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Telephone Befriending: Information and Resources

  • Toolkits and Sector Support
  • Updated: March 2020
Information and resources for effective telephone befriending Download File

A-Z for Telephone Befriending

  • Toolkits and Sector Support
  • Updated: March 2020
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Epilepsy Connections Befriender Agreement Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: March 2020
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St Barnabas House Lone Working Guide Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: March 2020
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Befriending Caithness Matching Agreement Form Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: March 2020
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Kincardine and Deeside Befriending Procedure for Clients and New Matches Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: March 2020
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The No 1 Befriending Agency Volunteer Application Form Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: February 2020
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Connected Communities: A strategy for tackling loneliness and social isolation and building stronger social connections

  • Strategy and Policy
  • Updated: February 2020
The Welsh Government strategy for tackling loneliness and social isolation and building stronger social connections. Download File

The Welcoming Matching Procedure Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: June 2019
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London Irish Centre Protection of Vulnerable Adults Policy Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: May 2019
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Interest Link Confidentiality Policy Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: April 2019
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Interest Link Privacy Policy Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: April 2019
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VAO Risk Assessment Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: April 2019
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Young Volunteers Good Practice Guide

  • Toolkits and Sector Support
  • Updated: January 2019
Guide to supporting young volunteers Download File

Interest Link Data Protection Policy Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: January 2019
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A Connected Society: A Strategy for Tackling Loneliness

  • Strategy and Policy
  • Updated: October 2018
UK Government Strategy on Social Isolation and Loneliness Download File

Befriend a Child Data Protection Policy Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: August 2018
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Shetland Befriending Scheme Environmental Risk Assessment Form Example

  • Policy and Procedure Template
  • Updated: March 2017
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