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Monthly Archives: March 2017

Ageing Better Middlesbrough Good Neighbour scheme

Ageing Better Middlesbrough’s Peer Friendship project has launched the ‘Good Neighbour’ scheme.

The project is looking for volunteers who can help people in their community with the skills they’ve got. As well as offering a befriending service, Peer Friendship is now offering individuals short term practical support – maybe a lift somewhere or someone to talk to? 

Good Neighbour volunteers will offer support to people in Middlesbrough with one off jobs like; moving the lawn, changing light bulbs, taking someone to an appointment or collecting library books.… Read the rest