@sensorymatters.bsky.social
Charity providing information, advice and guidance to anyone in Worcestershire who is blind, vision impaired, d/Deaf, hard of hearing or has dual sensory loss.
We are hiring!
Our Sensory Impairment Advisor (Eye Clinic Liaison) will work in clinics across Worcestershire’s hospitals to offer vital practical and emotional support to people experiencing sight loss.
For more information about the role, go to: www.sightconcern.co.uk/current-vaca...
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UPDATE: The start date has now changed to Wednesday 21st May. We apologise for any confusion.
We are very excited to announce our new Blind & Vision Impaired Couch to 5k in collaboration with Freedom Leisure Worcestershire.
We had a great time at England & Wales Blind Golf Golf Clinic on Monday learning how to play alongside the guides. Thank you for having us!
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Our 6 week VI Yoga course launches next week and we still have a few spaces available! Call us on 01905 723245 or email info@sightconcern.co.uk today to reserve your spot.
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Make sure you join us this Monday for our next Accessible Dance session!
We hold sessions every Monday at 2pm at our Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome Walk, WR1 1LH. There is no booking required however sessions cost £2 which includes refreshments!
More info -P:01905 723245 E: info@sightconcern.co.uk.
text in image reads: What is a trustee? Our trustees play a vital role in making sure that we achieve our core purpose. They oversee the overall management and administration of the charity. They also ensure that we have a clear strategy and that our work and goals are in line with our vision. Just as importantly, they support and challenge the executive team to enable us to grow and thrive, and through this, achieve our purposes. Sensory Matters Worcestershire logo in top right hand corner of image
text in image reads: How much time will I need to commit? Quarterly Board Meetings (2 hours) Annual General Meeting (2 hours) Annual Away/Development Day Willing to offer additional time if you have a particular interest within the charity Sensory Matters Worcestershire logo in top right hand corner of image
text in image reads: What are we looking for? Passion, dedication, and eagerness to learn. Understanding and accepting trustee responsibilities. Strategic thinking and teamwork. Engagement beyond board meetings. Strong communication skills. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Alignment with our vision and values. Skills in Finance, HR or Fundraising* Lived experience of Sight and/or Hearing Loss/Impairment* *Desirable Sensory Matters Worcestershire logo in top right hand corner of image
text in image reads: About Us. Sensory Matters Worcestershire is an independent charity whose mission is to support to anyone in Worcestershire who is blind, vision impaired, d/Deaf, hard of hearing or has dual sensory loss. We provide our clients with information, advice and guidance to enable them to live independently. We also offer regular physical and social activities to improve their mental and physical health. Sensory Matters Worcestershire logo in top right hand corner of image
WE NEED YOU - to become a trustee!
We have general trustee roles available, and we are also looking for someone with skills and knowledge in finance to take on the role of Treasurer.
Could this be you? Contact Nikki today at npoole@sightconcern.co.uk or phone us on 01905 723245
At the ‘Act On Energy’ event at the Hive in Worcester today.
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We've finally joined Bluesky and we're very excited to announce our rebrand from Sight Concern to Sensory Matters Worcestershire.
We are here to support anyone in Worcestershire who is blind, vision impaired, d/Deaf, hard of hearing or has dual sensory loss to live the lives they choose.
