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Community Health Champions
June 11, 2021, 8:08 am
Organisation: VAST
Area of interest: Supporting Adults, Supporting Children & Young People, Sharing Existing or Learning New Skills
Number of Volunteers required: 100
Description:


Become a Community Health Champion in Stoke‑on‑Trent
Community Health Champions are people like you — people who live or work in Stoke‑on‑Trent and want to make a positive difference in their community.
Everyone has networks they can share information with. You might:

Work or volunteer with a local organisation
Be well connected in your neighbourhood
Use social media
Simply want to help keep friends and family safe and well

VAST is recruiting Community Health Champions across the city to help share trusted, helpful health information where it matters most — in everyday conversations and community spaces.

 

What Does a Community Health Champion Do?

Share accurate, up‑to‑date health information with people you know
Help reduce misinformation by signposting trusted resources
Support friends, family, colleagues, and community members to stay informed and well
Act as a positive link between local communities and health messages

This role fits naturally into your daily life — it’s about sharing good information as part of your normal routines.

 

Training & Support

Full training provided
Ongoing support from VAST
Guidance on current health topics and how to share information confidently


Time Commitment

Flexible volunteering
You decide how, when, and where you share information


Why Become a Community Health Champion?

Make a real difference in your local community
Learn more about health and wellbeing
Build confidence and communication skills
Be part of a city‑wide network of volunteers
Use your existing connections to create positive impact


If you live or work in Stoke‑on‑Trent and want an engaging, creative, and flexible way to support local health and wellbeing, becoming a Community Health Champion could be the perfect volunteering role for you.

To register your interest please click here If you have already registered with us and are also interested in this role, or if you would like more information please contact us