International Extravaganza

July 16th, 2018   |   Employment   |  

We had the opportunity to publicise our services to the community (including Motiv8) recently at an ‘International Extravaganza’ in Bolton, Greater Manchester.  The event was held at at Moorgate Primary School, in Tonge Moor,  to create awareness of local services available to parents; representatives from Bolton CVS, Big Local and others were in attendance.

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Innovative Help for the Homeless

July 9th, 2018   |   Volunteering   |  

We were delighted to host a group of students from the Manchester School of Architecture, in an exciting partnership,  for several months at our Welcome Community Centre in Cheetham Hill.  Our aim was to come up with some innovative solutions to the homeless problem in Greater Manchester.

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Womens’ Vote Centenary

June 27th, 2018   |   Education, Training & Employment   |  

As part of our series of womens’ vote centenary events this year, there will be an “equaliteas” event at the Welcome Centre, Cheetham Hill. This is an open to all event.

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Parents’ Wellbeing Group

June 20th, 2018   |   Family Unit   |  

We have started a parents’ group which will be running for five consecutive weeks on Tuesdays from 10:00 am – 11:30 am. This group welcomes all Chinese speaking mothers.

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Wai Yin Society Meets Consul General

June 6th, 2018   |   CEO's Blog   |  

I had the pleasure of meeting with the Manchester Consul General, Dr Sun Dali, on 19th May. Dr Sun is returning to Beijing, and I would like to congratulate him on his work here in Manchester, and wish him all the best for the future.

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Parenting Talks

June 6th, 2018   |   Family Unit   |  

Wai Yin Society will be giving two parenting talks, this month, at our Dr Sylvia Sham Centre. The first is on Thursday 21st June 2018, 10:30-13:00.

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Wai Yin Staff run Manchester 10K

May 30th, 2018   |   CEO's Blog   |  

A very big thank you, and congratulations, to our two staff members, Amy Wong (Family Team) and Wai Ling Tang (ETE Team). Amy and Ling have raised over £600 from running the Manchester 10k.

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Recording Memories

May 30th, 2018   |   Health & Social Care   |  

Wai Yin Society are commencing a new macmillan solutions project. Please see leaflet(s) linked below: New Leaflet It’s a pioneering service that allows people with life-threatening illnesses, or those receiving palliative care, to record their life story on audio CD.

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Important Information about our Communications

May 17th, 2018   |   CEO's Blog   |  

Due to changes in European Union legislation which comes into effect in May 2018, we will no longer be able to contact you with details of our events and activities unless you provide your consent and contact details. From this date, you could miss out on hearing about new resources and activities as we will no longer be able to send you emails.

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Office Closed on Bank Holiday Monday 28th May, 2018

May 15th, 2018   |   Uncategorised   |  

通告 慧妍社將於二零一八年五月二十八日（星期一）公眾假期休息。 我們會於二零一八年五月二十九日（星期二）恢復正常服務。                   Office Closed Notice Wai Yin Society will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday 28th May, 2018. Service will resume on Tuesday 29th May, 2018.

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Office Closed on Bank Holiday Monday 7th May, 2018

April 25th, 2018   |   Uncategorised   |  

通告 慧妍社將於二零一八年五月七日（星期一）公眾假期休息。 我們會於二零一八年五月八日（星期二）恢復正常服務。                     Office Closed Notice Wai Yin Society will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday 7th May, 2018. Service will resume on Tuesday 8th May, 2018.

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Macmillan Appreciation Event 2018

April 11th, 2018   |   Health & Social Care   |  

Recently, Wai Yin volunteers participated in an Macmillan Solutions appreciation event, in a night of fun and positivity, at the Castlefield Rooms, Dukes 92, Manchester. It was a fabulous evening with time to reflect on our collective achievements in 2017 of providing 4,780 hours of support to 549 cancer patients.

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Welcome Centre Open Day

March 28th, 2018   |   Education, Training & Employment   |  

On the 16th of March 2018, Welcome Centre was bustling with excitement as we were hosting an Open Day. This event was funded by the Guinness Partnership.

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Easter Office Opening Hours

March 28th, 2018   |   In The News   |  

Notice 2018 Easter 通告 慧妍社將於二零一八年三月三十日（星期五）及四月二日（星期一）復活節假期休息。 我們會於二零一八年四月三日（星期二）恢復正常服務。                     Office Closed Notice Wai Yin Society will be closed on Good Friday 30th March, 2018 and Easter Monday 2nd April, 2018. Service will resume on Tuesday 3rd April, 2018.

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International Women’s Day 2018

March 12th, 2018   |   CEO's Blog   |  

Women of possibilities! This month, we celebrated International Women’s Day with a number of programmed activities within our local communities.

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