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SUMMARY:Deaf Coffee\, Redhill - 9th April
DESCRIPTION:If you are Deaf please join us at our social drop-in coffee event in Redhill. \nTuesday 9th April 10am – 1pm \nRedhill Methodist Church\, Gloucester Road\, Redhill\, Surrey\, RH1 1BP \nCome and join us\, meet new faces and socialise. Meet our Deaf Community Officers to get advice or support. British Sign Language interpreters available. Need another type of communication support? Contact us by one of the ways below and we will arrange it. No need to book\, just turn up! \nSkype: sensory.services \nFaceTime: dutysw@sensoryservices.org.uk \nSMS: 07860 026269 \nInterpreter Fax: 01372 353500 \nEmail: interpreting@sensoryservices.org.uk
URL:https://sightforsurrey.org.uk/event/deaf-coffee-redhill-9th-april/
LOCATION:Redhill Methodist Church\, Gloucester Road\, Redhill\, RH1 1BP\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Meet Up & Catch Up\, Oxted - 10th April
DESCRIPTION:Meet Up & Catch Up is designed to help bring the local community together\, and combat social isolation that many people who are Deaf\, or have sight or hearing loss can experience. The monthly events are a relaxed and informal affair\, there is no need to book\, just turn up ready to have a cuppa and a chat\, and it won’t cost you a thing\, as it’s all completely free! \nJoin us on Wednesday 10th April from 10am to 12pm at Oxted Library\, 12 Gresham Road\, Oxted\, RH8 0BQ.
URL:https://sightforsurrey.org.uk/event/meet-up-catch-up-oxted-10th-april/
LOCATION:Oxted Library\, 12 Gresham Road\, Oxted\, RH8 0BQ
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey":MAILTO:info@sightforsurrey.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Epsom and Ewell Jobs Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come down and visit us at Epsom and Ewell Job Fairs being held at Nescot on Thursday 11th April 2024\, 10am to 3pm. \nSpeak to members of staff from the charity about the careers available at Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey. \nWe look forward to meeting you and talking about the career opportunities with us!
URL:https://sightforsurrey.org.uk/event/epsom-and-ewell-jobs-fair/
LOCATION:Nescot\, Reigate Road\, Ewell\, KT17 3DS\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Meet Up & Catch Up\, New Haw - 17th April
DESCRIPTION:Meet Up & Catch Up is designed to help bring the local community together\, and combat social isolation that many people who are Deaf\, or have sight or hearing loss can experience. The monthly events are a relaxed and informal affair\, there is no need to book\, just turn up ready to have a cuppa and a chat\, and it won’t cost you a thing\, as it’s all completely free! \nJoin us on Wednesday 17th April from 10am to 12pm at New Haw Library\, 28A The Broadway\, New Haw\, KT15 3HA.
URL:https://sightforsurrey.org.uk/event/meet-up-catch-up-new-haw-17th-april/
LOCATION:New Haw Library\, 28A The Broadway\, New Haw\, KT15 3HA\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey":MAILTO:info@sightforsurrey.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Communications Class - 18th April
DESCRIPTION:Join our Communication Class every Thursday\, during term time in Merstham\, Surrey. Members of the public who are blind or partially sighted\, can learn Braille and how to adapt their IT equipment so it is user friendly for them. In addition we do puzzles\, crosswords and quizzes and most importantly we have a cup of tea and biscuit and good chat! \nThese skills\, as well as the essential social contact\, can make a huge difference to the independence and confidence of a blind or partially sighted person\, so do come down and give us a try! \nTo book onto the next class\, on 18th April\, please email Fiona Brandford \nIf possible\, attendees need to make their own transport arrangements to and from the class.
URL:https://sightforsurrey.org.uk/event/communications-class-18th-april/
LOCATION:Merstham Village Hall\, Station Road North\, Merstham\, RH1 3ED\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey":MAILTO:info@sightforsurrey.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Let's Talk Tech - 24th April 2024
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Talk Tech is a free webinar delivered by Gary Eady\, Access Technology Trainer at Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey\, using the Zoom Cloud Meeting platform.  It runs on the last Wednesday of each month\, with the exception of August and December\, and concentrates on a range of topics on technology. \nWednesday 24th April\, Windows 10/11 Accessibility Features for people with vision impairments. \nIn this webinar\, Gary will discuss and demonstrate the range of features built-in to Windows 10/11\, designed to help people with their vision impairments. These include the magnifier\, high contrast colour schemes\, large mouse pointers\, using dictation and the built-in screen reader called Narrator. \nTo book a place on this free webinar\, please call our Helpdesk on 01372 377701 and state that you would like to join this webinar\, or email info@sightforsurrey.org.uk.
URL:https://sightforsurrey.org.uk/event/lets-talk-tech-24th-april-2024/
LOCATION:On-line
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey":MAILTO:info@sightforsurrey.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Breaking Down Barriers Workshop - 25th April
DESCRIPTION:Breaking Down Barriers is a workshop for professionals in Surrey to gain an overview\, understanding and appreciation of inclusion\, accessibility and independence for and with people who are Deaf\, hard of hearing\, blind\, partially sighted\, deafblind. \nWith personal insight into everyday lived experience\, its challenges and opportunities\, you’ll learn about the practical support available\, accessible technology and communications and how we work with adults and children across Surrey. \nThis workshop will inspire and empower you to become a champion for access and inclusion in Surrey\, helping to break down the barriers so everyone can embrace an independent life at home\, at work and in our communities. \nProgramme includes: \n\nVision impairment awareness\, including ‘sighted guide’ taster\nDeaf and hard of hearing awareness taster\nUnderstanding combined sight and hearing loss and the deafblind experience\nAccessible technology\, resources and developments\, including equipment demos\nOvercoming barriers to access and inclusion discussion\nThe work of Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey and connections with Surrey County Council\nLight lunch and refreshments.\n\nPrevious attendees said: \n“It was helpful to take part in practical examples of what it’s like to have a vision impairment. It was also helpful to see how much Assistive Tech can help too.”\n“It was brilliant. The session on the hard of hearing and deafblind experience was very insightful.”\nA British Sign Language video is available to watch at this link here. \nTickets: Special offer! Currently £25 each (50% off) \nDate and time: 09.30am to 3.30pm\, Thursday 25th April 2024 \nThis event is supported by South Western Trains Ltd. \nTo book visit Breaking Down Barriers Workshop – Eventbrite booking
URL:https://sightforsurrey.org.uk/event/breaking-down-barriers-workshop/
LOCATION:Rentwood\, School Lane\, Fetcham\, KT22 9JX\, Rentwood\, School Lane\,\, Leatherhead\, Surrey\, KT22 9JX\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Communication Class - 25th April
DESCRIPTION:Join our Communication Class every Thursday\, during term time in Merstham\, Surrey. Members of the public who are blind\, or partially sighted\, can learn Braille and how to adapt their IT equipment so it is user friendly for them. In addition we do puzzles\, crosswords and quizzes and most importantly we have a cup of tea and biscuit and good chat! \nThese skills\, as well as the essential social contact\, can make a huge difference to the independence and confidence of a blind or partially sighted person\, so do come down and give us a try! \nTo book onto the next class\, on 25th April\, please email Fiona Brandford \nIf possible\, attendees need to make their own transport arrangements to and from the class.
URL:https://sightforsurrey.org.uk/event/communication-class-25th-april/
LOCATION:Merstham Village Hall\, Station Road North\, Merstham\, RH1 3ED\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Hampton Court Palace - 25th April
DESCRIPTION:Join our Deafblind Friendship Group on a tour of Hampton Court Palace and Gardens. \nMeet at the charity offices\, Fetcham\, at 10am\, a mini bus departs at 10.30am and drops at the coach car park a short walk from the Palace. Mini bus departs Hampton Court at approximately 2.15pm\, arriving back at Rentwood at 3pm. This is an extended trip. \nTo book a place please call 01372 377701 and ask for John Smithers or email Friendshipgroup@sightforsurrey.org.uk. \n  \n 
URL:https://sightforsurrey.org.uk/event/hampton-court-palace-25th-april/
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SUMMARY:Meet Up & Catch Up\, Fetcham - 30th April
DESCRIPTION:Meet Up & Catch Up is designed to help bring the local community together\, and combat social isolation that many people who are Deaf\, or have sight or hearing loss can experience. The monthly events are a relaxed and informal affair\, there is no need to book\, just turn up ready to have a cuppa and a chat\, and it won’t cost you a thing\, as it’s all completely free! \nJoin us on Tuesday 30th April from 10am to 12pm at our offices Rentwood\, School Lane\, Fetcham\, KT22 9JX
URL:https://sightforsurrey.org.uk/event/meet-up-catch-up-30th-april/
LOCATION:Rentwood\, School Lane\, Fetcham\, KT22 9JX\, Rentwood\, School Lane\,\, Leatherhead\, Surrey\, KT22 9JX\, United Kingdom
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