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Helena Maher

Helena Maher

Helena Maher is the Care Home Manager at Royal Star & Garter's Surbiton residence.

Why volunteering is good news for the social care workforce

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Young person helping old man with walker

Building on the success of the NHS's volunteering initiative in healthcare settings, the Government has now expanded the scheme into social care - forming a joint NHS and Care Volunteer Responders Programme. Care providers can now ask volunteers to help people in their local areas...