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SUMMARY:Visual Impairment Awareness Training @ SSW
DESCRIPTION:Our CPD-certified\, interactive workshops will challenge your perceptions of sight loss and enable you to offer appropriate assistance with confidence. Run by our in-house trainers with lived experience – James and Alison\, this is a fun\, friendly and informative session to enhance your understanding of the social model of disability.Covering: \n\n\n\n\nSocial\, legal and practical considerations.An introduction to visual impairment and guiding.Communication\, accessibility and problem solving.Equality\, diversity & inclusion. \n\n\n\n\nSign up today and broaden your knowledge of visual impairments.
URL:https://sswcharity.org.uk/calendar-event/visual-impairment-awareness-training-ssw/
LOCATION:West Sussex
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250812T140000
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SUMMARY:Worthing History Walk
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk through Worthing’s fascinating history with the one and only Worthing Town Crier Bob Smytherman. Learn about the famous musicians\, prolific authors and controversial playwright and so much more about this wonderful seaside town. The walk is approximately 3miles and includes an ice-cream on Worthing Pier mid way through the walk and concludes with a fantastic Cream Tea at the Happy Teapot. \n\n\n\n11.00am-Tour starts at Worthing Town Hall  \n\n\n\n12.00pm-Ice-cream on Worthing Pier \n\n\n\n12.15pm-Tour continues \n\n\n\n2.00pm-Cream Tea at The Happy Teapot  
URL:https://sswcharity.org.uk/calendar-event/worthing-history-walk/
LOCATION:West Sussex
CATEGORIES:Public Events
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250813T130000
DTSTAMP:20260531T163125
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SUMMARY:CPD Visual Impairment Awareness Training - 13/08/2025
DESCRIPTION:What we cover:\n\n\n\n\nAn introduction to vision impairment and eye conditions\n\n\n\nCommunication and problem solving\n\n\n\nDiversity\, equity and inclusion\n\n\n\nPractical guiding techniques\n\n\n\nSocial model of disability and legal considerations\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe offer:\n\n\n\n\nSessions are £30 per person with a minimum of £300 to deliver at your premises.\n\n\n\nThe training is 3 hours long with a short break.\n\n\n\nWe can deliver talks to a bigger organisation or bespoke training if you would like a session designed for your organisation.\n\n\n\nCPD approved Certificate on completion.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThink you could benefit?\n\n\n\nIf you think you or your organisation could benefit from this training session\, please contact info@sswcharity.org.uk or call 01903 235 782.
URL:https://sswcharity.org.uk/calendar-event/cpd-visual-impairment-awareness-training-13-08-2025/
LOCATION:Sight Support Worthing\, 48 Rowlands Road\, Worthing\, West Sussex\, BN11 3JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Public Events,Training
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250813T160000
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SUMMARY:Boccia
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for a fun session of Boccia on the second Wednesday of every month\, from 2pm-3.45pm. \nNot sure what Boccia is? Boccia (pronounced bot-cha) is a Paralympic sport with no Olympic equivalent and is similar to bowls. It is a target ball sport which tests both muscle control and accuracy (although you don’t have to have to have either to play with us!). \nThis activity is free of charge and takes place at the Centre. Please register for your place here or by calling the Centre.
URL:https://sswcharity.org.uk/calendar-event/boccia-2025-08-13/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:Sight Support Worthing\, 48 Rowlands Road\, Worthing\, West Sussex\, BN11 3JT\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250816T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250816T150000
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SUMMARY:Open Day @ SSW
DESCRIPTION:Join Sight Support Worthing for our annual Open Day on Saturday\, 16th August\, 11 am to 3 pm.  \n\n\n\nEnjoy a day packed with activities\, games and prizes\, vision impaired sports demonstrations\, a grand raffle and much more! \n\n\n\nOn average\, 250 people begin to lose their sight every day in the UK. The proceeds from this event will help SSW continue to offer advice and support to blind and partially sighted people in Worthing & beyond.
URL:https://sswcharity.org.uk/calendar-event/open-day-ssw/
LOCATION:West Sussex
CATEGORIES:Public Events
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250820T120000
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SUMMARY:Keep Fit
DESCRIPTION:Join Kombo and get active! These may be gentle exercises\, but they’re bound to get the heart pumping!
URL:https://sswcharity.org.uk/calendar-event/keep-fit-2025-08-20/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:Sight Support Worthing\, 48 Rowlands Road\, Worthing\, West Sussex\, BN11 3JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Classes and Groups,Health and wellbeing,Sports and physical activities
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250821T120000
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SUMMARY:Thursday Tech Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly Drop-In Morning at the Sight Support Centre\, where we open our doors to offer support in Tech\, Benefits\, and Wellbeing. Whether you’re seeking assistance with a device\, understanding your benefits\, or simply looking for a friendly space to discuss your wellbeing\, our dedicated team is here to help. Our experts are ready to provide personalized guidance and resources to help you on your journey.
URL:https://sswcharity.org.uk/calendar-event/thursday-drop-in-2025-06-26-2025-07-03-2025-08-21/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:Sight Support Worthing\, 48 Rowlands Road\, Worthing\, West Sussex\, BN11 3JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Drop-in Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250826T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250826T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T143341Z
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SUMMARY:Art Class
DESCRIPTION:Get creative at our weekly mixed media art class. \nA relaxing atmosphere of painting\, drawing\, mosaic\, collage or other art forms using a variety of mediums. \nSuitable for all levels.
URL:https://sswcharity.org.uk/calendar-event/art-class-2025-06-24-2025-07-01-2025-08-26/2025-08-26/
LOCATION:Sight Support Worthing\, 48 Rowlands Road\, Worthing\, West Sussex\, BN11 3JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Classes and Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250828T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250828T150000
DTSTAMP:20260531T163125
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T115551Z
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SUMMARY:Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for our Weekly Chess Sessions! We use modified boards and pieces make this a very accessible pastime for all. \n 
URL:https://sswcharity.org.uk/calendar-event/chess-club-2024-12-16-2025-01-27-2-2025-03-27-2025-08-28-2025-08-28/2025-08-28/
LOCATION:West Sussex
CATEGORIES:Sports and physical activities
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250829T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250829T140000
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SUMMARY:Pub Lunch: The George
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a pub lunch. This week we’re heading to The George at Burpham.
URL:https://sswcharity.org.uk/calendar-event/pub-lunch-the-george/
LOCATION:West Sussex
CATEGORIES:Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250829T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250829T160000
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SUMMARY:Showdown: Free Play
DESCRIPTION:Our Showdown free play sessions are open to all and are a perfect opportunity to learn about the game and give it a go. \nThis fast past game is played under blindfold\, allowing VI and sighted players to compete against each other.
URL:https://sswcharity.org.uk/calendar-event/showdown-free-play-2-2024-11-08-2025-01-10-2025-08-29-2025-08-29/2025-08-29/
LOCATION:West Sussex
CATEGORIES:Sports and physical activities
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