Meeting Centres are a local resource, operating out of community buildings, providing a welcoming and friendly support to people living at home with dementia – that is people with a diagnosis of dementia alongside their family/carers and friends network. As a volunteer, you would be a member of a team, trained in the Meeting Centre ethos to provide an enjoyable and flexible programme to its members.
Time requirement: 4 hours per week
Location: Wallsend Community First Centre
Accountability: Head of Charity Services
Required training: General Volunteer Induction, Dementia Awareness Training, Safeguarding Training, tailored training as required
DBS (prev. CRB): Yes
To apply, please call 0191 287 7011 or email Volunteer@ageuknorthtyneside.org.uk.