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Due to staff absence, Millbrooke House will be closing at 2:20pm today.  We apologise for any inconvenience but please leave a message on our answerphone and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

The Fellowship for the visually impaired will meet on Saturday 23rd February at Bethany Evangelical Church, Union Street, Newport at 3.00pm. The speaker this month will be Mr Dave Lovell. There will be hymns, a quiz, story reading and a short Christian message. Hymn...

Members and volunteers are invited to the Sight for Wight Annual General Meeting which will be held on Tuesday 26th February at Millbrooke House.  Join us for refreshments from 9:30am in the Activities Suite where we will be promoting new events, activities and...

On Tuesday 5th February, Chris Cane visited Sunshine Radio, the Island's hospital radio station based in Newport.  Broadcasting to St. Mary’s Hospital 16 hours per day, 10 am to 2 am, 7 days a week, Sunshine Radio provides a broad mix of programme content...

There will be a quiz held in aid of the Society at the Waverley pub in Carisbrooke, on Thursday 7th February. The quiz starts at 7.30pm. Teams of 4 at £3 per head. Food is not included but may be ordered before the quiz. Please pre-book tables by calling The Waverley...

Richard recently celebrated his 35th birthday and, very kindly, via Facebook, asked if people would give donations to Sight for Wight as his grandmother uses our Talking News service. A huge total of £470.00 was raised.  Sight for Wight would like to thank...

Sight for Wight was delighted when Kay De'Lacy from Melodic very kindly agreed to raise money for the charity by holding two concerts just before Christmas; one at Gurnard Pines and another at Northwood House.  In total, £733.60 was raised.  The Northwod...

On Monday 17th December at the Riverside Centre, Newport, Sight for Wight held its third annual Short Story Writing Competition Award Ceremony.    Over 150 people attended. As people walked in they were entertained by Melodic Choir who sang beautifully and...

We will be holding a chair yoga taster session on Tuesday 19th February 2019, which is a less strenuous alternative to the yoga session we held last year. The session will be at Millbrooke House and will cost £6. The closing date to register your interest for this...

We will be holding a chair yoga taster session on Tuesday 19th February 2019, which is a less strenuous alternative to the yoga session we held last year. The session will be at Millbrooke House and will cost £6. The closing date to register your interest for this...