Group Support Volunteer

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Alzheimer's Society Full time

About The Role

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.

Our Winterbourne Memory Café meet on the fourth Thursday of every month from 2pm until 4pm at The Greenfield Centre, Park Ave, Winterbourne, Bristol BS36 1NJ.

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