Share a Walk, a Smile and a Little Greek Conversation, Residential Aged Care
Core
A volunteer provides companionship, conversation, and social activities to a Greek-speaking resident with dementia in a residential aged care home.
Role type
Volunteer social visitor
Builds
Companionship and social connection for an elderly resident
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Greek language, patience, compassion, ability to engage with dementia patients
Preferred skills
Experience with dementia care, familiarity with Greek culture
Responsibilities
Enjoying strolls, playing simple games, sharing stories and conversation in Greek, offering friendship and companionship