Spending time with elderly frail residents - in the home and supporting with trips out

"Bring joy to later years – your companionship makes every day brighter!"

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of elderly residents by providing friendly companionship and supporting engaging activities at Merlewood Care Home.

Opportunities to Help:

• One-to-One Visits (chatting, reminiscing)
• Activity Support (crafts, gardening, coffee mornings)
• Outing Assistance (accompanying trips, wheelchair support).

Flexible Commitment:
Choose activities/times that suit your schedule

What skills do I need?

We're Looking For:
✔ Warm, patient personality
✔ Willingness to follow staff guidance
✔ Comfort with elderly/frail individuals
✔ Reliability and empathy

You'll Gain:

• Elderly care experience
• Activity facilitation skills
• Dementia awareness
• Intergenerational connection.

When do I need to be available?

	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Details

Volunteers are able to let us know when they are available and we will factor this into our planning.

Where does this role take place?