通告 Notice

December 14th, 2016   |   In The News   |  

慧妍社於12月21日(星期三)休假一天, 12月22日(星期四) 服務恢復正常. Wai Yin Society will be closed on Wednesday 21st December 2016.

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Dr. Sylvia Sham: Obituary Notice

December 12th, 2016   |   CEO's Blog   |  

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our CEO, Dr Sylvia Sham, on Saturday evening, 10th December 2016, after a short illness with cancer. Life can be like a long-distance race, where patience and endurance with small beginnings grow into bigger visions.

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通告 Notice

December 12th, 2016   |   In The News   |  

通告 慧妍社将于以下日期休圣诞节及新年假： 2016年12月22日（星期四，下午1点后） 2016年12月26– 28日（星期一、二、三） 2017年1月2日（星期一） 我们将于以下日期正常提供服务： 2016年12月23日（星期五） 2016年12月29– 30日（星期四、星期五） 2017年1月3日（星期二） Notice Wai Yin Society will be closed on the following dates for Christmas and New Year holiday: 22 December 2016 (Thursday after 1pm) 26– 28 December 2016 (Monday– Wednesday) 2 January 2017 (Monday) We open as usual on the following dates: 23 December 2016 (Friday) 29 – 30 December 2016 (Thursday and Friday) 3 January 2017 (Tuesday)

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Ambition for Ageing Community Radio

October 31st, 2016   |   Health & Social Care   |  

Due to cultural and language barriers, most Chinese older people switch their TV and radio to Hong Kong and China channels. Since then, Wai Yin regularly broadcasts on Radio Television Hong Kong 5 (RTHK5).

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Macmillan Partnership with Wai Yin

October 17th, 2016   |   Health & Social Care   |  

在九月，我们有一个讲座 ( 说话 ) 和一个咖啡早晨 Tuesday, 27th September – Cancer Awareness Talk (the first talk of the 4 monthly sessions) at Sheung Lok Centre, delivered by Gary Witham, Senior Lecturer at MMU Friday, 30th September – Macmillan Coffee Morning at MRI

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Happy Mid Autumn Festival 2016

September 12th, 2016   |   Board of Trustees   |  

[:en] A very happy mid autumn celebration to all! http://www.

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Furniture Upcycling

September 12th, 2016   |   Education, Training & Employment   |  

[:en]Wai Yin is running an Upcycling Furniture project, where you can get FREE training to learn how to repair and reuse old furniture. We will teach you practical skills to fix old furniture and how to sell it on to make money.

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ESOL Free Course

September 12th, 2016   |   Education, Training & Employment   |  

[:en] Free English lessons every Tuesday 10am – 12pm. Starts 20/09/2016 Contact: Angela Chick Tel: 0161 833 0377 [:]

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Battle of the Somme Commemoration Event

August 1st, 2016   |   Health & Social Care   |  

Our volunteers and service users at Wai Yin’s Welcome Centre, on Cheetham Hill, recently took part in the national commemoration event in Manchester, Bignor Street Park on 1 July 2016,  of the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme in 1916.   It was a  touching, and well-organised event.

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World Tai Chi Day 2016

June 20th, 2016   |   Health & Social Care   |  

We were very pleased that our service users from the Tai Chi Exercise Group, Sheung Lok Centre, participated in the World Tai Chi Day event in Salford. World Tai Chi Day is celebrated all over the world, in each country at 10am local time tai chi is performed in city parks, tiny village halls, sports centres or beaches – sending a wave of tai chi energy around the world.

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Current Developments at the Welcome Centre

May 17th, 2016   |   Health & Social Care   |  

The well being activities at the New Welcome Centre are developing apace! Recently a furniture up cycling project was set up to renew and reuse donated funiture.

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Great Manchester Run 22 May 2016

April 19th, 2016   |   In The News   |  

Come and be part of Manchester’s Greatest Run on Sunday 22 May! The 10k running event, broadcast live on BBC,  is an event not to be missed!

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