CARM befriender / visitor
Tenterden Volunteer Centre
CARM Befriender / Visitor Lonely, older people are waiting for a befriender who can visit them in their own home, a visit that will make all the difference to their day. An hour or so a week is all it takes to put a smile on the face of an older person.
CARM Befriender / Visitor Lonely, older people are waiting for a befriender who can visit them in their own home, a visit that will make all the difference to their day. An hour or so a week is all it takes to put a smile on the face of an older person.
Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring
Talking To Others, Listening
• Non-judgmental • Friendly • Approachable • Good listener • Understanding of confidentiality • Trustworthy
An hour chat a week can make all the difference to someone who is not getting out much and is seeing few people. It great to know someone cares.
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Volunteers will be matched with an older person and will visit the older person in their own home.
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