Supporting the self-care of older people - hairdressing support in the Pankow care home
Stiftung Unionhilfswerk Berlin - Team die freiwilligen im Unionhilfswerk
Bezirk Pankow, 13156 Berlin, Berlin
Advanced German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
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- Seniors
- Sports & Leisure Activities
About the volunteering opportunity
The "Dr. Günter Hesse" residential care home offers 80 residents with care grades I to V a home in Pankow. For our nursing home in Pankow, we are looking for volunteers to accompany the residents to hairdressing appointments in the home and support them with self-care.
Your Tasks
- You support the self-care of people in need of care
- You pick up the residents from their rooms or the day room of the care home and accompany them to the in-house hairdresser - and then take them back to their room or the day room
- You wait with the residents in the waiting room and keep them entertained and in a good mood.
It is important to create a good atmosphere so that the residents feel comfortable with you and can trust you.
What's needed
For this volunteering opportunity, advanced German skills are required.
- To get involved with us, you must be at least 16 years old
- advanced knowledge of German
- Reliability
- Ability to work in a team
- Interest and joy in being together with older people
- Be relaxed
Time required
Regularly
Discussed individually
Approx. 2-3 hours a week
Important notice
In this nursing home, you can also help with the following commitment:
We regularly offer free training and further education for your social commitment, for example: "Wheelchair training for accompanying people with mobility impairments" and "Understanding dementia - validating interaction with people with dementia". You can find out more on our website.
Location
Stiftung Unionhilfswerk Berlin - Team die freiwilligen im Unionhilfswerk
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Bezirk Pankow, 13156 Berlin, Berlin
Advanced German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
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Bezirk Pankow, 13156 Berlin, Berlin
Advanced German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
Write message