For the Working Age Forum this month we visited the Vision Foundation charity shop in Kingston. The shop has been adapted for visually impaired visitors and we had a tour from the staff who pointed out the adaptations, which include a till with extra large buttons. The Foundation welcome Visually impaired volunteers in all their […]
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8 of us from MertonVision attended the Working Age Forum which this month was hosted by Croydon Vision. The theme of the event was cooking and the importance of a healthy diet. Shalini did a cooking demonstration on how to make a healthy stir fry, with a talking hob produced by Cobalt. Jennifer Smith gave […]
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Staff from Wimbledon Tennis came to MertonVision offices on 18th October to outline the roles available to MertonVision applicants at the Championships in July 2024. It’s not too late to get in touch if you would like to make an application. Contact Susie Meade – Susie.meade@mertonvision.org.uk; 07562 0110 46
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Grand table top sale Grand table top sale! At MertonVision Guardian Centre Due to our imminent move We have some great bargains! Assorted items from stationery to kitchen items To furniture and everything in between Just pay what you would like – all donations gratefully received We will be open for business Tuesday 4th Oct […]
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TREATMENT PRICE LIST TOENAIL CUTTING & FOOT CARE – £25.00 Includes hard skin removal & massage LUXURY PEDICURE INC. POLISH – £25.00 MINI MANICURE – £ 7.50 LUXURY MANICURE – £15.00 HAND MASSAGE 15 MINS – £10.00 FOOT MASSAGE 15 MINS – £10.00 NECK & SHOULDER […]
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We are delighted to inform you that Katriona Taylor has been nominated for this year’s Parliamentary Jazz Awards 2022. You can vote in the following two categories: Jazz Vocalist Of The Year (Katriona Taylor) Jazz Album Of The Year (Blind Passion by Katriona Taylor) she would be very grateful if everyone could vote for her, as each vote makes […]
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Mindful Poetry A course for blind and visually impaired people with Dr Beverley Duguid – Saturday 20th March 11-12:30 What is it? A series of workshops to explore mindfulness and poetry Who is it for? Blind and visually impaired adults, their support workers, friends and family Description Mindfulness is a form of […]
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December 24th Today we draw the winning ticket for the MertonVision grand Christmas raffle! Hannah Doody the director of Social Services Merton, kindly agreed to draw the ticket at 10 am this morning. Please see the photo below of Hannah Doody, with our Service Manager Kevin Gregory and the chairman of our board Harry Cowd […]
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Children and Young People’s Services INFORMATION and FAMILY FUN DAY Venue: MertonVision, The Guardian Centre, 67 Clarendon Road, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 2DX Date: Saturday 29th June 2019 Time: 10.30am – 3.30pm Travel: Nearest Tube: Colliers Wood on the Northern Line Parking: There is a car park behind the Guardian Centre Hosted […]
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Unsure how to use your skills? Interested in peer support and confidence building? Come and enrol for this innovative course run by ADKC (Action Disability Kensington & Chelsea) in partnership with MertonVision. Enrolment dates are 26th, 27th and 28th June, between 10am and 4pm. Call Delayna or Glenda on 020 8960 8888 for more information […]
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