Friendship and Sewing Conversations with an Elderly Arabic -Speaking Lady
Based in Australia
Core
A social volunteer providing weekly companionship and friendship to an elderly Arabic-speaking woman through conversation and shared interests.
Role type
Social Volunteer (Companionship)
Domain
Social Services / Elderly Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Arabic language, active listening, empathy, patience
Preferred skills
Interest in sewing, reading, or Arabic television
Responsibilities
Visit the client once a week for one hour, engage in friendly conversation about current events, TV programs, or family memories, provide companionship to reduce social isolation