Making phone calls to a lonely person
What You'll Do:
Befriending is a weekly voluntary role, where a volunteer makes a telephone call to someone who has a neurological condition and/or supports someone with one. The aim is to be a calm, non-judgemental ear, and bring a bit of kindness and empathy their
Why You'll Love It:
It's hugely rewarding, making a difference to a person's day
What You'll Learn:
about neurological conditions
developing empathy
What We're Looking For:
kind
reliable (100%)
good listener
able to listen but not take on other's problems
Summary
Volunteering
Community
Disability
Middlesbrough
12 Weeks Minimum
1 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop:
Active listening
Languages you should know:
English
Native or bilingual
Requirements:
Phone Interview
These documents must be completed:
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