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Elderly Visit / Exercise Buddies (Jul/Aug)
Organisation
Bring in Change
Volunteering period
TBC
Location
Online
Application deadline
25/08/2024
Description
Join our home visit day to interact and exercise with the seniors on 27 Jul and/or 31 Aug. Join our briefing right before the home visit (head coach will teach you a few exercise drills to work out with the seniors). Form groups and visit 2-3 seniors at their homes and observe their needs. Interact with the seniors, encourage and teach them to do some simple exercises at home. Debriefing and share the needs of the seniors with the social worker back at the elderly centre . Visit will take place on 27 July and 31 August (Sat) 09:00am - 12:00nn. We will communicate with you primarily through WhatsApp, please provide your mobile phone number during the application process
Location
Online
Schedule
27 July 9am-12pm | Cheung Sha Wan (Lai Kwok Estate) ;31 August 9am-12pm | Shau Kei Wan (Ming Wah Dai Ha)
Additional Information
Cause
- Elderly care & active ageing
- Healthy community & sports
Service recipient
- Elderly
- Patients
- General public
Volunteer role
- Marketing, publicity & event
- Mentoring & coaching
Skills
- Sports Coaching
- Event Support
- Community Outreach
- Exercise
Language
- Chinese (Cantonese)
Restriction for application
- Open to all volunteers
Remarks
- Regular exercising habit is good for the body and mind, even for the elderly who cannot leave home or have mobility problems. We will visit the seniors at their home regularly to help building regular exercise habits and maintaining physical and mental well being. Volunteers will have a briefing before the home visit. New volunteer will be working with experienced volunteer in pairs or groups.
- The source of the above information is from Time Auction.
- Source details may be updated from time to time. Please refer to the VMP for the most up-to-date information.
- In the event of any inconsistency or conflict between the information on this platform and the VMP, the information on the VMP shall prevail.
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