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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