Natural Healing Service Crisis At Christmas 2010
Service Organiser: Donnie Farago CC Natural Healing Service
Can run in all centres depending on number of volunteers Open Dec 2010 Shift times hours CC Natural Healing Service
What we do Provide a valued service for our guests Let the guest talk if they want to Ensure that guests do not remove any item of clothing other than coats and jackets
What we do Allow 30 minutes for each session minutes therapy time Take a break when needed
What we don’t do! Ask guests questions about their personal circumstances (unless they choose to talk about them with you) Give any personal details to guests, even our professional contact details Stay on your own in a room with a guest
Please note There may not be a queue of guests Mingle with the guests to let them know about your service
1. Please follow agreed policies 2. Follow health & safety guidelines CC policies & Volunteer Handbook CC Policies & Procedures
Be flexible & work as a team Turn up for your shifts on time Dress in comfortable, warm clothes Bring additional layers of clothing Bring only small amounts of money Please do not give money to our guests Important points to remember
If you are unwell, stay at home If you have to cancel, in advance Important points to remember
What happens when you arrive Present a copy of your shift confirmation Your name ticked off shift list Get your services badge Report to the shift office Ask for the Services Liaison
Who is the Services Liaison? A key volunteer on each shift Member of the shift team The liaison between the services & the shift team Support for you during the shift
When you are in the CC centre Go to the Natural Healing area Familiarise yourself with the centre Find out what is going on each day Other services Activities Entertainments
What happens next? Log on to Crisis Community Read the Volunteer Handbook Get ready for CC!
Any questions?