
Ten Pin Bowling at Strykers Monday 13th February 12.00pm Strykers, Shaw Road, Bushbury £1 per game Do you want to get a STRIKE! And have a bit of fun. Then come along to an afternoon of Bowling where each game costs just £1 to play. To book your place, get in touch. If you would [...]
Even Boris Johnson thinks the Government’s planned reforms of disability living allowance arer wrong and
The Awakening is being Audio Described on Wednesday the 14th December at 2.15pm at the Light House Cinema. Chubb Buliding. Fryer Street. Wolverhampton. [more..]
The Council has written a document on Proposed Changes to how much you pay for Adult Social Care.
Social Group for blind and visually impaired people and their friends – Activeyes - is going greyhound racing!
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Posted on 07 February 2012
Hi all, Please find below this weeks activeyes activities, look forward to seeing you. Wednesday 8th Iron Lady in Audio Description at the Light House £3.50 2.15pm Wednesday 8th Goalball at Bilston Leisure Centre 5pm – 7pm Thursday 9th Sister Act at the Grand (For those with tickets only) Touch Tour starts at 6.30pm – [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 06 February 2012
DABS will be holding a Disco on Friday the 10th February at 6pm till around 9.30pm at Wolverhampton Civic Hall with DJ Dickie Dodd (107.7 The Wolf) Please remember its FREE ENTRY for more information please call Nicole on 01902 552122 or 0870 320 7000 or contact www.wolvescivic.co.uk Continue Reading
Posted on 04 February 2012
The Activeyes Swimming Group are taking part in this years; BEACON CHALLENGE Its an opportunities to people of all ages and levels of ability to take part. It will be launched in May 2012, the objective being for a number of people to travel a total of 2012 miles before the end of April 2013 [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 04 February 2012
Social workers need more effective training and guidance in applying the Mental Capacity Act 2005 to take decisions on behalf of service users and support them to make decisions for themselves. That was the message from a two-year study, published today, which called for the Mental Capacity Act code of practice to be revised to [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 02 February 2012
Lunch at the Nickelodeon Tuesday 14th February 12.30pm. Bentley Bridge, Wednesfield We will meet up for lunch at this popular venue. It is good traditional pub grub and will be an enjoyable afternoon with good company and lots of laughs. If you would like more information please contact Tim Jukes at the Beacon Centre on [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 02 February 2012
In our November Newsletter, we said that the government was looking for parties to take part in pilots regarding the direct payment of housing costs to social sector tenants. A DWP press release states that the following Local Authorities and Housing Associations will take part in the pilots- Southwark Council and Family Mosaic, London, Oxford [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 02 February 2012
The Welfare Reform Bill passed through the House of Lords at the end of January 2012. The Government was defeated on 7 counts and the following amendments were made- Benefit cap– exclude child benefit from the Cap. The Cap is due for introduction in April 2013 and will be set at the average household [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 25 January 2012
BOBBY BAKER: Winner of M.I.N.D Book of the year 2011 There will be a performance by Bobby Baker who has experienced mental health illness. The show is a comical and serious talk on her own experiences of mental health illness, explaining her Wellness Recovery Plan, which has worked for her. It would be very useful [...] Continue Reading