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Volunteering: An opportunity to learn through service
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23rd June
to 1st December
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Association Visitor

23rd June to 1st December
By becoming an Association Visitor and donating your time, energy and skills, you can make a real difference to the lives of people affected by MND.
This activity is brought to you by The Union in partnership with Manchester Community Central
 
Do you enjoy listening to and helping people? Are you looking for a volunteering role where you can do just that, and fits in around your family, studies or other commitments? By becoming an Association Visitor and donating your time, energy and skills, you can make a real difference to the lives of people affected by MND. 
The MND Association is a charity focused on improving access to care, research and campaigning for people affected by motor neurone disease.
 
What’s involved?

Offer emotional support and provide information to people affected by MND
Help people affected by MND make informed choices and access appropriate services / support
Explain to people affected by MND how the MND Association can support them
Record information following the MND Association guidelines and local protocols
Develop and maintain relationships with our local branch or group
Attend support and supervision meetings as well as development events

 
This role will suit me if I:

Have good listening skills and am a good communicator
Am able to develop and maintain supportive relationships with people affected by MND
Am non-judgmental and respectful of diverse lifestyles
Am prepared to increase my understanding of MND and its impact on families
Understand the need for confidentiality and the importance of data protection
Am able to assess when extra support is needed

 
What’s in it for me?

Become part of a friendly and dedicated team
Make a positive impact to the lives of people affected by MND
Get access to a range of workshops and events

Volunteering with Rise

You can claim rise points any volunteering you undertake - from an hour to a sustained commitment. All you need to do is fill in a Self Claim for your points

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