Singing For The Brain Support Volunteer- Bracknell

Alzheimer's Society

Bracknell, United Kingdom
On-site
Welcome and talk to people with dementia
Help set up and tidy the room
Prepare and distribute refreshments
The Alzheimer's Society is seeking enthusiastic volunteers for their Singing for the Brain sessions in Bracknell, aimed at providing enjoyable and supportive musical experiences for people affected by dementia. Volunteers will assist with setting up sessions, engaging participants, and supporting the session facilitator

Job Summary

  • Our Singing for the Brain sessions offer people affected by dementia a chance to enjoy a fun activity within a supportive environment.
  • As a Singing for the Brain Support Volunteer, you’ll be welcoming and talking to people with dementia, helping them to feel at ease.
  • These uplifting sessions offer the people attending an enjoyable activity, as well as the chance to socialise with other people affected by dementia.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Alzheimer's Society is seeking enthusiastic volunteers for their Singing for the Brain sessions in Bracknell, aimed at providing enjoyable and supportive musical experiences for people affected by dementia. Volunteers will assist with setting up sessions, engaging participants, and supporting the session facilitator.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Welcome and talk to people with dementia
  • Help set up and tidy the room
  • Prepare and distribute refreshments
  • Distribute songbooks and materials
  • Encourage participation in activities

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in developing meaningful relationships
  • Enthusiastic and fun personality
  • Ability to listen and display compassion
  • Experience with dementia is not essential
  • Ability to sing is not required

Key Requirements

  • Minimum age 16
  • Ability to navigate online and use Zoom confidently for virtual sessions

Work Rights

Not specified

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