Volunteer Opportunity: Dementia Awareness Raiser
Alzheimer’s Society – Staffordshire
Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime.
Alzheimer’s Society is the UK’s leading dementia charity and the only organisation tackling all aspects of dementia. We provide help and hope to people living with dementia today, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be.
We are looking for volunteers to help raise awareness of the support and advice services we offer to people affected by dementia in their local communities.
What you will do
Support and attend local awareness events
Hold information stands and distribute leaflets
Display information in highly visible community venues such as libraries, GP surgeries, and community centres
Ensure materials in your community are up to date and accurate
Build connections with local organisations and community groups to increase awareness of our services
As a representative of Alzheimer’s Society, you will be provided with branded clothing and may also have the opportunity to feature in event photos to showcase our work in local media.
About the role
Flexible volunteering to suit your availability
Based within your local area
Support and guidance provided throughout
If you find completing online applications difficult, please don’t let this stop you from applying. You can call or email us, and we will support you through the application process.
Locations available
Stoke-on-Trent
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Staffordshire Moorlands
By volunteering, you’ll be helping to ensure that people who are worried about or affected by dementia know where to turn for trusted support and advice.