The course aims to give you the confidence to deal with an emergency situation and is tailored specifically to the needs of Sight for Wight. Recommended for all volunteers who work closely with Members, especially in the absence of staff members, with participation in refresher sessions every two years.
Start time: Meet at 10:30am at The Old Barracks Tea Room in Puckpool Park, Ryde where you can purchase some refreshments. This will be followed by talk and tasting at 12 noon for approximately 45 minutes to an hour at the IW Distillery in Pondwell, Ryde. Cost: No charge for talking and tasting. Minibus, if […]
It is recommended that all volunteers participate in this training to gain some understanding of and insight into sight loss as well as learning the essentials of sighted guide training. Refresher training every two years is recommended. Training will take place at Millbrooke House. Level 1 covers the training required to become a Community Sighted […]
This is an opportunity for all volunteers to come together socially with refreshments and entertainment and kept informed of all the latest news at Sight for Wight.
Sight for Wight is inviting visually impaired (VI) members, volunteers and stakeholders to a Consultation Meeting that will inform the future direction of our charity. The meeting will include discussions on our mission and options for future programmes and operations. Sight for Wight trustees met in January to narrow down what we think is feasible […]