Volunteer Visiting
Trained volunteers provide companionship and personal assistance to isolated seniors or adults with chronic illnesses or physical or cognitive disabilities. Volunteers are matched with clients following a client needs and interest assessment by a health professional.
Why it Matters:
The program offers social interaction which provides as sense of connectedness, decreases feelings of loneliness and can also provide relief to the caregiver.
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