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Volunteer Opportunities

Sharing interests in music or animals with a man with an intellectual disability

Hohepa Canterbury
Somerfield
Companionship | Evenings/Weekends

Companionship for a person with an intellectual disability

Companion Walking

Age Concern Canterbury
All Areas
Companionship | Working Hours

Provide one-on-one assistance for people who are finding it difficult to get out on about on their own.

Accredited Visitor

Age Concern Canterbury
All Areas
Companionship | Working Hours

Provide social support to an older person via regular visits of about an hour per week, share interest and activities and provide support where possible to make other community contacts

Companion to a Person with Dementia

Dementia Canterbury
All Areas
Companionship | Both/Flexible

Companion Volunteers visit people with dementia who are living at home, and provide social support. This supports the person to have a better quality of life, and reduces social isolation.

Walking Companion

WINDSORCARE
Shirley
Companionship | Both/Flexible

Accompany residents for walks around the gardens or out and about in adjacent areas.

Be A Friend

IHC Christchurch Branch
Rangiora
Companionship | Both/Flexible

Be a friend to someone in the North Canterbury area who has an intellectual disability - minimum one hour per week

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