Wellbeing & Health

Local Dental Complaints Panels comprise one dentist and two laypersons. A layperson is a member of the public and anyone may volunteer, no dental...

Take a healthy interest in your local medical service by volunteering to join a GP Patient Participation Group. These are set up by many surgeries...

Health Service Lay Assessors volunteer from all walks of life. They represent the patients point of view on panels which also contain doctors and...

Local Advisory Health Councils invite volunteers from the general public. You may be a patient, carer or someone interested in community issues. No...

Occupational therapists work with individuals to enable them to live as independently as possible. Volunteers assist them in practical tasks and work...

With worries that we are turning into a nation of couch potatoes walking provides a simple, easy way for people to get the required 30 minutes...

Hospices provide a caring environment for terminally ill patients and their families. Most hospices are charities and rely on volunteers. There are...

Volunteering in carer support involves supporting vulnerable members of society to lead independent lives in the community. Each role is different...

A ward buddy volunteers in a hospital to assist nurses with practical tasks and to support patients. Tasks may include serving food, playing games or...

Interested in becoming a television or radio presenter? Many of today’s stars got their first start volunteering with hospital radio. The first...

Volunteering for a telephone helpline requires good listening skills and an ability to put yourself in another person's place. You will provide...

A support worker normally volunteers for organisations such as day centres and care homes. Enjoy the rewards of enabling vulnerable members of your...