Cook up a friendship and share a story or two! (Arabic Speaking Volunteer)
Core
A volunteer social visitor providing companionship and conversation to an elderly individual.
Role type
Volunteer social visitor
Builds
Social connection and reduced isolation for an elderly person
Domain
Social care / Elderly support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Arabic language, empathy, patience, conversation skills, cultural sensitivity
Responsibilities
Visit the individual once a week, engage in conversation about life, culture, and shared interests, share stories and recipes