Volunteer Support Group Facilitators (New Hampshire)
ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Association, MA/NH Chapter
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Support Group Facilitator Volunteers
Do you have personal experience caring for a person with dementia? Do you enjoy facilitating group discussions? We are seeking Support Group Facilitators and Co-Facilitators in various New Hampshire locations.
Support Group Facilitators attend a full day training program and should have the ability to commit to at least one year of service to the group. The ability to speak more than one language is a plus. Facilitators receive ongoing education and regular meetings with Alzheimer's Association staff.
To register, or to learn more about this important volunteer role, email: volunteersMANH@alz.org.
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About Alzheimer's Association, MA/NH Chapter
Location:
309 Waverley Oaks Rd., Waltham, MA 02452, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer’s disease.
Description
The Alzheimer's Association counts on 35,000 volunteers nationwide. Please join us in helping achieve our vision of creating a world without Alzheimer's disease while optimizing the quality of life for people who are affected by Alzheimer's. Whether you can spare a couple of hours a week or make a more significant time commitment, we hope you will consider joining this very special community. The Alzheimer's Association, MA/NH Chapter has office locations in Waltham, Springfield, Worcester, and Raynham, MA, and Bedford, NH.
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
January 3, 2019
SKILLS
- Group Facilitation
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 22
- Orientation or Training
- Ability to commit to at least one year of service to the group Have at least one year of experience in dementia care (personal or professional) Not be currently caregiving in a personal capacity Participate in monthly attendance collection and sub