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Role Detail

Description

Dementia Wellbeing East London provides person-centred social and emotional support to people living with advanced dementia in the boroughs of Hackney, City of London, and Tower Hamlets. Our trained and supervised volunteers visit people to provide ten dementia wellbeing sessions – in their own home or in their care home or other care setting. Offering meaningful activities and sensory stimulation, embracing any individual or cultural needs or interests. Sessions may include: Connecting through gentle touch, Reminiscence activities, Playing favourite music and Reading

Support you will receive

Activities you will be doing
Advice, Information & Support,Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Caring
What skills are required for this role
Managing People

Why these skills are required

Good listening, communication, and empathy skills An interest in supporting people in your community who are living with dementia The capacity to commit to a minimum of six months active volunteering with the Namaste Care Service

What is in it for you

Time Commitment

A couple of hours a week for a commitment of 6 months

Application Process
Role Type
Suitable For
18+
We Welcome
N/A
Location
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