Volunteering for Care and Comfort

Care and Comfort is always looking for volunteers to help older people remain safe and independant at home. Why should you Volunteer for Care and Comfort? To able to make a positive impact on the lives of others and your own life. To have fun and meet interesting people. Increase your confidence and communication skills. To improve access to paid employment. Full training and expenses.

What can you Volunteer for?

Care and Comfort have many services to suit all types of volunteers. Whether you are looking to help out on the odd occasion or assist us providing regular help and support, we have the right option for you.

Our flexible professional approach allows us to tailor support pakages and services to suit both the volunteer and the service user.

Examples of our services include:

• Activity Friends
  An activity friend support and encourage older people to become more active and help to overcome barriers to local activities. Opportunities may also arise to take part in training to become an instructor for seated exercises for frail elderly people.
• Befriending
  This service aims to provide a volunteer to visit an older person at home for a cup of tea and chat or visit local facilities, plus practical and emotional support.
• Hospital Discharge Service
  The hospital discharge service for up to 6 visits providing support with pension collection, shopping, light meal preparation, sorting out mail and help to pay bills, medication collection and preparing the home for the person’s arrival.

For further information on these services, or to view Care and Comforts full range of services, click on the 'Services' option in the menu at the top of this page.

Alternatively, if you would like to invest your time in helping make the lives of the older generation better, please fill in your details below so we can contact you further.

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