Community Visitors - Friends for Older People, Greek & Dutch speaking
St Elizabeth's Community Visitor Scheme
- Oaklands Park South Australia
- Category: Seniors & Aged Care
- Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care
The Community Visitor Scheme aims to improve the quality of life of care recipients in a government funded aged care facilities. This can include an increase in the self-esteem and well-being of the care recipient; diminished feelings of anxiety, isolation and loneliness; a sense of connection to the community; and an increase in feelings of independence.