• Eye Contact Exhibition 2019

    Ageas Bowl Botley Road, West End, Hampshire, United Kingdom

    Cost: Free Lunch: Refreshments, snacks and light lunches will be available to purchase, or you can bring a packed lunch. Closing date for expressions of interest: Friday 23rd August 2019. Transport: Arrangements will be confirmed once numbers attending are known. We are considering a group trip to the Ageas Bowl in Southampton to visit the […]

  • Visit to Osborne House

    Osborne House York Avenue, EAST COWES, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

    Cost: Adult: £18.50; Senior Citizen: £16.70 Lunch: The self-service cafe sells light snacks and the Gazelle House Cake Shop at the Swiss Cottage also serves a small selection of snacks and cold drinks. There is an outdoor picnic area available should you wish to bring a packed lunch, although this is weather dependent. Closing date […]

  • Sight for Wight Professional Boundaries & Safeguarding Training

    The course aims to give an understanding of the importance, principles and practical application of professional boundaries and safeguarding and is tailored specifically for Sight for Wight.  Recommended for all volunteers who work closely with Members, with participation in refresher sessions every two years.

  • Sight for Wight Health & Safety Awareness Training

    This course aims to give an understanding of the importance and principles of health and safety in the workplace and will be tailored specifically to the needs of Sight for Wight.  Recommended for any volunteer in the role of Ambassador or involved in events or activities at external venues when no staff member is present.

  • Sighted Guide Training for Volunteers (My Guide Level 1)

    Millbrooke House

    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 […]

  • Members’ Forum

    Millbrooke House

    To be added to the email list for Members' Forum updates including agenda, location etc., please email members@iwsb.org.uk

  • Sight for Wight Food Hygiene Awareness Training

    The course aims to give an understanding of the importance and principles of food hygiene in the workplace and will be tailored specifically to the needs of Sight for Wight.  Recommended for any volunteer in the role of Welcome Host.

  • Sight for Wight Emergency Aid Training

    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.

  • Visit to IW Distillery

    Isle of Wight Distillery Pondwell Hill, Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

    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 […]