Wednesday, 11 December 2013

Application for Grant Aid

News Announcement

Application for Grant Aid from the Self Directed Support Innovation Fund

Yesterday, Tuesday 10 December saw a momentous day in the life of Radio Stafford 103.  We (Michelle, Kevin from Support In Mind, Scotland, DJ Joe and Sir DJ Mog, Mike all gave a 'Dragon's Den' style presentation in front of a panel of CEO's from City of Edinburgh Council and other representatives from other organisations from NHS Lothian, and the news is that we have managed to secure the sum of £12,847 for The Stafford Centre and our Radio Station in particular, we will give you more news as it comes on Radio Stafford and in the Centre, thanks go to everyone who participated in this nerve wracking experience and to our colleagues at Support In Mind, Scotland for supporting us in our application, brilliant and well done all!!

Lloyds TSB - Christmas Decorations and clearup of garden






Lloyds TSB - Clearup of garden and Decorating

Volunteers from all branches all around the country descended on The Stafford Centre yesterday, the 10 December to do a wonderful job of clearing the back garden for the winter and donating Christmas decorations and were busy all around the Centre putting up decorations and getting our upper room ready for the great Christmas extravaganza.  Thank you to all of them for their time and commitment and look forward to seeing them all again, great work!!

Monday, 9 December 2013

Christmas Party - 20 Dec






Christmas is coming at The Stafford Centre

That's right folks, xmas party lights up nearly ready for our sell out xmas show on the 20 December!!

Friday, 6 December 2013

Picture Sale





Picture Sale

Elspeth's beautiful charcoal, life study was recently sold.  Here is Elspeth handing over the charcoal to the purchaser, one of our wonderful members of staff Karen.  Elspeth said, 'This is my first charcoal picture and I am delighted for it to be sold'.   

Monday, 2 December 2013

Walking Group - 2 December

Walking Group - Mon 2 December


The Walking Group were off again this week to Portobello Beach, it was a mildish day and great to get the sea air for a change, great times were had by all 11 walkers.  Coffee was enjoyed at the Beach Hut, and the table service was impeccable, they will definitely be returning soon.



Monday, 25 November 2013



The Stafford Centre Walking Group - Tuesday 25 November, 2013

The Walking Group all 12 of them went for a great walk through Juniper Green today, great time and exercise had by all, although somewhat chilly, looking forward to the next walk!



Wednesday, 20 November 2013

Stafford Centre - on the road

What a great day at the White House in Craigmillar.  We all had such a great time, met over 25 folk, nice food, great coffee and tea's.  Lovely relaxation group and a fantastic music group to end the day.  Thanks to all, our peer volunteers, staff at the White House and all the great people of Craigmillar for making our first 'on the road' so good!