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We are an all-age hospice, delivering our services free of charge to adults, young adults, and children living with a life-limiting illness in Stoke-on-Trent, North Staffordshire, and surrounding villages.
Job DescriptionYou will receive relevant training and the opportunity to attend courses and events run by Dougie Mac. As a Dementia Activity Group volunteer, you will help ensure the smooth running of group sessions for people with dementia, which take place regularly across multiple venues.
Responsibilities- Welcome attendees to sessions and provide a warm and welcoming environment without judgment.
- Facilitate refreshments such as teas and coffees for carers and people with dementia.
- Talk with carers and people with dementia, providing a friendly face and redirecting queries on dementia support to DMH staff members present.
The Volunteer Services team will keep in touch with the Dementia Activity Group team to see how you have settled in. A volunteer badge must be worn at all times with smart/sensible clothing appropriate to the role.
Requirements- An enthusiasm for making connections with carers and people with dementia.
- Minimum age 18.
You will be required to complete mandatory training and have a DBS check submitted by ourselves. You will be reimbursed for vehicle travel expenses.
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