Making it Real Board volunteers
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Opportunity Description
Get Involved in Adult Social Care
Are you an expert with lived experience of Adult Social Care?
We are looking for volunteers who currently or have in the past accessed Adult Social Care, care and support services to work with us. To ensure that those who have lived experience (experts by experience) are heard, valued, and can inform, question, and challenge our developments and practice.
We are looking for volunteers to join our various boards, get involved in projects and pieces of time-limited co-production activity.
This may include:
- Providing feedback or sharing experiences with decision makers
- Reviewing policies and procedures
- Assisting in recruitment processes
- Networking in a positive way with other people who have an interest or access adult social care
- Commissioning and contracting activities – involvement in commissioning new or reviewing existing services
- Reviewing public information prior to release to ensure accuracy and readability
Requirements
Adults (age of 18+)
Currently use adult social care services, care and support services or has lived experience of using care and support services
More Info
To express your interest in getting involved with Adult Social Care or to view the opportunities, please visit – www.telford.gov.uk/ascgetinvolved
If you are wishing to volunteer but are in receipt of benefits, please ensure you read the following guidance - Volunteering & Claiming Benefits | Discover Telford.