Befriending
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As a Volunteer Befriender, you’ll provide friendly companionship to someone being cared for, giving their unpaid carer a much-needed break. Your visits offer a listening ear, light conversation, and a reassuring presence, helping reduce isolation and allowing carers time to rest or run errands. Just two hours of your time each week can make a big difference.
What skills do I need?
Be a good listener and have good communication skills.
When do I need to be available?
When: 05/01/2026 - 05/01/2027
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Location
55 - 56 Blackburn Road
Accrington
BB5 1LE
You will be redirected to the Hyndburn & Ribble Valley CVS website to express your interest.
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