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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Total volunteering opportunities: 3,249  |  Current page: 239 of 325

Food Train Connects aims to match two groups of people.
• Older people (aged 65+) throughout Scotland requiring a little bit of a helping hand to continue living comfortably and contentedly...

"The Role:
The Volunteer Befriender helps residents who feel isolated or unable to get out very easily on their own by giving time on a one to one basis to help a person maintain social...

Key duties:
• To meet and greet patients in the triage area and ensure they are seated in
the right waiting area
• Serving refreshments and replenishing water jugs
• Keeping...

Role aim:
The experiences of people using our services is vitally important to us and provides
us with opportunities to learn and make improvements to our services based on our

Key duties:
• Spending time with patients who are on their own.
• Recreational, social and therapeutic activities including: games, puzzles,
reading, reminiscing hobbies and musical...

Key duties:
• Weeding
• Maintaining flower beds
• Retrieving wheelchairs from car park and returning to main entrance
Personal specification:
• Volunteers must be 18 or...

ey duties:
• Welcome and direct patients and their families to appropriate location for
appointments
• To ensure patients and their families know where facilities are located

Key duties:
• To make service users, visitors and the general public feel welcome by
directing them to the Ward or Department required
To reassure anxious users or visitors

Key duties:
• Physiotherapy prescribed activities for identified patients
• Social interaction and support through activity
• Check the safety of the walking aid prior to use

Key duties:
• Provide entertainment through use of games, and other activities such as
arts/crafts, musical instruments
• Provide patient with refreshments
• Direct patient to...

What are the benefits of volunteering?

Any contribution big or small can make a huge difference. There are many benefits to yourself and others when you volunteer!

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