
Meet Eric & Naomi – from our Befriending Scheme
Naomi & Eric’s story: ‘I can talk with him in a way that I cannot with family members.”
Our Volunteer Befriending Scheme is going from strength to strength providing weekly contact, comfort, and support for isolated elders – and a valuable volunteer role that supports local people’s wellbeing and sense of connection. This is thanks to the amazing volunteers donating their time and to The Mercers Company for funding the project.
One example of the enduring friendship and improving wellbeing arising from this project is the story of Eric and Naomi.
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