Heart Failure Support Service Volunteer
When We Need You
From 24/10/2011 onwards
About Opportunity
Becoming a Heart Failure Volunteer is an opportunity to undertake a satisfying and rewarding role as part of our team in the Advice and Support Department as a volunteer befriender, visiting clients in their homes and helping to address the social isolation experienced by so many after a diagnosis of heart failure.
Availability
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Flexible
About Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland
Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland - Working Together for a Healthier Future.
All funds raised through our events stay in Scotland and helps us to continue our support services for people and families affected by the conditions. This includes our 86 volunteer stroke services, 24 stroke support team workers and 97 local chest, heart and stroke clubs across the nation.
Currently we are supporting more than 10,000 people and their families in communities across Scotland - directly improving their quality of life.
Training and Induction Details
Induction Training
Induction Day Required
Ongoing Training
Work Type
Befriending / Mentoring
Client Group
Health/Hospitals/hospices
Expenses Detail
All authorised expenses are reimbursed.
Frequency & Commitment
Weekly visits to see client.
Idfeally a 6 month commitment
Minimum Age
Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age.
Reference Code
VMP Ref: 1400
Contact Details
CHSS
Rosebery House
9 Haymarket Terrace
Edinburgh
Scotland
EH12 5EZ
Contact: Paul Okroj
Tel: 0131 225 6963
Email: paul.okroj@chss.org.uk
Website: http://www.chss.org.uk
