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							PARTNER SEARCH REQUEST FOR GRUNDTVIG SENIOR VOLUNTEERING PROJECTS The Senior European Volunteers Exchange Network (SEVEN Network) has launched a partner-finding tool for Grundtvig Senior Volunteering Projects on their website: http://www.seven-network.eu/site/?q=node/240 . Please fill in this form and send it to the following address in order to publish your request in the partner-finding tool for Grundtvig Senior Volunteering Projects. info@seven-network.eu

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST POTENTIAL POSITIONS FOR EUROPEAN VOLUNTEERS IN UNITED KINGDOM
ORGANISATION OR ASSOCIATION Christine Chapman 225 Flasby Ave, Riddlesden, Keighley, BD20 5JY 01535601654 or 07917540154 Ca.chapman@btinternet.com Health and Social Care within the provision of residential and home care for older and vulnerable adults with particular concern for improving the care of older people. Splendour Care INFORMATION ABOUT THE PLACEMENT the ( /) big town ( ) small town ( ) village ( ) island ( ) farm or isolated institution ( ) remote centre ( ) other (specify) Ability to verbally communicate in English to a good standard.

Name: Address: Tel/Fax number: E-mail: Area of activities (e.g. education): Name of project:

Location project:

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Language skills required for the volunteer: Languages spoken by key-people in the project: Required skill/ experiences, if any Length of work (e.g. ¾ weeks): Work-Hours (e.g. 6 hr x day, 5 days x week): Work-place: Foreseen activities for the volunteer:

English

No experience necessary but a desire to care or improve care services must be a priority. 4, 2 week placements 6 hrs per day 5 days per week. Community based Be involved with a community project where older people meet together and learn new skills. Opportunity to observe and be 1

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involved with Care training. Opportunity to shadow a manager involved with the provision of care in the community. Opportunity to discover how care services are provided. Opportunity to attend meetings which will inform and develop thinking and ability for older and vulnerable adults.

Activities are carried out daily:

( /) as single volunteer plus staff ( ) with other no. ___ volunteers (please specify): Senior Young Local International BOARD & LODGING □ c/o association □ in town □ workplace / other ________________ ( / ) Easy (frequent buses or metro, short foot-distances, etc.) ( ) Feasible (buses, taxi, etc.) ( ) A bit difficult (taxi, medium long foot-distances, etc.) ( ) Hard (no buses, very long foot-distances, etc.) Double medium sized within the managers house and single small within the managers house. Also two doubles available within another managers house with en suite facilities.
2 in each

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Location:

Autonomous Mobility will be:

Room (e.g. single, small)

No. of volunteers (or other people living in the
same premises)

Use of kitchen and/or Organised meals and use of kitchen organised meals (specify) FREE TIME Specify programmed Opportunity to discover the City and surrounding area including events or activities, if the North Yorkshire Moors, and other areas of outstanding beauty. any: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please add any This would be a very interesting project and the volunteers would additional useful be well looked after. formation If interested please Christine Chapman contact: 07917540154 or email ca.chapman@btinternet.com
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