Sensory Matters Worcestershire

Sensory Matters Worcestershire Charity providing practical and emotional support to anyone in Worcestershire who is
blind, vision impaired, d/Deaf, hard of hearing or has dual sensory loss.

(Formerly known as Sight Concern Worcestershire) How can Sight Concern help? Sight Concern provides a range of services to help people at various different stages of their sight loss. Find out more about us by referring to our leaflets, website or by contacting us. Adapting to Sight Loss We can help people by providing emotional support, information, aids & equipment and skills training. Keeping A

ctive We offer a range of social and leisure activities designed to help people to develop skills and confidence; this includes arts and crafts, exercise, discussion groups, days out, holidays and more. In Your Community We provide staff and volunteers who visit people in their own homes and run local social groups. We campaign on a range of local issues affecting people with sight loss and provide sight loss awareness training. We also promote awareness of eye health within the wider community because we want to make sure that no-one has to experience avoidable sight loss

Are you vision-impaired? Would you like a bit of support with using technology?Starting on Thursday 27th August we will ...
13/08/2026

Are you vision-impaired? Would you like a bit of support with using technology?

Starting on Thursday 27th August we will be trialling Technology Support sessions at our Worcester Connections group. There are 8 x 30 minute slots available to anyone who needs support using apps, laptops, tablets etc. Sessions will be allocated on a first come, first served basis, so please book yours before they all go!

Session times are:
1.30 - 2pm
2 - 2.30pm
2.30 - 3pm
3 - 3.30pm

To book a slot, please call the Bradbury Centre on 01905 723245
Please note these sessions are NOT resource room appointments.

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Here are some of our amazing fundraising volunteers who spent the day at St. Peter's Garden Centre, raising funds and ch...
11/08/2026

Here are some of our amazing fundraising volunteers who spent the day at St. Peter's Garden Centre, raising funds and chatting to members of the public about the work we do. We really can't thank them enough for their time and efforts in supporting us, and thank you to St. Peter's Garden Centre for hosting them.

If you'd like to help support us by becoming part of the Fundraising Committee please contact [email protected] or call 01905 723245

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06/08/2026

Just two days until the coolest party in Worcester! Buy your tickets here https://bit.ly/4pVmWks
(Reel description; 2 days to go in bright letters, man dancing in beach clothing, details of the disco which is on 8th August at Velvet between 1600 and 2000)

Have you got your Hawaiian shirt ready?! We're taking over again at Tramps Nightclub for our hit DAY DISCO's and this ti...
23/07/2026

Have you got your Hawaiian shirt ready?!

We're taking over again at Tramps Nightclub for our hit DAY DISCO's and this time, it's a Summer Party!

Here's what's waiting for you inside:
🌟Free glowsticks on entry — because every disco needs a glow-up!
Inflatables galore — yes, really. Pool party vibes, fully delivered.
🌟A true pool party atmosphere — think summer, sun, and seriously good times.
🌟 Feel-good floor-fillers all night — from Kylie and Calvin Harris to Shaggy, Doja Cat, and Pharrell's Happy — if it slaps in the sunshine, we're playing it!
🌟Shameless singalongs guaranteed — We're going to Ibiza, the Macarena is happening, Cotton Eye Joe WILL be played, and absolutely nobody will be sorry about it. You've been warned!

All this, and you'll still be home by 9pm.

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/day-cation-disco-summer-party-vibe-tickets-1990483226914?aff=facebookevent

Win a back-to-school bundle of goodies and support a brilliant cause while you're at it!We're incredibly grateful to Spe...
21/07/2026

Win a back-to-school bundle of goodies and support a brilliant cause while you're at it!

We're incredibly grateful to Specsavers Worcesterfor hosting a Charity Raffle in aid of Sensory Matters Worcestershire.

Tickets are just £1 each, and the raffle runs from 20th July through to 31st August, so there's plenty of time to get involved.
Head into Specsavers Worcester to grab yours today! 🎟️

SUMMER IS HERE, ARE YOU READY FOR DAYCATION DISCO? 🌞😎Our ever-popular Day Discos are back, and this time it's a real DAY...
15/07/2026

SUMMER IS HERE, ARE YOU READY FOR DAYCATION DISCO? 🌞😎

Our ever-popular Day Discos are back, and this time it's a real DAYcation!

Facebook Event: 🪩 DAYcation Disco - Summer Party Vibe @ TRAMPS Nightclub

📅 Saturday 8th August
📍 Tramps Nightclub Worcester
🕓 4pm – 8pm

Don your Hawaiian shirts, beach attire and sarongs for a chilled-out summer day disco that feels like a sunny day by the pool!

✨ Free glowsticks on entry
✨ Pool party atmosphere
✨ All-day summer vibes

Every ticket makes a difference! All money raised goes directly towards supporting people across Worcestershire who are blind, visually impaired, d/Deaf, hard of hearing, or living with dual sensory loss. Events like this one allow Sensory Matters Worcestershire to keep doing the work that matters. 💛

🎟️ Grab your tickets now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/day-cation-disco-summer-party-vibe-tickets-1990483226914?aff=facebookevent

We are hiring for a Sensory Impairment Assistant Intern as part of the Get Set Progress Internship programme. Thomas Poc...
30/06/2026

We are hiring for a Sensory Impairment Assistant Intern as part of the Get Set Progress Internship programme.

Thomas Pocklington Trust (TPT) and RNIB are collaborating with organisations from both the sight loss and wider charity sector as well as corporate organisations to create new opportunities for blind and partially sighted people to find employment

Full Job Description: https://www.sightconcern.co.uk/sensory-impairment-assistant-intern/

To apply, send your CV and a cover letter to [email protected]

We have extended the application deadline for our Income and Impact Lead role.🔗 https://www.sightconcern.co.uk/job-vacan...
18/06/2026

We have extended the application deadline for our Income and Impact Lead role.

🔗 https://www.sightconcern.co.uk/job-vacancy-income-and-impact-lead/

We are looking for an ambitious Income and Impact Lead to drive sustainable income growth and showcase the life-changing impact of our services for people with a sensory impairment.

New Closing Date: Tuesday 23rd June

15th - 21st June is Loneliness Awareness WeekOur Connections Groups take place across the county and are a brilliant way...
15/06/2026

15th - 21st June is Loneliness Awareness Week

Our Connections Groups take place across the county and are a brilliant way to get help, advice and practical support, while also meeting new people and sharing experiences in a friendly, welcoming space.

We host BSL Coffee Mornings at the Bradbury Centre. A BSL interpreter is there so everyone can take part.

Want to join us?
Email [email protected] for further details

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Address

The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome Walk
Worcester
WR11LH

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+441905723245

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