Visiting and befriending an older person living in a care home who doesn't receive visitors, usually once a week for an hour. This might involve activities such as reading to them, or playing a game, chatting, or going for a walk. Undergoing a DBS (criminal record check)

Skills

Be reliable,

Have empathy and patience,

Be friendly and approachable

Ability to listen and engage in conversation

Availability

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning No No No No No No No
Afternoon No No No No No No No
Evening No No No No No No No

Volunteering possibilities across West Sussex. Volunteers will be placed in a care home near where they live.

Location

No location

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Interests

  • Older People

Activities

  • Caring

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