Maison de retraite Les Gabres.
Maison de retraite Les Gabres
Maison de retraite Les Gabres.
Cannes La Bocca, France
Description
The volunteer's mission will be to get to know the elderly, to listen to them, to elicit their memories, to be interested in their history, to talk to them about themselves, their life, their projects, their way of understanding the world and their desire to be outside their country, outside their family.
He will also participate in the different activities set up by the animation team and will be able, if he wishes, to propose activities himself without forgetting the most dependent residents He will also participate in the different activities set up by the animation team and will be able, if he wishes, to propose activities himself without forgetting the most dependent residents.
He will also be required to accompany the most autonomous residents in their external movements.
In addition to these accompanying actions, the volunteer will be entrusted with various missions. Such as wrapping birthday presents for the whole year, distributing mail in the rooms to meet the residents.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The volunteer is housed in a studio located on the fourth floor of the facility, a floor where there are no residents. They have an access that allows them not to go through the retirement home.
The apartment consists of a bedroom with a double bed, a fully equipped kitchenette and an independent bathroom. It also has an internet access.
Training during the activity
You will have three training sessions with Visa-AD.
Participant profile
Volunteer with basic French, comfortable with seniors. A plus if the volunteer plays the piano.
We recruit based on motivation.
Activity dates
From 04/09/2026 to 31/08/2027
Activity location
Cannes La Bocca, France
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Slovenia, Spain
Activity topics
Health and wellbeing
Deadline for applications
No application deadline
Project code
2025-1-FR02-ESC51-VTJ-000346696