Volunteer Scotland

Coronavirus volunteering

Fertility Buddy

  • VO66212

Description

As a Fertility Buddy volunteer you will take care of all aspects of the group including:
Act as the main contact for the group
Organise and maintain an email circulation list of attendees
Arrange speakers for group meetings & on Zoom if applicable
Support other group volunteers
Promote online group in local area
Adhere to Fertility Network Scotland policies and procedures
Fertility Network Scotland provides advice, information and support to anyone affected by fertility issues. We raise awareness of the impact of fertility problems and campaign for fair provision of fertility treatment throughout Scotland. By volunteering you can help those who need support.
Due to Covid-19 at present support is provided/managed online only.

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Time commitment and hours are flexible.

Restrictions

This opportunity involves peer support therefore restricted to those with knowledge/experience of fertility issues.
Experience required: Good communication and leadership skills, Reliability and trustworthiness, Knowledge of fertility issues (essential), the ability to work as part of a team, Motivated with good administrative and IT skills to help the group operate at it's best, Public speaking skills, willing to attend events.
Travel details: Across Midlothian.
Minimum age: 18

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Please note, organisations are currently experiencing a large volume of enquiries from people looking to help out. They may not always be able to meet this demand so please be patient, you may not receive a quick response or be assigned to a role.

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