Memory Support

Purpose of role

We are looking for volunteers to support locality workers in running community based groups for people living with dementia and their carers.

Time commitment

2-3 hours per week

Locations

Watford, Three Rivers, Broxbourne & Hertsmere

Main tasks

Set up and clear room for the group including teas/coffees
Welcome service users to the group and ensure they are comfortable
Engage with clients through talking and active listening and supporting service users in taking part in activities being done.
Signpost service users to any other services that they may be interested in or that may help them in their current situation
Report any safeguarding issues immediately to the locality worker
Debrief with locality worker after each session

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