We were delighted to launch five 'The Box on Screen' films with BSL and captions and audio descriptions today, as part of our drive to increase access to our amazing film archive. Huge thanks to our project partners @soundviewm and @livingoptionsdevon: ow.ly/wlbc50PYH0A.
ALT A group of people watch a video on a large film screen in a gallery.
ALT A group of people watch a video on a large film screen in a gallery.
ALT A group of people watch a video on a large film screen in a gallery.
ALT A group of people seated in conversation and laughing with each other.
#WellbeingWednesday. 30 mins in a natural setting can help us feel happier and lessen the effects of both physical & mental stress. Hire one of our Countryside Mobility trampers at one of the many beautiful sites across the South West.
ow.ly/hiij50NkJAE#LivingOptionsDevon
ALT A person taking a photo with a mobile phone of a coastal view from a mobility tramper
We'll be at the @ExeterCI@exeter_connect Volunteer Fayre on 23 March: 10.30am-2.30pm at Exeter Cathedral, with up to 50 other local organisations. A free event for anyone interested in local volunteering opportunities. #Volunteering#LivingOptionsDevon#Exeter
ALT A volunteer folding clothes on a poster with event details listed
Happy New Year from the whole team at Living Options Devon. We have exciting plans for 2023 and are looking forward to working with our supporters, funders, partners and fabulous users throughout the coming year.
#LivingOptionsDevon#AccessibilityMatters
Best wishes from everyone at Living Options Devon! 🎄 Although our office doors are closed, if you need support over the festive period you can find details on our website of our essential services and details of support:
livingoptions.org/mental-hea…#LivingOptionsDevon
Did you meet the Living Options team at Exeter's Job Centre Moving Forward event? Great to be involved in such a positive event, sharing the support available for people with a disability or long-term health condition. #LivingOptionsDevon#AccessibilityMatters
Are you a member of the Deaf community, or do you know someone who is?
We will be running an online Deaf Forum with @livingoptionsdevon on Wednesday 7th September at 7pm to discuss experiences of accessing psychological support for low mood and anxiety: orlo.uk/TMVj3
#LivingOptionsDevon is offering FREE Deaf Awareness & basic Sign Language training for sport and physical activity providers in Devon
To book your place on a two-hour Zoom sessions, pick a date (8th February/8th March/12th April) & email: Katherine.Last@livingoptions.org
A team of #volunteer sunny stitchers have been busy making these happy, smiley suns.
But where is sunny heading?
Watch this space to find out where sunny and friends will be spreading their sunshine…
#spreadingsunshine#sunnyadventure#livingoptionsdevon
ALT a hand made felt sun yellow with orange rays and a purple ribbon for hanging. The sun has two eyes and a smiley face.
Its Volunteers Week!
WHY IS VOLUNTEERING IMPORTANT?
As well as helping others, volunteering has been shown to improve volunteers' wellbeing too.
It can also help you gain valuable new skills and experiences, and boost your confidence.
#VolunteersWeek#LivingOptionsDevon
Massive 👏😊🙏 for all contributions to our online #SouthWest network session this week: supporting #vulnerablepeople during #COVID19. Fantastic diversity & dedication to the topic. Until next time, here are 3 themes from the conversation…
Thank you to @ExeterKia our Partners who have donated a Kia that will be raffled to raise money for #LivingOptionsDevon. Also for braving the weather to be here today! 😀☔️