We have partnered with Scotmid to help deliver shopping to people who are shielding or otherwise unable to get to the shop. If you are not within walking distance of your local participating Scotmid, you would need to be able to drive and have access to your own vehicle. This opportunity is temporary during the COVID-19 pandemic. All PPE and hand sanitiser etc will be provided.

Are you looking to get out the house and make a difference? Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland Grangemouth Hub are looking for Stockroom Retail Assistants Volunteers to help sort donations for all the shops in the central belt of Scotland. The shop and Hub is not open to the public yet but we are looking for volunteers to help sort donations for other shops but also get Grangemouth ready.

Since the outbreak of Covid 19 the government has set out guidelines for retail to ensure all our staff, customers and volunteers are safe. This volunteer role will help make this possible by doing the following: · Meeting and greeting customers at the entrance of the shop · Managing a socially distanced queuing system · Advising customers of the COVID19 procedures we have in place in the shop, including hand sanitising and social distancing. · Accepting donations and completing gift aid applications · Helping with the ongoing good hygiene procedures of the shop

Since the outbreak of Covid 19 the government has set out guidelines for retail to ensure all our staff, customers and volunteers are safe. This volunteer role will help make this possible by doing the following: · Meeting and greeting customers at the entrance of the shop · Managing a socially distanced queuing system · Advising customers of the COVID19 procedures we have in place in the shop, including hand sanitising and social distancing. · Accepting donations and completing gift aid applications · Helping with the ongoing good hygiene procedures of the shop

Since the outbreak of Covid 19 the government has set out guidelines for retail to ensure all our staff, customers and volunteers are safe. This volunteer role will help make this possible by doing the following: · Meeting and greeting customers at the entrance of the shop · Managing a socially distanced queuing system · Advising customers of the COVID19 procedures we have in place in the shop, including hand sanitising and social distancing. · Accepting donations and completing gift aid applications · Helping with the ongoing good hygiene procedures of the shop

Covid 19 Resilience Aberdeen is coordinating Aberdeen’s response to the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak and is particularly ensuring older and the most vulnerable people get the help and support they need. We are urgently seeking volunteers to help keep people safe and inside their homes during this crisis. If you are fit and healthy with no underlying health conditions and you are under 70 years old, then your neighbours need you! Now, more than ever before we need to stay connected in our communities and look after one another. >Can you help? We are looking for volunteers to help people living in your own neighbourhood who are unable to leave their homes and have no-one else to help them. This could mean doing things for your neighbours like • Picking up prescriptions • Picking up small amounts of local groceries • Posting mail • Urgent necessities • Making a friendly phone call. All volunteers would have a Neighbourhood coordinator who they could contact for help, support and advice and we would ask that volunteers keep themselves safe by keeping up to date with current advice which can be found on the web sites below. You would not be expected to enter anyone’s home, take any money or other type of payment, this service is free to the person who needs it and goods would be left on the person’s doorstep. If you can help in any way please email communities@aberdeencity.gov.uk All help makes a real difference and will be greatly appreciated, *Please keep updated with the official government public announcements and information at: 1. www.gov.scot/coronavirus-covid-19/ 2. www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public 3. https://scvo.org.uk/support/covid-19/resources

Inchgarth Community Centre is coordinating a Garthdee area only shopping, medication collection, or dog walking service for the most vulnerable and isolated. This includes the elderly, people with disabilities, and most isolated living in our community. People can email inchgarthcc1@btinternet.com with your full name, address including post code, and phone number. Please let us know what kind of help you can give. All volunteers make a real difference and all assistance is greatly appreciated. *More information is also available at: -Website www.inchgarth.org -Email Inchgarthcc1@btinternet.com -Facebook Https://www.facebook.com/inchgarthcc -Twitter www.twitter.com/inchgarthcc

Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland are running the biggest ever volunteer recruitment campaign to help vulnerable people who have one of our conditions and are self-isolating during the Covid-19 Coronavirus outbreak. Help us and join Scotland’s fight against coronavirus. Volunteering as a Kindness Caller means you will be helping the most vulnerable people in Scotland to stay safe and well at home. Our charity supports people with chest, heart and stroke conditions every day and right now those people are the most at risk in the country. Many are scared, worried and isolated and need our help more than ever. That is why this role as a kindness caller is so important. Volunteering to be a kindness caller will help reduce social isolation and loneliness and provide a check in service for those who are stuck in their homes. This can be done through our new telephone check in service, text message or facetime call to our existing service users and anyone who needs us. Relevant training and regular contact with a volunteer line manager, who will be available for support and to answer questions is provided to all volunteers. *Please sign up online - www.chss.org.uk/kindness or for further advice, please contact volunteering@chss.org.uk *For more about Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland please visit www.chss.org.uk

Help us and join Scotland’s fight against Coronavirus COVID-19. Volunteering as a Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland Kindness Volunteer means you will be helping the most vulnerable people in Scotland to stay safe and well at home. We have important roles that will really make a difference to the people most at risk in our communities right now including: *Community Kindness Volunteers – to help with deliveries of shopping and essentials to people in need and dog walking. *Digital Volunteers – spread the word through social media. *Kindness Callers– to provide regular ‘kindness’ calls and a check-in service for people who are worried, scared or lonely because of self-isolation. *Kindness Drivers – undertaken in line with Government guidelines. Relevant training and regular contact with a volunteer line manager, who will be available for support and to answer questions is provided to all volunteers. *Please sign up online – www.chss.org.uk/kindness or for further advice, please contact volunteering@chss.org.uk **For more about Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland please visit www.chss.org.uk

Aberdeen City Mutual Aid has been set up to support vulnerable people/those in self-isolation in Aberdeen during the Covid-19 Coronavirus outbreak. Help includes support with delivering mail, getting/dropping off groceries/urgent supplies and calling people for a chat to prevent/reduce loneliness. All volunteer help is welcome, greatly appreciated and will make a real difference – please register at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeVTwg3XXtaMbLfwFuUrj-ALDvrVRdXJEOflUkVG778dPe8Qw/viewform or contact email aberdeenmutualaid@outlook.com or tel.: 01224 515513. Further details also at https://www.facebook.com/groups/2550692921870646/?ref=share and https://twitter.com/AidAberdeen . For details of Mutual Aid Groups in communities across the country please visit https://covidmutualaid.org/