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Description

Our mission is to deliver urgent medical samples, equipment and supplies free of charge between hospitals, healthcare sites and laboratories in the North East of Scotland when Healthcare Providers’ own transport services do not operate.

We need Fundraisers to help us raise the revenue to continue doing our service for completely free to the end user.

A fantastic opportunity to help and make a real difference. All volunteers are greatly appreciated. For more details please contact Graeme Scott, Membership Secretary at email: membershipsecretary@nervs.org.uk or telephone.: 07881460792.

Organisation aims and objectives

Our mission is to deliver urgent medical samples, equipment and supplies free of charge between hospitals, healthcare sites and laboratories in the North East of Scotland when Healthcare Providers’ own transport services do not operate. NERVS is affiliated to the Nationwide Association of Blood Bikes (NABB). NABB states that they “consist of independent Blood Bike Group Charities who work with their local hospitals, Air Ambulance services, and other NHS sites transporting medication, medical equipment, X-rays, scans, samples and human donor milk”.

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Flexible-there are a range of times available to volunteer and all help is greatly appreciated.

Frequency and commitment details

Flexible-there are a range of times available to volunteer and all help is greatly appreciated.

Restrictions

Experience required: No previous experience is required for this role as full training is given.
Travel details: Fundraisers travel to various events throughout the year and are the face of NERVS to the public. Fundraisers also help our events coordinator organise ad hoc fundraising events throughout the year.
Minimum age: 18

Support

Training details: Excellent support and relevant training is provided to all volunteers. Full training on the role as a fundraiser will be given alongside ongoing support and training.
Support: Named Contact For Volunteer

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