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Connecting older people in the community
Providing a valuable service in the community. Our Community Transport Services - is a volunteer door to door service together with accessible wheelchair transport for wheelchair users. Our minibuses provide a range of transport options for outings, shopping trips and various club pick ups throughout the undernoted areas. |
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Volunteering opportunities available Blairgowrie, Rattray, Alyth, Meigle, Coupar Angus, Balbeggie, Guildtown, Burrelton and Kettins
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Elder Voice is a local charity connecting people in the community and addressing loneliness, isolation and malnutrition in older people living in and around Eastern Perthshire particularly the above areas.
Our mission through the power of volunteering is "To help people maintain independence and live the life they want"
To be eligible to use any of our services Elder Voice require you to fill in our membership form - this can be completed online, or telephone us on 01250 874269 and we will send out a referral form
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Our mission through the power of volunteering is "To help people maintain independence and live the life they want"
To be eligible to use any of our services Elder Voice require you to fill in our membership form - this can be completed online, or telephone us on 01250 874269 and we will send out a referral form
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Community Transport Services
Our busy voluntary community transport service helps older people connect to services. Volunteer drivers give up their time to help keep older people connected to essential services such as:
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Befriending/ Socialising Connexions
Supporting Independence & Empowerment Underpinned by a preventative approach to reduce isolation, loneliness and improved mental health and well-being. The centre encourages interaction, skills sharing and stimulation.
This service is available to anyone over the age of 55 who would benefit from being with people. Enquiries : Tel: 01250 874269 |
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Volunteering - Befriending/Socialising Connexions
Volunteering at the Befriending/Socialising centre provides support to the elderly, with activities such as arts and crafts, sing songs, sewing, exercising etc
Volunteering can be as little as once a month to weekly and can be a rewarding day for everyone. Enquiries: Tel: 01250 874269 |
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Scottish Charity: SC051528
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Contact:
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Website Oct. 2021 Photo credits: Unsplash
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Looking to help?
Could you give a few hours a week to providing shopping assistance for someone who cannot do their own?
Would you take satisfaction from improving the happiness and well-being of an older person?
Do you drive and own a car - would you like to be part of a voluntary driver transport team to help older people in your community?
Would you take satisfaction from improving the happiness and well-being of an older person?
Do you drive and own a car - would you like to be part of a voluntary driver transport team to help older people in your community?
Our Head Office
1 Commercial Street, Blairgowrie, PH10 6NL Our busy refurbished office on Commercial Street is our base for co-ordinating and organising the Elder Voice activities. |
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