leader came up I thought it would help others if I could share my knowledge and it would make sure I continued with the exercise regime. What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? I ... social event too. What do you enjoy most about your volunteering experience? The fun we have a group, knowing you have made someone smile. What would you say to someone who is thinking of becoming involved
something that would keep me physically and socially active, and use skills I had developed during my career What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? I was not particularly looking forward ... contributing to the local community. What do you enjoy most about your volunteering experience? Keeping physically active and social interaction What would you say to someone who is thinking of becoming involved
adults aged 75 years and over; people aged 6 months and over who are immunosuppressed. Everyone who is eligible for the booster should be invited for their vaccination by their Local Health Board (LHB) ... information, or contact your Local Health Board . What happens after I've had my vaccination? In general, the purpose of a vaccine is always the same: to train our immune system to respond to
and now take 3 classes What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? I have made so many friends and both the mental and physical stimulation keeps me on my toes. What do you enjoy most about ... and have fun. That is so much better than staying at home alone I feel. Any worries one may have suddenly become smaller issues and I have improved I feel on my listening skills too. What would you say to
Response Easy access to listed buildings in Wales Welsh Government July 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people ... Wales’. Being able to take part in community life, with good access to local services and facilities, is a lifeline for many older people. There are already high levels of loneliness and social isolation
some form of exercise as I had completed 6 months of chemo. I suggested to my husband Michael, we try out the Nordic walking, he is extremely fit! And was encouraging me to start exercising, the Nordic walking ... leader. That is how we became involved with Age Cymru. What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? The volunteering has made a big difference to my wellbeing. Being there for others is great.
#ProudtobeAgeUK A review of 2015/16 We’re Age UK Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We are national In the UK we help more than seven million ... charity, Age International, to fund programmes in over 30 developing countries. Age International is a member of the HelpAge global network and the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC). We’re proud to
Become a Care Home Volunteer - Together we can make a difference Being a care home volunteer is a rewarding role, helping as part of a warm and friendly environment. There are many personal benefits ... important for residents and visitors. The feeling of doing something useful in my community.” Care home Volunteer What will you do? • Work with the Age Cymru art practitioner and care home Activity Coordinator
get the benefits of Nordic Walking that I and my wife have found. What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? It gives me a sense of purpose What do you enjoy most about your volunteering experience ... even greater pleasure of seeing them go on to join one of the Nordic Walking groups. What would you say to someone who is thinking of becoming involved with volunteering? By helping older people become more
Documentation or onsite Volunteer trainer signature Date and time completed About the organisation • What kind of work is done and why • Team structure and management • Importance of volunteers The volunteer ... reporting • Expenses (where applicable) The support system • Key contact names and email / phone number • Supervisors • Resources • Reporting concerns Establish boundaries • Conduct • Areas of risk