Keen to volunteer and befriend seniors? Interested to learn how Virtual Reality (VR) Technology benefits seniors?
Join us in Intergeneration Bonding @ Loving Heart Multi-Service Centre, where you will get the opportunity to utilise VR technology in conversing with seniors. The VR experience will be paired with activities such as arts and crafts, and sports.
Throughout this opportunity run, volunteers will be paired with seniors, and the various activities would serve as conversational starters to foster meaningful interaction between both parties. Targeting the issue of social isolation and fostering intergenerational bonds between the seniors residing in the Yuhua Community and youth volunteers.
This opportunity is a youth-led initiative part of Youth Corps Leaders Programme.
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Intergeneration Bonding @ Loving Heart MSC [YCLPA] - Run 2
Role
Volunteer befrienders will engage seniors in various session activities, interacting and conversing with them, to build that sense of companionship. Volunteers will be guided on how to facilitate the Virtual Reality experience, arts and crafts activities and sports with the seniors.
Schedule (Take note before signing up!)
Orientation & Training (Compulsory):
(Orientation & Training) 29/07/23, 10:00am-5:00pm
Sessions:
(Session 1) 12/08/23, 9:00am-12:30pm
(Session 2) 02/09/23, 9:00am-12:30pm
(Session 3) 23/09/23, 9:00am-12:30pm
(Session 4 & Appreciation Day) 07/10/23, 9:00am-2:30pm
*Note: minimum commitment of 3 sessions is required
Volunteer Requirement
Requirements
Skills
Shifts
Volunteer coordinators will engage seniors in various session activities, interacting and conversing with them, to build that sense of companionship. Additionally, this role provides you the chance to plan and facilitate the session activities together with the main planning committee.
*NOTE: This role is exclusively for volunteer befrienders of Intergeneration Bonding @ Loving Heart MSC [YCLPA] - Run 1
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