Opportunity type: Long-term Commitment
Role: Older people
District: Boroughwide, Astley Bridge, Bradshaw, Breightmet, Bromley Cross, Crompton, Farnworth, Great Lever, Halliwell, Harper Green, Heaton & Lostock, Horwich & Blackrod, Horwich North East, Hulton, Kearsley, Little Lever & Darcy Lever, Rumworth, Smithills, Tonge & The Haulgh, Westhoughton North & Chew Moor
Time of day: Weekday Mornings, Weekday Afternoons, Weekday Evenings, Weekend Half Days
Does this opportunity provide wheelchair access? No
Location: From home
Description: As a volunteer for the Re-engage call companion service in partnership with Parkinson’s UK, you’ll make regular telephone calls to a lonely or isolated older person who is living with or caring for someone with Parkinson’s. These friendly chats provide a lifeline of friendship for older people and a vital link with the outside world from which they’ve become isolated.
Requirements: Other
Email: rhiannon.briscoe@reengage.org.uk
Phone: 02039095255
