Seaview Voices
Welcome to our Blog
Real stories from the heart of Seaview. Reflections from the people we support, our staff and our volunteers, sharing the turning points, friendships and quiet progress that change is really made of.
More than just a Student Placement; My experience at Seaview
Hi to everyone in the Seaview community! My name is Thalia and I have been completing my Year 12 work experience here at Seaview for the last week. When I first secured my placement at Seaview, I was excited to gauge an understanding of what goes on behind the scenes of a charity. I am […]
Why I Spend My Wednesdays Here
People sometimes ask me why I give up a day a week to volunteer, as though it were a sacrifice. The truth is I get more out of it than I put in. I started at Seaview two years ago, after I retired. I had time on my hands and a vague sense that I […]
Finding My Feet Again
When I first walked through the doors at Seaview, I could not have told you what day it was. I had been sleeping rough for the best part of a year, and by then the days had stopped meaning much. Someone offered me a cup of tea and a seat by the radiator. That was […]