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Group Communication Facilitator
When We Need You
From 29/01/2007 onwards
About Opportunity
The Volunteer Stroke Service needs volunteers to help with all aspects of its work. You do not need special qualifications to join us. If you can offer a commitment to attend training and have a desire to support people who have a stroke. As a volunteer you will enjoy interaction with both members and other volunteers. You will learn new skills in your spare time. A volunteer can assist and support members while attending support group and become trained conversation partners for people with communication problems.
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About Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland
The Volunteer Stroke Service provides a range of services which meets the needs of people who have had a stroke. We provide a welcoming and stimulating environment which supports and promotes communication and encourages social interaction.
Skills & Experience
A friendly, cheerful person who is willing to participate.
Travel Details
Netherton Community Centre, 358 Netherton Rd, Temple, Glasgow G13 1AX
Requirements
Application Form, Induction/Training, Informal Chat, Interview, Police Check, References
Training and Induction Details
Training covers stroke introduction, moving and assisting, first aid, communication and support strategies
Work Type
Advice / Information giving
Client Group
Health/Hospitals/hospices
Expenses Detail
Out of pocket expenses are reimbursed by head office.
Accessibility Details
Wheelchair Access
Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
Group meets on a Wednesday afternoon. A volunteer would help out for 2 hours per week. Group runs from 1.30pm until 3.30pm.
Minimum Age
Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age.
Volunteers Required
5
Reference Code
61-407
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
Arcadia Business Centre
Miller Lane
G81 1UJ
Contact: Volunteer Centre West Dunbartonshire
Tel: 0141 941 0886
Email: volunteering@wdcvs.com
Website: http://www.wdcvs.com
