See & Hear Exhibition
See & Hear returns to Shropshire in 2024
Wednesday 12th June 2024
10am to 4pm
Shrewsbury Town Football Club
The Croud Meadow, Oteley Rd, Shrewsbury SY2 6ST
A FREE exhibition for people with sight or hearing loss
Guest Speaker: Meredith Vivian OBE
Sight Loss Shropshire and Community Resource are working in partnership to bring this popular event back to the community.
See & Hear Shropshire 2024 will focus on providing support and resources for individuals experiencing hearing and/or sight loss challenges.
See a range of exhibitors representing services and products relating to living with, and managing, sensory impairment, as well as presentations and workshops throughout the day.
– 40 local & national exhibitors
– Shropshire NHS issued Hearing Aid care and guidance by Community Resource audiology-trained volunteers
– Workshops covering Digital Skills for Accessibility & Navigating Life with Hearing Loss
– Free shuttle buses from Shrewsbury Train Station throughout the day
Workshops
Taking place during our See & Hear Exhibition these free workshops are designed to assist people with sight or hearing loss adapt and utilise technology to assist.
The workshop sessions are free but spaces are limited to 25 so we strongly recommend you book your slot in advance to secure your place.
Workshop 1 – Digital Tech – Staying connected with sight loss & staying safe online AM Session
Wednesday 12th June, 10.45am – 11.45am
Who should attend/who would benefit from attending?
People living with sight loss, their friends, family members and anyone with an interest in accessible technology for sight loss.
Workshop 2 – Navigating Life with Hearing Loss AM Session
Wednesday 12th June, 12 – 1pm
Who should attend/who would benefit from attending?
People who are hearing impaired, support workers, family/ friends, residential staff, care agency staff.
Workshop 3 – Digital Tech – Staying connected with sight loss & staying safe online PM Session
Wednesday 12th June, 1.30 – 2.30pm
Who should attend/who would benefit from attending?
People living with sight loss, their friends, family members and anyone with an interest in accessible technology for sight loss.
Workshop 4 – Navigating Life with Hearing Loss PM Session
Wednesday 12th June, 2.45 – 3.45pm
Who should attend/who would benefit from attending?
People who are hearing impaired, support workers, family/ friends, residential staff, care agency staff.
Shuttle Bus Timetable
The free shuttle bus from Shrewsbury Train Station to the event at Shrewsbury Town Football Club will run throughout the day.
Here is the timetable to help plan your day; these are the times the bus will depart each location.
Train Station / STFC
09.45 / 10.15
10.45 / 11.15
11.45 / 12.45
13.15 / 13.45
14.15 / 14.45
15.15 / 16.10
For more information or to register your interest, call or text 07778 956096 or email admin@sightlossshropshire.org.uk
