Bfriender
Dalton Parish Council
Can you reduce loneliness for an isolated older neighbour? Join bfriender to find out more about befriending in your community.
Thursday 23 January 2020, 6pm – 8pm at Breathing Space, Badsley Moor Lane, Rotherham S65 2QL
Pop along for a few hours to discover how we aim to tackle social isolation in Rotherham with the support of incredible befrienders giving an hour a week to visit an older neighbour nearby.
At this event you will hear about the project and how it aims to reduce loneliness in our communities. There will be guest speakers sharing their experiences of volunteering along with professionals adding key info about the importance of connection and a befrienders’ role.
The induction evening includes information about:
- Safeguarding adults
- Fire and hazard safety in the home
- Lone working, insurances & data protection
- Personal experiences of befriending
- All the yes, no and maybes
Oh, and there will also be snacks and refreshments FREE for all attendees.
If you are already befriending, are beginning the process with us or just want to find out a bit more information before you can commit, come along for a few hours to meet the team and find out more.
Register your free place here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bfriender-induction-rotherham-tickets-86964074889
Contact Information
Clerk
- 01709853364
- 07887623674
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Dalton Parish Hall, Doncaster Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 3ET