Celebration party starts countdown to our new building!
Over 170 members of Cardiff Institute for the Blind, volunteers and staff attended a celebration party at Shand House, Newport Road, Cardiff on Friday 26th October, as CIB prepares for a move into new headquarters near Cardiff's Millennium Stadium next year. Read more
Cooking courses steam ahead
Such has been the success of our cooking courses mounted in conjunction with the Women’s Institute that a new course has been announced, this time in Neath. Read more.
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Clubs
CVV is driven by our members and County Steering Groups who meet to discuss issues affecting people with sight loss in everyday life.
Devotees of classical music have a haven at CVV thanks to our music club run by our tuneful musical volunteer Derek Missel.
We have now launched our monthly reading group which takes place at Neath Library. Contact Anita to join the group.
Our Macular Group meets on the last Thursday of every month and provides people with Macular Degeneration with a chance to meet and share experiences.
Here is a round-up of clubs running in the Vale, please contact us for details on when they meet.
Discussion Group - An open forum for a chat with likeminded peopleThursday Club - Enjoy lunch, bingo, raffles and even trips to the seaside.
Gardening clubs
Welcome to CVV Gardening Clubs
Our Gardening Clubs are one of many social activity clubs run by CVV. We are currently involved in two clubs, one in Cardiff and one in Rhondda Cynon Taf, and we will be developing more as we expand.
One member's Experience
Penny Caston from the Vale of Glamorgan has multiple sclerosis and Impaired vision. She started gardening seven years ago.
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Follow our progress to new headquarters
In Spring 2013, Cardiff Insititute for the Blind will be based in our new headquarters building. Visit here for regular updates
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Helping you to make your claim
Are you sure you are receiving all the benefits you are entitled to as many people are under claiming? We can help. Read more
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