Dementia Activity Group Volunteer Stockton

Role Details

Requres DBS:
Yes

Own Transport Required:
Yes

Disability Friendly:
Yes

Description

We are recruiting volunteers to support the delivery of our weekly Musical Memories Singing Circle live music sessions for people living with dementia and their care partners. This may include supporting a small group of attendees or even more 1:1 support in the session.

What You’ll Do

The role may include:

Setting up the venue for the session

Serving drinks

Greeting attendees

Musical interactions including with percussion instruments

What You’ll Learn:
You’ll learn about the real world impact and progression of the disease that is dementia. You’ll see how different types of dementia affect people and how those living with the same diagnosis all present differently. You’ll gain a greater understanding of how meaningful engagements can be a powerful tool in improving quality of life for people living with dementia and how carers also benefit from the service.

What We’re Looking For:
We are looking for people who can give 120 minutes a week to support the delivery of the Musical Memories Singing Circle. If you are someone who enjoys spending time with older people, if you are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of older people, then please get in touch.

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