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Caring - Respite Volunteer Carer
When We Need You
From 22/01/2003 to
About Opportunity
Providing respite care of people with disabilities giving normal carers a rest. It is a flexible service designed to meet each individuals needs and the needs of the family. Social Work Dept matches suitable carers to families who wish to use the service. A meeting is held to let everyone involved get to know each other and Shared Care breaks are then arranged.
Availability
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About Shared Care Scheme
Giving families a break by providing care in a family setting for children and adults with a learning or physical disability. This could be for an occassional overnight stay, a weekend visit or a holiday.
Skills & Experience
Someone who has caring skills and is prepared to commit overnight or full days for volunteering
Travel Details
Sometimes overnight stays, holidays, weekends, etc,, in a caring setting at the person's actual home.
Restrictions
None specified
Requirements
Informal Chat, Interview, Police Check
Training and Induction Details
Ongoing training
Work Type
Care / Support worker
Client Group
Physical disability
Expenses Detail
Provided
Accessibility Details
No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
No minimum commitment required.
Minimum Age
Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age.
Volunteers Required
1
Reference Code
50-239
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
84 Main Street
ML2 7AB
Contact: Voluntary Action North Lanarkshire
Tel: 01698 358866
Email: dutyofficer@vanl.co.uk
Website: http://www.voluntaryactio...
