Description
Volunteers assist with the education and training of health care students . Helping students develop confidence in aspects such as:
-volunteers playing the part of a service user or family member to help students in their communication and interview skills.
-non-invasive clinical procedures such as students taking volunteers blood pressure and temperature.
This helps in the training of Nursing & Midwifery, Physiotherapy, OT, Radiography, Dietetic, Pharmacy and Social Work students.
For further details please contact tel: 01224 262905 /Email: f.logie@rgu.ac.uk
Organisation aims and objectives
Aberdeens major University. The RGU Faculty of Health and Social Care provide a full range of courses across the health care spectrum.
Frequency and commitment details
Weekdays
Restrictions
Experience required: Reliability.
Travel details: Garthdee and Schoolhill RGU campuses in Aberdeen City (all on bus routes)
Minimum age: 16
Support
Expenses paid: Yes
Expenses details: -All travel expenses re-imbursed (to a maximum of £15)
-A free pass to the swimming pool or aqua aerobics, yoga or tai chi class at the prestigious RGU Sports Centre is provided every time you attend.
Training details: Training sessions are provided.
Is a good way to make new friends and meet other volunteers.
Support:
Named Contact For Volunteer,
Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet