We were delighted that Keith Taylor, BEM, was invited to be interviewed by Radio Bristol. Keith was invited to discuss his recently awarded honour and to find out more about his work at The Brightwell.

The Brightwell’s New Brochure! We are delighted to announce the launch of our new brochure. This new brochure provides all the information you need to learn more about our wonderful Centre

We are very excited to offer a FREE TASTER DANCE CLASS! This class is suitable for all our Brightwell Community. So whether you are a wheelchair user, use a walking aid or can stand, this class is for you

July marks Disability Pride Month, a significant time in the UK and across the globe where we celebrate the diverse identities, rich culture, and invaluable contributions of disabled people. It's a month dedicated to shifting narratives, challenging stereotypes, and fostering a society where disability is embraced as a natural and beautiful part of human diversity.

This edition is packed full of exciting news, 40 Year Celebration and Crowdfunding updates, Lots of interesting articles in the Health and Wellbeing Section, plus lots more…

The team at Kendleshire Golf Club, located in Coalpit Heath, Bristol, has been a long-term supporter of The Brightwell. This year’s Captain, Martyn Olds, has chosen The Brightwell as his Charity of the Year for 2025. Martyn has already held one golf day, which raised over £2,000. Martyn has other fundraising events planned too!

We have been overwhelmed by the support from Members, staff (past and present), new supporters, and so many members of the public. Your contributions, in every form, are making a real difference. Thank you!

Join us for the next great Quiz Night on 30 July, here at the Centre

Huge thanks to a lovely team from Lloyds Banking Group who volunteered at the Centre on Friday 20 June. It was a very hot day, and they did a fabulous job in the grounds.

Last Thursday, 19 June, we celebrated with Members, Staff and Volunteers both past and present, here at the Centre.