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Published: 13/09/2007 Updated: 31/01/2011
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Walking Companion

When We Need You

From 13/09/2007 onwards

About Opportunity

The group holds monthly day outings from April to December, within 10-40 miles of Inverness. Members make their own way to the start of the ramble (sharing cars where possible). Electric scooters are brought to the start for those who have pre-booked. A ramble lasts 2-3 hours including a lunch stop. Suit retired volunteers who need to become members of Highland Disabled Ramblers at a cost of £15.

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About Highland Disabled Ramblers

To enable disabled people to enjoy rambles in the outdoors in the companionship of other disabled and able-bodied members. We provide electric scooters for use on our programmed walks.

Skills & Experience

A pleasant and patient manner together with a positive attitude to disabled people. Someone who enjoys the outdoors.

Travel Details

From Inverness or start of walk

Restrictions

See club constitution

Requirements

Application Form, Informal Chat, Police Check, References

Work Type

Driving / escorting

Client Group

Physical disability

Expenses Detail

From May 2010, no travel or other expenses paid. Volunteers need to become members of Highland Disabled Ramblers. Cost 15.

Accessibility Details

Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet

Frequency & Commitment

Varies according to programme. Max. 8hrs/day 1 day every 2 months.

Minimum Age

Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age.

Volunteers Required

2

Reference Code

40-595

Opportunity Provided By

Signpost

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The Gateway
1A Millburn Road
IV2 3PX


Contact: Signpost
Tel: 01463 711393
Email: inverness@signpost-inc.org
Website: http://www.signpost-inc.o...

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