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Walking volunteers wanted to guide young elderly people with memory problems

Walking volunteers wanted to guide young elderly people with memory problems

Organisation role · 0–2 hrs/Week
Bennekom, Gelderland, Nederland
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Summary

Young elderly people with memory problems live in Walraven house 10. They really enjoy taking a weekly walk in Bennekom.

Detailed description

We are looking for someone who enjoys taking a walk and having a chat in the meantime.

Job requirements:

You take the initiative yourself and are flexible. You have an affinity with the target group, you can deal with word-finding problems, remain calm, try to come up with different words or use other ways to communicate. You have empathy, are social and active.


What do you have to offer the volunteer?:

You are entitled to travel expenses (from 5 km one way). - You are insured. - You will receive a present from the Opella employee during the month. - You will receive the end-of-year gift around Christmas. - You can follow training.


What makes the work worth it?:

You make people happy with your time and attention.


Working time:

Day and time in consultation

What volunteers need😇 Disclosure and Barring Service

🗣️ Native language skills

What we will provide to volunteers

🤝 Extra support

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