Young Onset Service Active Brain Group Assistant - Porirua
Dementia Wellington managed by Volunteer Wellington
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