Would you like to help an older person with dementia to maintain their independence? We are looking for a shopping companion to pick up our Paraparaumu Beach client and take him to the supermarket, so he can buy groceries and essential items. As a shopping companion you will assist the man with their shopping needs while helping to maintain their sense of independence and belonging within their community.
Patient and friendly, some experience of people with mild dementia would be useful.
Full driving license required and a car with full vehicle insurance and up to date WOF.
Flexible, once a week or fortnight at a time that is suitable for both the volunteer and the client.
Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below.
We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.
Companionship