CHEER Elmbridge
About CHEER Elmbridge
CHEER is a well-respected local charity supporting older people in Elmbridge, Surrey. Our mission is to provide advice, friendship and support to help older people lead full, dignified and independent lives in their own homes. With our befriending service, clients receive weekly visits from a volunteer to give them a vital link with someone to reduce loneliness and social isolation and improve wellbeing. CHEER’s befriending volunteers often take their friends out to social events too to help them feel part of the community.
Service Eligibility
Older people over 60 years of age who live in Elmbridge, Surrey. Please see our website for information: https://www.cheer-elmbridge.org.uk
Information for Volunteers
We offer several different volunteer roles: befrienders, home assessment volunteers and volunteers who help with social events. Please note that we only operate in the borough of Elmbridge, Surrey. Please see our website for more information and an application form: https://www.cheer-elmbridge.org.uk
More InformationAge Groups
Older Adults (65+)Themes
Older PeopleRegions
Country: England
Other Regions: South East England
Other Information
Type of Befriending: Face to face befriending which takes place in the home or community
Who can refer: Self Referrals Accepted, Friends & Family Referrals Accepted, Professional Referrals Accepted