Do you know any blind or partially sighted young people aged 14-17? Would they be interested in shaping the world around them. Guide Dogs are forming a new young people’s campaign group. The group will work together for one year to create a campaign to change things for blind and partially sighted young people. The group…
Our next Connect Cafe is on Thursday 17 November 2016, 10:30 – 12:00pm. We are very pleased that Karen Skouras from Home Instead will be giving a talk on Fraud in the home. Home Instead is part of a worldwide organisation devoted to providing the highest-quality care for older people in the comfort of their…
A lot of us take our sight for granted. Our eyes are incredibly complex and need looking after so that they keep doing their job for as long as possible. Over fifty percent of sight loss is preventable yet over two million people in the UK are living with sight loss. While not all sight…
Last nights music night was a huge success. Over thirty people came to enjoy the live music in York at Wilberforce House. The band played a great selection of music from across the decades. The room was brimming as people enjoyed the music, singing, dancing and having fun. Music night takes place at Wilberforce House…
Our latest Connect Cafe takes place on the 12th September. We are happy to welcome Jen Saunders from City of York Council who will be presenting a short talk on forthcoming redevelopments around adult health checks. The council website states: “The way we carry out health checks in the York area is changing. Rather than…