Do you have 2+ hours a week to spare? Would you like to help staff with providing meaningful social & diversional activities for patients who may have limited contacts?
What You'll Do:
We are looking for volunteers to help the team at 367 Thornaby Road, Stockton. It is a small residential home which provides care for adults with Learning Disabilities and is based in Thornaby.
Activities may include the following:
- Board / card games
- Pamper sessions
- Themed nights i.e. pizza and a DVD
- Recovery groups
- Light physical exercise
- Use of music and the arts
- Gardening
- Cooking
Why You'll Love It:
t’s a great opportunity for anyone wanting face to face experience with patients, and you would be working with a great team who will be very supportive.
What You'll Learn:
Team work in a Learning Disabilities setting
What We're Looking For:
We are looking for kind, considerate and enthusiastic people who want to help in Learning Disabilities.
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