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ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Association Oregon & SW Washington Chapter

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The Oregon & Southwest Washington Chapter of Alzheimer’s Association is seeking volunteers who have a background in caregiving, elder care, and/or knowledge of dementia and want to provide support to people with Alzheimer’s disease and their families through our Caregiver Support Groups and Early Stage programs. Our Support Groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meetings. Our Early Stage programs encourage those in the early stages of dementia to develop coping methods and enjoy social engagement.

If you are interested in learning more about this important volunteer opportunity, please submit an application at volunteer.alz.org with the Oregon and Southwest Washington Chapter. After your application is complete, one of our staff would love to schedule a phone interview to talk further about your interests and work to find the best volunteer fit for you on our team.

Thank you so much again for your interest in volunteering with the Alzheimer's Association! We look forward to talking with you soon!

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About Alzheimer's Association Oregon & SW Washington Chapter

Location:

5285 Meadows Rd, #451, Lake Oswego, OR 97035, US

Mission Statement

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.

Description

The Alzheimer’s Association Oregon & SW Washington Chapter is part of the Alzheimer’s Association, the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. From its offices in Portland, Bend and Medford, the Oregon Chapter provides education and support for people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, as well as their families and caregivers. In addition, it offers local support groups, early-stage engagement programs, community education classes and a 24/7 Helpline (800-272-3900).

CAUSE AREAS

Crisis Support
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Crisis Support, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Waterford Grand Valley River CSG600 Waterford WayEugene, OR 97401

(44.078907,-123.11264)
 

DATE POSTED

December 16, 2019

SKILLS

  • Crisis Counseling
  • Life Coaching
  • People Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Relationship Building
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 25
  • Orientation or Training
  • First and Third Wednesday of the month at 6-7:30 pm for one year.
  • To become a program volunteer requires submitting an application and background check at volunteer.alz.org and receiving our facilitator training.

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