Offer Companionship and Social Support to a Family Caregiver Supporting her Husband in Maple Valley

How would you like to support a family caregiver in Maple Valley whose hope is to find social engagement for her husband who enjoys conversation and being around others, playing cards and going for walks?Would you enjoy offering companionship for a few hours a month, contributing to this caregiver’s much-needed respite?Volunteer hours are generally flexible and can easily be worked out with your schedule.Meet other volunteers while sharing this opportunity by being a part of a small team in the Maple Valley area.Consider applying to the Care Teams program today!Volunteer Care Teams provide caregivers an opportunity for much-needed respite and self-care by working together with other volunteer team members to provide social, emotional, and practical support, helping to alleviate social isolation and caregiver burnout.No minimum experience needed; Training and ongoing support provided.As one caregiver said of her Care Team: "I truly am grateful for our team. Their kindness and their readiness to provide meaningful interaction with my husband [the care recipient] has been greatly beneficial to me not feeling isolated and alone. This week your team allowed me to see people I had not seen since before the Pandemic. All of the team is warm, friendly, and compassionate."Watch our video to learn more: Care Teams Podcast 1