Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental health, physical health and learning disability services to people of all ages across Gloucestershire. We do this in our ...
Ward Companion, Cirencester Hospital
Contact person
Richard Hobbs
#107915
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Summary
If you are a caring and compassionate person and can offer an hour on a regular basis, we would love to hear from you!
Detailed description
The Ward Companion role is a service provided by volunteers who offer one-to-one companionship and support to patients during their stay on Thames Ward. As a Ward Companion you can expect to conduct activities such as…
- Reading or chatting to patients
- Playing games with patients
- Encouraging patients to take part in arts and crafts activities
- Providing company or reminiscing with patients
Thames Ward is a specialised 15-bed unit where our most complex patients present with physical rehabilitation, reablement, dementia or delirium needs.
What volunteers need
😇 Disclosure and Barring Service
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costs
About Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental health, physical health and learning disability services to people of all ages across Gloucestershire. We do this in our hospitals, in community buildings and primarily in people’s own homes.