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Volunteering Role: Nordic Walking Instructor and Leader Why did you want to volunteer with Age Cymru? To help others get the benefits of Nordic Walking that I and my wife have found. What difference to ... several weeks of trying and 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
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Volunteering Role: Nordic Walking Instructor Why did you want to volunteer with Age Cymru? Because Age Cymru supports the Nordic Walking programme at Maggie’s. Many cancer patients are older and belong ... belong to the 50+ age group so may be lonely and not getting exercise. To find out you have cancer means you need a support group. Age Cymru Nordic Walking programme covers all of these support, friendship
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Volunteering Role: Nordic Walking Instructor Why did you want to volunteer with Age Cymru? I volunteered with Age Cymru after my wife had been attending courses at Maggies Singleton Hospital, she ... she pointed out that there was a group of people doing Nordic Walking and suggested we try it out. Realising the benefits that Nordic Walking offered people attending and noticing a shortage of leaders and
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Volunteering Role: Nordic Walking Leader Why did you want to volunteer with Age Cymru? I became a volunteer with Age Cymru after participating in the Nordic Walking at Maggies Singleton. I had been attending ... 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 looked like it was a good place to start. We thoroughly
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our leader who had a large group and required help. What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? Made me busier! However, It has given me new friends people to walk with. What do you enjoy most ... most about your volunteering experience? Walking and socialising with like-minded people. What would you say to someone who is thinking of becoming involved with volunteering? Go for it! You make friends
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volunteers share with us. What our volunteers told us Nordic Walking volunteer What I enjoy about volunteering with my Nordic Walking groups is the camaraderie with our members and the friendships I've ... made and seen developing between others in the groups. It became very apparent during the pandemic and long periods of lock down. We have a WhatsApp group and most members checked in regularly to make sure
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role description Role title: Nordic Walking Volunteer Instructor Principle function: To promote, inspire and instruct participants on the Age Cymru Nordic Walking programme in your locality. Purpose: ... Nordic Walking programme. You will deliver Nordic Walking courses to members of the community and deliver taster sessions to other interested groups. You will work in partnership with Nordic Walking Leader
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Volunteering Role: Nordic Walking Why did you want to volunteer with Age Cymru? Because I was enjoying walking so much I wanted others to have the same opportunity to do so. What difference to your life ... life has volunteering made to you? It fills your life. I made so many friends though walking. What do you enjoy most about your volunteering experience? Meeting others, feeling for and full of energy. Facilitating
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Volunteering Role: Nordic Walking Leader Why did you want to volunteer with Age Cymru? Started as a walker, then got roped in to being a walking leader. What difference to your life has volunteering made
