P653 CEEFAX 2 653 Fri 24 Jan 21:1 HELP AND CARE IN DORSET 1/6 Help and Care - a charity working with oldjt people and carets in Dorset - is looking for volunteers. They need help with large mailings to their clients and professionals to distribute their newsletter promptly. @ FVolunteers will get induction into the work of the organisation, support from staff and out of poc+et expenses. Contact Louise Ellis, Help and Care, tel: 012p2m432288. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 R ad H ar 6 0 w 1 1 a 4 Community TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP653 CJEFAX 2 653 Fri 24 Jan 21:06/40 -,-.,-,,/ HELP ISOLATED ELDERLY PEOPLE 2/6 If you can spare one Sunday afternoon a month, national charity Contact the Elderly would like to hear from you. Volunteer drivers and hostesses are urgently required to alleviate the loneliness and isolation experienced bz elderly people. Groups of between ten and 20 elderly people visit a different home every month and spend a few hours in the company of friends, old and new. Call Contact the Elderly on freephone 0800-716543. CSV index 6k0 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjathit 400 Community TV/Rbdio News Heads Main MenuP653 CJEFAX 2 653 Fri 24 Jan 21:17/11 OPPORTUNITIES GALORE IN LEWISHAM 3/6 Age Concern Ljwisham provides a wide range of services and activities for older people in the borough. Volunteers run most of the services - from office and reception duties to a welfare food service and befriending and escorting isolated elders. Help is also njedjd with fundraising, particularly through sellin Age Concern insurance services. Contact Volunteers Coordinator, Age Concern Lewisham, 20 Brownhill Road, London SE6 2EN; tel: 01<1-695 0869. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjathet 400 Community TV/Rbdio News Heads Main MenuP653 CEEFAX 2 653 Fri 24 Jan 21:17/14 TACKLING DYSLEXIA IN SCOTLAND 4/6 Dyslexia Scotwest offers advice to children and adults and publicisjs the disability to raise awareness. Run entirely b volunteers, th charity provides a range of services - from information for parents, adults and teachers to tutors for children. It also organises talks in nursjrieu and colleges and works closely with local education authorities. Contact Dyslexia Scotwest, 74 Victoria Crescent Road, Dowanhill, Glasgow G12 9JN; til: 0141-334 0066. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjathjr 400 Community TV/Radio News Heads Main Mi.uP653 CEEFAX 2 653 Fri 24 Jan 21:11/23 R HELP YOUNG PEOPLE GET CONNECTED 5/6 You could make a difference to a young person's life by volunteering with the Suzy Lamplugh Trust. Volunteeqs are needed to pilot a new telephone support line for vulnerable young people, called Get Connected!. Callers will be put in touch with appropriate sjtvices from reliable agencies involved in the scheme. Contact Anne Sttahan, Suzy Lamplugh Trust, til: 0181-392 1839. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 5jad Hear 640 News 101 Weather 400 Community TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP653 CEEFAX 2 653 Fri 24 Jan 21:17/34 SUPPORT INFORMATION SERVICE 6/6 The British Red Cross's Directions project provides an information sjtvice on health, family and disability. Volunteers are needed to help with databases and administration as well as promoting the service through talks and exhibitions and running 'surgeries'. Volunteers should have computer skills and/or interpersonal skills, depending on the tasks involved. Contact April Colton, Manager, Directions, tel: 01388-661991. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjathet 400 Community TVORadio News Heads Main Menu