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Young Onset Service Active Brain Group Assistant - Porirua

Dementia Wellington managed by Volunteer Wellington

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We are a small, friendly team of health professionals dedicated to making life better for all people affected by mate wareware/dementia in our community.

The Active Brain and Connection group is for people in the very early stages of mate wareware/dementia to come together in a small group (8-10 max) for friendship and cognitively stimulating activities that are relaxing and enjoyable.

  • half day session aimed at building social connection, maintaining an active brain, and physical movement.

Key Tasks: To work alongside the Demential Advisor and volunteer team to ensure the smooth running of the group:

  • set up room and prepare for the activity if necessary
  • welcome and farewell clients
  • support the Dementia Advisor during the session
  • Encourage participation and enjoyment
  • Assist to clear up