To support the running of our lively Singing for the Brain sessions. This is a free singing group for people with dementia/memory loss.
We have fun, reminisce, sing, chat and laugh. We are not a choir and no singing ability is required. The group is supported by paid staff and volunteers and people attend with carers, family and friends.
Key information
- Start Date: 23rd April 2026
- Volunteer: Fortnightly
- Availability: Thursday AM
- Tasks: Assist with setting up the room and serving refreshments.
Welcome participants and get to know them.
Help people relax, join in and enjoy the sessions.
You can make a real difference if you love being with people in a fun setting and have listening skills and the confidence to support others. - Training: Initial online training in Safeguarding and Health and Safety and Alzheimers Society policies will be provided.
Ongoing training and support is provided.
Social and other events throughout the year.
Recognition and further involvement in the organisation is offered - Interests: Community, Disability, Drama, Health and wellbeing, Music, Older people, Performance
- Activities: Befriending, Care work, Catering, Lending a helping hand, Reception, Support Work
- DBS Check: No
- Are Volunteer Expenses Reimbursed?: No
Welcome participants and get to know them.
Help people relax, join in and enjoy the sessions.
You can make a real difference if you love being with people in a fun setting and have listening skills and the confidence to support others.
Ongoing training and support is provided.
Social and other events throughout the year.
Recognition and further involvement in the organisation is offered