Veterans Outreach Support are inviting spouses, carers, and parents of veterans to join their Family Focus Feedback Session.
📅 Wednesday 24th June
🕙 11:00 – 15:00
📍 The Riverside Centre, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QR
You’re not alone. Take time for yourself, share your experiences and be heard.
Join us for one of our online drop-in sessions to come together, talk and connect in a safe and supportive space. Join from the comfort of your own home. Please email Kate.oliver6@nhs.net for the link to the online sessions. Everyone welcome.
The West Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight Wheelchair and Repair Service is committed to supporting the health, wellbeing, and social inclusion of wheelchair users across our communities.
Welcome to your local Wheelchair Service newsletter. We hope you find the information in this newsletter useful. If you have any suggestions about the content in this newsletter, please email us at hants.iow.wcs@rosscare.co.uk
Wheelchair Referrer Training to improve competency and confidence when completing referrals to the Wheelchair Service. The course is aimed at all therapy-based referrers, such as Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapist Assistants, and Physiotherapy Assistants.
Upcoming Dates:
🗓️ 9 March 2026 from 9.30 - 4pm
🗓️ 16 March 2026 from 9.30 - 4pm
Join Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust for their next Parent Engagement and Health Promotion Day! They are hosting a special event dedicated to children’s development and wellbeing, where you’ll be able to connect with expert, explore resources, and take part in interactive workshops.
We would like to take the opportunity to wish our service users, and the wider community, a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year for 2026! The West Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight Wheelchair and Repair Service will still be operating an out-of-hours service for emergency repairs only over the Christmas period. If an emergency repair is needed, please call 0333 003 8071. Usual office hours will resume from 8am on 29th Dec 2025 and 2nd January 2026
Our Community Health and Engagement Officer (CHEO) for Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Emily Galton, recently joined local group Hampshire RoamAbility for a ramble in the New Forest -find out how it went and how you can get involved.
Join us Friday 21st November from 10am – 2pm at the Unpaid Carers Support Southampton carers marketplace to celebrate Carers Rights Day!
