Thanks to Pete Jonstone for the photo
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With public sector and grant funding diminishing charities have got to look at new ways of helping the communities they serve. Sabirian is our initiative that has been developed over the last year.
At its heart is a desire to provide training, work placement and employment opportunities to Islanders facing additional barriers to employment.
Every third Wednesday of every month from 12 to 5pm, The Veterans Outreach Service are at the Riverside.
The Veterans Outreach Service Clinical Team includes mental health professionals with a wealth of experience of working with ex-service personnel. All VOS’s services are free to service users.
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Across the Island there is a network of volunteer drivers who give their time freely, using their own cars to provide a door to door service.
The service is available for members to attend:
- Medical appointments Hospital appointments/visits
- Day Centres and Social Trips
For details of how to become a member see here or download membership form here: Optio Leaflet Memberships Scheme March 2018 (002)
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