Overview
Why we want you
Local groups across the UK are run by volunteers and offer friendship and support to people living with Parkinson’s and their families and friends. The friendly faces and warm welcome provided by support group helpers means attendees get the most from the group, with the activities on offer running smoothly.
What you will be doing
– Welcome new people when they come along to activities for the first time
– Promote the group and Parkinson’s UK in your community
– Help setting up and clearing up after group meetings – supporting other volunteers during busy periods
– Assist at events, which may include serving refreshments, handling registrations and raffles
– Contribute ideas for fundraising, activities and potential speakers
The skills you need
– A positive outlook to make things happen in our local community
What’s in it for you
– You’ll make new friends and meet new people, both in the branch and in the local community
– You’ll be making a real difference for people affected by Parkinson’s in your community
