Tag: volunteers

Volunteer Co-ordinators needed to set up social activities for older people

Royal Voluntary Service, the volunteering charity, is looking for local volunteer co-ordinators and leaders to set up and run new social activities for older people in the community in Edinburgh and the surrounding areas, and volunteers to help support them. Continue reading Volunteer Co-ordinators needed to set up social activities for older people

LIVEN-UP: seated exercise training at Pilton Community Health Project

Pilton Community Health Project will be delivering their two-day ‘Liven-Up’ seated exercise training course next month. Continue reading LIVEN-UP: seated exercise training at Pilton Community Health Project

RAF Association calls for volunteers across Edinburgh to tackle loneliness

The RAF Association is looking to recruit volunteers across Edinburgh for its befriending service, which pairs volunteers with members of the RAF community who are struggling with feeling lonely or isolated.

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Briggs encourages Lothian residents to volunteer as lifestyle coaches

Lothians MSP Miles Briggs is encouraging local people to take part in a new clinic trial. Breast Cancer Now is calling for new volunteers in the Edinburgh area to train as lifestyle coaches to deliver a major breast cancer risk reduction trial.  Continue reading Briggs encourages Lothian residents to volunteer as lifestyle coaches

Call for volunteers to join fight against dementia in Edinburgh

Passionate volunteers in Edinburgh are being asked to come forward to help form a new fundraising group to support Alzheimer’s Research UK. The UK’s leading dementia research charity is looking for people with a range of skills to help set up the group, which will aim to raise vital funds and awareness across the region. Continue reading Call for volunteers to join fight against dementia in Edinburgh

Edinburgh College Development Trust recruiting trustees

Edinburgh College Development Trust, an independent charity which supports Edinburgh College students through providing enhanced opportunities and experiences, is looking for volunteers to join its board of trustees. Continue reading Edinburgh College Development Trust recruiting trustees