Patient Befriender
This role provides company and companionship to suitable patients, spending time with them on the wards, engaging in conversation or activities, with the support and supervision of ward staff.
Ward Support Volunteer
This role enhances the quality and comfort of the patient’s stay by offering complimentary patient support to improve the patient experience, under direct supervision from the qualified ward staff.
Mealtime Companion
This role supports patient recovery through encouraging eating and drinking.
ED Move Maker Volunteer
This role is to meet and greet patients and visitors arriving in the Emergency Department (ED) of the Brunel building, Southmead Hospital, providing directions, a listening ear, and support for general enquiries.
Fresh Arts Volunteer Musician
To enhance the experience of all members of the hospital community by providing background music for their enjoyment.
Patient and Carer Partner Short Term Role
We are looking for patients and carers from across our hospitals to work with us as Patient and Carer Partners. You can have received care as an inpatient or outpatient, in any department.
Patient and Carer Partner Long Term Role
We are looking for patients and carers from across our hospitals to work with us as Patient and Carer Partners. You can have received care as an inpatient or outpatient, in any department.