Group Support Volunteer - Derby

About The Role If you love meeting new people and want to support people affected by dementia in your area, then we may have just the volunteer role for you!As a Group Support Volunteer, you'll support and encourage people affected by dementia to engage in activities and socialise with others in a group setting.
A friendly face at the group, you'll welcome and talk to people affected by dementia to help them feel comfortable and make sure they're offered refreshments.
You'll also help set up and tidy away at the end of the group.Your involvement in this role will ensure people affected by dementia are able to meet others in a similar situation, access the support and information they need and enjoy meaningful activities.Duties include: patience and understanding with supporting people with dementia in arts and craft group.
Setting up the room for art activities, making refreshments for attendees, supporting and guiding people with dementia in projects, clearing up the space and washing up.
Location Dovedale Hospital, London Road, Derby, DE12XX.
Time 10am-1pm.
Parking payment required via machine.
Location is on bus routes.
Group meets 4th Tuesday of every month.