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Enable People Living with Dementia to Pursue Their Interests
2 months ago
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated volunteer to support individuals living with dementia in their daily activities and enable them to pursue their interests.
As a Side by Side volunteer with the Alzheimer's Society, you will be matched with a person living with dementia and work together to identify activities and hobbies that bring them joy.
Some examples of activities you might do together include:
- Attending local clubs or events
- Visiting the library or museum
- Going for walks or participating in outdoor activities
- Engaging in hobbies such as painting, gardening, or cooking
As a volunteer, you will be required to commit to an hour of time per week for a minimum of six months. This will provide a stable and consistent support system for the individual living with dementia.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the individual living with dementia in their daily activities and enable them to pursue their interests
- Work together to identify and plan activities and hobbies
- Provide emotional support and companionship to the individual living with dementia
Requirements
- Commit to an hour of time per week for a minimum of six months
- Be able to work independently and as part of a team
- Have good communication and interpersonal skills
