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Volunteering opportunity

Type 2 Diabetes Peer Mentor Volunteer

Added by
 
The Peer Partnership
on 14th April 2022

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Interest / Theme
  • Health / Wellbeing
  • Inclusion / Inequality / Social Justice
Skill
  • Befriending / Buddy
  • Mentoring
East
  • Easton
Neighbourhood
  • City-wide
  • East

Are you living with type 2 diabetes? Would you like to help others manage their diabetes? If so we want to hear from you!

We are currently looking for people to join our type 2 diabetes peer support service as volunteer Peer Mentors.

If you would like to apply complete an Application Form and email it to info@peerpartnership.orgIf you would like a printable version of the application form contact us and we will send it to you right away.

Our Peer Mentors provide 1-2-1 support to people who need help managing their type 2 diabetes on a weekly basis for up to 4 months. To find out more please read the Role Description, or contact Denise on 0117 9555 038 / info@peerpartnership.org

  • Closing dates for applications is Monday 23rd May
  • Training is 10th, 12th & 14th June (it is expected you attend all 3 dates) (it is expected you attend all 3 dates)

You will receive full training, support and regular supervision as well as being reimbursed for expenses. You will also join a fantastic and welcoming community of other mentors who are all living with type 2 diabetes as well!

"I mentor because I wish a service like this had been available for me when I was first diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. I had a lot of false starts in managing it. Now that I feel I am, I’m really happy to be able to help others do the same" (Mentor, 2019)

Recruitment page: https://peerpartnership.org/recruitment/

When : Every week

Monday
09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
18:30 - 20:30
Thursday
09:00 - 17:00
Friday
09:00 - 17:00

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