Volunteering and volunteer support for older adults

Date/Time: 
Wednesday, 11 November, 2020 - 14:00 to 15:30
Location: 
Online via Zoom
Cost: 
£Free
Organised/hosted by: 
Bristol Research Forum on Ageing

Bristol Research Forum on Ageing presents the latest research on volunteering and volunteer support for older adults

About this Event

Hear the latest research about volunteering and volunteer support for older adults, followed by a Q&A and discussion.

Speakers:

1. Ailsa Cameron, University of Bristol

The contribution of volunteers in social care for older people - opportunities and challenges for practice

Ailsa Cameron is a senior lecturer in the Centre for Research in Health and Social Care at the School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol. She is also a Senior Research Fellow of the National Institute for Health Research, School for Social Care Research. Over the years Ailsa's work has focused on how organisations work together to provide health and social care services but recently she has been exploring the contribution of volunteers to social care.

Other speakers to be announced shortly

This is a free online event. You do not need a camera or microphone in order to attend. Please note this event will be recorded.

Joining details will circulated a few days before the event to those who have registered for a free ticket via Eventbrite, please check your spam folder if you have not received these the day before the event.

If you have any questions please get in touch with Claire Chivers by emailing clairechivers@ageukbristol.org.uk or phoning 0117 928 1539.

Enquiries:
Contact name: 
Claire Chivers