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Companions of Care @ Yishun [YCDT-CC]


Companions of Care @ Yishun [YCDT-CC]
By Youth Corps Singapore

ABOUT
  • Do you have a strong desire to connect with the elderly?  We are searching for enthusiastic volunteers to befriend seniors at NKF Yishun Community Hospital.  Volunteers will be able to engage with seniors to offer a friendly presence  and companionship.

    This opportunity is brought to you by the Youth Corps Development Team (Care Corner).

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Volunteer Befriender

[Registration is subjected to first-come-first-serve basis]
Your role as a Volunteer Befriender includes:

  • Befriend the patients through meaningful conversations
  • Create a welcoming atmosphere by offering a friendly presence 

Requirements(Please read before applying):

  • Attend all 3 sessions
  • Age range: 17 to 35 years old
  • FULLY Vaccinated
  • Befriending experience would be a bonus!

PLEASE NOTE

  1. Befriending Sessions: 27 Sept, 18 Oct, 22 Nov 
  2. Volunteers have to be punctual as there will be an onsite briefing for each session
  3. Volunteer Befrienders MAY be redeployed as Volunteer Group ICs in the event there are not enough Group ICs /oversubscription of Volunteer Befrienders (please see the role of Volunteer Group IC)

Location : Blk 639 Yishun St 61, #01-168 760369

  • Timing: 6:30-8:00pm (Reporting time 6:15pm)

This opportunity is in partnership with Care Corner Singapore & National Kidney Foundation.

Requirements

  • Age Range: 17 to 35 years old

Skills

Befriending

Shifts

Date Time Location Registration open on Registration close on Available Slots Registration Status
Friday, 27/09/2024 06:15 PM– 08:00 PM 639 Yishun Street 61 -#01-168 Le Champ -NKF Dialysis Centre Singapore 760639, 26/08/2024 12:00 AM 16/09/2024 12:00 AM 3
Friday, 18/10/2024 06:15 PM– 08:00 PM 639 Yishun Street 61 -#01-168 Le Champ -NKF Dialysis Centre Singapore 760639, 26/08/2024 12:00 AM 16/09/2024 12:00 AM 5
Friday, 22/11/2024 06:15 PM– 08:00 PM 639 Yishun Street 61 -#01-168 Le Champ -NKF Dialysis Centre Singapore 760639, 26/08/2024 12:00 AM 16/09/2024 12:00 AM 4

Volunteer Group IC

[Registration is subjected to first come first serve basis]

Your role as a Volunteer Group IC includes:

  • Support staff in operations of programme (attendance-taking, registration of volunteers, ensuring volunteers check in/out of sessions)
  • Being liason point between volunteer befrienders and staff (Sending session reminders and updating staff on session matters)
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of volunteer befrienders during session
  • Take on befriending role if there is not enough Volunteer Befrienders

Requirements(Please read before applying):

  • Attend all 3 sessions
  • Age range: 17 to 35 years old
  • FULLY Vaccinated
  • Befriending experience would be a bonus!

PLEASE NOTE

  1. Befriending Sessions27 Sept*, 18 Oct, 22 Nov 
  2. Volunteer Co-ordinators are expected to arrive at least 10-15mins earlier for each session to support in registration and attendance taking matters (by 6:20pm)
  3. Pre-session materials will be sent to volunteers to prepare before hand

Location : Blk 639 Yishun St 61, #01-168 760369

  • Timing: 6:30-8:00pm (Reporting time 6:15pm)

This opportunity is in partnership with Care Corner Singapore & National Kidney Foundation.

Requirements

  • Age Range: 17 to 35 years old

Skills

Befriending
Facilitation

Shifts

Date Time Location Registration open on Registration close on Available Slots Registration Status
Friday, 27/09/2024 06:15 PM– 08:00 PM 639 Yishun Street 61 -#01-168 Le Champ -NKF Dialysis Centre Singapore 760639, 26/08/2024 12:00 AM 16/09/2024 12:00 AM 2
Friday, 18/10/2024 06:15 PM– 08:00 PM 639 Yishun Street 61 -#01-168 Le Champ -NKF Dialysis Centre Singapore 760639, 26/08/2024 12:00 AM 16/09/2024 12:00 AM 3
Friday, 22/11/2024 06:15 PM– 08:00 PM 639 Yishun Street 61 -#01-168 Le Champ -NKF Dialysis Centre Singapore 760639, 26/08/2024 12:00 AM 16/09/2024 12:00 AM 3