Alice Benham for further information on 01495 763650.
The group meet on the 2nd Monday of the month at Brecon Library. Contact Nick Lancaster for more information on 07837 562 364.
Sight Life organise day
trips and special one-off events. For more information, contact Sight Life on 02920 398900.
The
Macular Society has a team of qualified counsellors who have extensive experience either personally or professionally within the field of sight loss. This is a telephone service for anyone who has been diagnosed with
macular disease. They also offer the same service to that person’s family members, in the UK or internationally.
They are bound by the BACP (British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy) Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling, and fully compliant with the Data Protection Act.
A relaxed, supportive and confidential space for men living with sight loss to connect and share experiences with others who understand. The group is informal and friendly, with
transport available if required. Booking is essential. To book or find out more, please contact Gemma call 01244 381515 or email Information@VisionSupport.Org.Uk.
Held on the second and fourth Monday of the month at Community Building, Victoria Gardens, Neath SA11 3AA from 12pm - 2pm. For further information, contact Adam Evans on 07548 802295 or Lynne Diplock on 07824 541982.
The group get together in a relaxed atmosphere every 2nd and 4th Monday in the month. Refreshments are available. Guest speakers attend the
club to deliver interesting talks and local musicians provide entertainment. When the weather is good we venture out on organised day
trips. The club is the perfect opportunity for people with sight loss to come together to socialize and make new friends.
Transport and lunch may be arranged for you if required. For further information please contact Bethan on 01248 353 604.
Free drop in on the first Monday of the month from 11am - 1pm at the National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. Open to all for
advice, support and guidance. Wellbeing, Employment, Bereavement, Money, Anxiety and more.
A monthly social group for people with sight loss. The group meet on the first Wednesday of the month at 11am at the Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells. For further information, contact Richard or Jan Newton on 01597 810066.
Tea party for Radnorshire Association for the Blind members. To find out how to become a member and for further information about the events, contact Richard or Jan Newton on 01597 810066 or by email: rnewton472@btinternet.com
We have a host of resources that will help sports practitioners, coaches, teachers and support staff provide sensory experiences for people who are
deafblind or
disabled. We also support the sports and
social care sectors through consultation and
training. Our tools, training and resources can help you ensure your sports programmes are more inclusive and accessible.
Gardening at the Vetch Field, Swansea, every Thursday from 10am-12 noon.
The workshops are designed to support people living with sight loss. The sessions cover a range of practical and empowering topics, including assistive
technology, strategies for living with sight loss, and health and wellbeing. To register your interest, call the Swansea office on 01792 776360.
Sisterhood is a fantastic online group for young women aged 11 –25 to come together and discuss issues that are important to them. It’s a chance to discuss anything from
mental health and wellbeing to hair care and make up. It’s a lovely supportive group that meets Tuesdays fortnightly online.
For
young people with
vision impairment in Year 11 who are starting to think about life after Year 11, or who maybe little worried about the upcoming exam season. This online space is a chance for young people to chat with other young people going through the same experience and get practical tips and
advice from RSBC's friendly Family Practitioners. You will explore different pathways for the future and prepare for exams together. Sessions will take place after school at 5pm, every other Wednesday (fortnightly).
Weekly tea and chat on a Thursday at 12.30pm - 2.30pm.
Social and activity morning every Wednesday 10.30am - 12.30pm
Swimming group for people with sight loss. Every Friday at Penlan Leisure Centre, Swansea. To book a place, contact Penlan pool on 01792 588079.
