Volunteers give their time and support in order to enhance the quality of life of patients whilst supporting members of staff.
What can a volunteer do?
The National Health Service offers a huge range of exciting and challenging opportunities where individuals can really make a difference.
NHS volunteers support:
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Hospital wards & departments
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Health centres & clinics
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Hospice & residential home (NHS)
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Administration and clerical roles
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Chaplaincy
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Day units
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Hospital shops
How do you become a volunteer?
Contact us. We will arrange a suitable time for you to attend an interview. You will be asked to provide the names and address of two referees and we will complete a Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure Check. Once all checks have been completed you may be offered a placement dependant upon your skills, interests and time availability. Our full contact details are:
Voluntary Services
Phone: 01634 382100 x206
Fax: 01634 239481
Parkwood Health Centre, Long Catlis Road
Rainham, Gillingham, Kent ME8 9PR
nhsvolunteer@nhs.net