They will often involve a volunteer befriender visiting a visually impaired person in their home, perhaps for a cup of tea and a chat, or accompanying them to an activity.
Volunteers are required to visit blind / partially sighted clients in their own homes. This could involve having a cup of tea and a chat, possibly reading mail, writing replies.
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Do Good, Feel Good, Tree Planting Day 02.12.2025
Our Charity patrols Middlesbrough Town Centre each Saturday evening from 22:30 until 02:00 Sunday, we look out for vulnerable people who may need assistance or sometimes just a friendly chat. We offer Flip-flops, Water, First Aid and Hot Drinks
Role Summary: We’re looking for someone to join Teesside Hospice to help with general office and admin duties, the role would be mainly with the People Team, however you would be helping with other department as needed.




