Get Involved
Become a Volunteer Team Member and be involved in delivering high quality services to those living with dementia
Become a Volunteer Team Member
Alzheimers NZ represents people living with dementia at a national level by raising awareness of dementia, providing information and resources, advocating for high quality services, and promoting research about prevention, treatment, cure and care.
Become a respected and valued volunteer to support not only those in our community living with dementia, but also by providing respite for the family and caregivers of someone living with dementia.
Our volunteers are often empathetic people with a passion for supporting the vulnerable in the community or who have family/whanau who have gone through the dementia journey.
Here at Alzheimers Tauranga/WBOP, there is a wide range of volunteering opportunities to suit your individual time commitments. Training and education sessions are provided.
- Befrienders
- Social and Companion Groups
- Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
- Cogs Cafe
- Fundraising
- Walking Groups
- The Artful Mind
- Life Stories
- Respite
- Music & Singing
- Driving
Where to from here?
- Identify how much time you have available to commit and how you want to make a difference
- Read the ‘Volunteer Position Description‘
- Read and sign/Print and email the ‘Volunteer Agreement‘
- Register with us by clicking ‘Register Here’ and filling in the form
- Attend our monthly orientation session and scheduled training
- START VOLUNTEERING!
If you would like more information or have any questions, please feel free to contact the Volunteer Coordinator
volunteers.tauranga@alzheimers.org.nz