Recruitment
Latest job vacancies will be posted on this page. There are currently no job vacancies.
New Clubs for VIPs
Two new Clubs have just been set up in the south of the county. The Salisbury Forward Seeing Group which meets every six weeks on a Monday at the Low Vision Centre at Salisbury Hospital from 10.30am to 12.30pm. First meeting starts on Monday 30 January, 2012. The Salisbury Book Club meets every six weeks on a Monday at Salisbury Library from 10.30am to 12.30pm. First meeting date is Monday 13th February, 2012. More information on Clubs can be found under Our Services .
Newsletter
Our Winter newsletter is now available to download. It is full of useful and interesting items, we hope you enjoy reading it.
Bright 4 Sight
Read about our latest fundraising and awareness campaign Bright 4 Sight. You can read all about it on our Fundraising and Events page and find out how to take part.
Moving On
Find out about our latest programme of workshops designed for people with sight loss. Our aim is to provide support, advice and information to help people make the best use of available resources. The course is a series of six, three hour workshops held weekly at venues across Swindon and Wiltshire. You can find more information on the Moving On page
Winter Raffle
Thank you to everyone for supporting our Winter Raffle and congratulations to all the winners. 1st prize was a luxury hamper packed full of delicious treats! The winning ticket numbers are as follows: 4445, 5415, 8518, 8973, 2805, 0545, 2627, 5076, 0183, 1628, 0720, 0604, 8799, 0331, 1271, 8051, 3464, 8330, 4174 & 8856.
May Day Fayre and Dog Show - Sunday 6 May 2012
Following the success of last year's show, a bigger event is planned for 2012. The event will take place on Devizes Green starting at 11am. There will be a number of fun dog show classes with a special prize for the overall winner. As well as the show, there will be a range of stalls and activities - something for all the family. We have a number of stalls still available for the day. For more details contact the WBA on 01380 723682 Click here to see the photos of the las year's dog show winners.
Press releases
Press Release Tuesday 1st February 2011. Three Charities in Wiltshire have announced that they have joined the Big Society
The following charities, Wiltshire Blind Association, Age UK Wiltshire and Wiltshire Mind have agreed to collaborate on delivering their services for the good of people in the county. At this time, central and local government are facing the urgent need to cut costs to secure our economic recovery. Across the county, the challenge of the spending squeeze is seen as an opportunity for change; to do things more smartly and more efficiently. More....
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