Group Support Volunteer - Milton Keynes

Alzheimer's Society, Milton Keynes

Group Support Volunteer - Milton Keynes

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Alzheimer's Society, Milton Keynes

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 3 Jan | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 74e22f597d0a45b3a41b4cc33c2090fa

Full Job Description

If you love meeting new people and want to support people affected by dementia in your area, then we may have just the volunteer role for you!

As a Group Support Volunteer, you'll support and encourage people affected by dementia to engage in activities and socialise with others in a group setting. A friendly face at the group, you'll welcome and talk to people affected by dementia to help them feel comfortable and make sure they're offered refreshments. You'll also help set up and tidy away at the end of the group.

Your involvement in this role will ensure people affected by dementia are able to meet others in a similar situation, access the support and information they need and enjoy meaningful activities.

The successful Volunteer will be helping to support our Carer's Information Programme (weekly : Monday or Tuesday available) or our Peer Support group for people living with dementia. (once a month on a Wednesday) Duties include helping to set up room (chairs and tables), helping with refreshments and directing people to the venue. All roles will be held at Christ Church, Stantonbury. Milton Keynes MK14 6BL.

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