Swansea Grand Relaxed Performance of this year’s pantomime Cinderella
Wednesday January 3rd 2024, 1400

Relaxed Performances remove the traditional ‘rules’ of theatregoing. Visitors will be free to make noise or move around. For all of their Relaxed Performances, Swansea Grand Theatre offer a no-questions-asked refund policy right up until the moment the show starts. Book via their box office on 01792 475715 or swansea.grandreservations@swansea.gov.uk.

Tickets for our relaxed performances are not available online. You can find more information and resources [here] where you'll also find a handy visual story.

British Sign Language performances are on 14th December, 7pm and 15th December, 2pm

African Community Centre’s Carers Journey is a project sponsored by West Glamorgan Regional Partnership, who are looking to support Unpaid Carers or Young Carers in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot in three different areas.

• Free Transport: For hospital appointments, shopping trips, activities, fun or recreational outings  etc.
• Free One to One/Online Counselling: Where a professional therapist can help you manage your feelings, improve your emotional wellbeing and generally create a safe and confidential space/listening for you to communicate with a trained counsellor. There are interpreters to help those with limited vocabulary.
• Activities:  To have a relaxing day we offer Cinema Day, Swimming ticket, trips and many more.

Contact the project coordinator Edith [here].

Carers Short Breaks Scheme -  Amser, Welsh for ‘time’, is the grant fund for third sector organisations delivering personalised, flexible and creative short breaks to unpaid carers in Wales. Funded by Welsh Government, Amser is part of the Short Breaks Scheme for unpaid carers and aims to enable 30,000 carers to take a break from caring by 2025. A range of break options to meet the diverse communities of Wales have been funded through this programme. These aim to improve carer resilience and wellbeing and to support the sustainability of the carer’s caring relationship. Visit the Carers Trust website to see the short breaks on offer for Swansea [here].
 

Play and Leisure Opportunity Library based in Swansea, is a unique project in Wales and the first play and leisure library for children and adults with a disability. They are a registered charity providing specialist toys and leisure equipment through a lending library service. The library is open to individuals and families in the community as well as centres, clubs and professionals such as Teachers, Support Workers, Childminders or Foster Carers who support children or adults with a disability. You can find out more information [here].