Seaside Memories, Great Chats & New Friendship - Aged Care | ACVVS
Core
Social visiting and companionship for an elderly resident in an aged care home.
Role type
Volunteer social visitor
Builds
Social connection and reduced isolation for the resident
Domain
Aged care / Social services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Empathy, active listening, patience, reliability, ability to converse about life, travel, and sports
Preferred skills
Interest in sports, travel, and storytelling
Responsibilities
Engage in conversation, share stories, accompany the resident on walks, provide companionship during visits