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Posted on December 14, 2021.

Covid vaccine support from SVI

The government and health services are urging everyone over 18 to get a Covid booster jab to combat the new Omicron variant of the virus. We are all being asked to get this booster if it is three months or more since our second jab. We're asking all our SVI members if you need some extra support …

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Posted on November 27, 2021.

Black Country Stories in your Talking Newspaper

We are working with Black Country Touring and Sandwell Talking News to bring a series of Black Country Stories to our visually impaired members. We want as many people as possible to be able to access these fascinating tales from the Black Country. Sandwell Talking News will include one new episode …

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Posted on November 11, 2021.

Festive group activities coming soon…

A model Santa and reindeer sit by a Christas tree with a shopping trolley

We're pleased to announce that we are cautiously restarting some of our in-person group activities. In the lead up to Christmas there's a lot going on, both in-person and virtually. Kicking off with the Winter Bazaar, we have a whole host of further festive activities in store for you. Women’s …

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Posted on November 11, 2021.

SVI Winter Bazaar – Weds 17 November

A labrador retriever, with a festive collar, investigates some Christmas presents

Join us in real life for our Winter Bazaar! It's on Wednesday 17 November from 12noon to 3pm. The venue this year is the Dartmouth Central Club, Devonshire Drive, West Bromwich B71 4AA. We are excited to be holding this event in person again! Our stall holders will have Christmas goodies and gift …

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Posted on November 4, 2021.

SVI Annual Forum 15 November 2021

Virtual SVI Annual Forum

This year's SVI Annual Forum will take place virtually via the Zoom platform. It's from 2pm to 4.30pm on Monday 15 November. Details have been sent out to members in the post and by email. If you would like to attend, please contact SVI to book your place, get the meeting link on Zoom and any …

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