A social group and support group who meet once a month for tea and coffee. Speakers are often arranged to discuss issues relating to the visually impaired.
Provides information and advise around the low vision service, how to use magnifier, lighting, colour and contrast.
There are five Confidence Building courses providing information and advice around shopping, transport and mobility , entertainment and leisure, Health and Wellbeing and Falls Prevention
Social and support group. Visually Impaired members meet for coffee and a chat. Speakers are often arranged.
Social and support group. Visually Impaired members meet for coffee and a chat. Speakers are often arranged.
We provide many sports activities for the visually impaired for all ages such as Tennis, Goalball, Swimming, Bikeability - tandem cycling, Golf, Bowls.
Visually impaired members meet to read and discuss books in various formats
The Topic Older People's Information Centre provides older people and carers with easy access to information, advice and support. It brings people together, encourages active citizenship and promotes well-being.
We offer Hospital transport in local areas only for elderly and for those with disabilities. We also have a wheelchair available if needed.
An Old Age Association that meets at Pontargothi Hall.
Table tennis - open to all ages
A group for adults who are deafblind i.e. have some degree of both sight and hearing loss. Our support and social groups bring deafblind people together for companionship, to share advice and tips with each other, and to ha...
The service offers advise and assistance to community groups in preparing documents, support for writing constitution, business plans and funding support.
Community Hub. Support for all - training, social groups, arts and crafts workshops, volunteering, Welsh language sessions, Job Club, art classes, older people's meeting place, signposting to other community activities, Gwend...
The Board Games group meet at Glenalla Vestry at 2:00 pm on the first Wednesday of the month. The leader is Mrs Margaret Davies. On the second Wednesday of the month a few members meet, mainly to play Scrabble, whilst if anyo...
Our befriending scheme offers support and companionship to people who have mental health needs. We recruit, train and match volunteers with individuals who are socially isolated through their experience of mental ill health....
Holistic Cancer Support We offer complementary therapies to people affected by cancer to go alongside their normal medical care. We offer a range of complementary therapies free of charge to people living with cancer, althoug...
We offer a befriending service to people aged 50 plus living throughout Torfaen. The aim of the service is to reduce loneliness and social isolation, but also reunite people with other members of their local community.
We...
We all need a little help as we get older. These services can help you stay independent in your own home and within the local community.
We can provide you with the very best domestic cleaning service to meet your needs, ou...
Our Community Support Service is designed to help older people remain independent in their own homes by assisting with day to day tasks.
These might include:
* Assist/ or accompany you to a medical appointment
* Shop for...
