Turn a Shared Love of Books and Conversation into Connection - Social Visits
Core
Provide one-on-one companionship and conversation to an older adult living independently to reduce social isolation.
Role type
Volunteer social visitor
Builds
Social connection and friendship for an elderly client
Domain
Social services / Elderly care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Ability to engage in meaningful conversation, patience, empathy
Responsibilities
Visit for one hour weekly or fortnightly, discuss books and current events, build a friendship
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