@bellelaverie If you would like to be a volunteer befriender for this service, you would be very welcome and I think you would get a lot out of it professionally too :)
@bellelaverie Hi, I'm a SHU OT graduate and I recently started a telephone befriending service for the charity I work for. It just involves calling an older adult once each week (same person each week) for a chat, to help them with feelings of loneliness π ...
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"Many are suffering in silence without anyone. The kindness of strangers can make a world of difference... So next time you are sat on a bench... just throw out a friendly hello, who knows, you may just change someone's life.β #LetsTalkMore
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