Support your local NHS and make a difference in your community!
Volunteering with Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) offers a unique opportunity to help enhance NHS services and support both service users and staff teams. As a volunteer, you can gain confidence, meet new people, and become part of a caring community.
Why volunteer with CPFT?
- Make a positive impact on the lives of people receiving NHS services.
- Support dedicated NHS teams and help them go above and beyond.
- Build your confidence, develop new skills, and connect with others.
- Be part of a welcoming and supportive community.
Volunteer roles include:
- Pets as Therapy: Register your dog to visit wards and bring joy to patients.
- Drivers: Deliver health and care equipment and supplies to people in the community.
- Heart & Soul Coffee Club: Help serve tea and chat with visitors for a friendly social experience.
- Dementia Carers’ Support: Befriend carers of people with dementia, currently via phone calls.
- Surveys: Assist with phone surveys to improve services and contribute to service improvement plans.
- Arts therapy: Help facilitate online and in-person arts therapy sessions.
- Speak Your Mind Magazine: Get involved in producing this Recovery College publication.
There are many other opportunities, and you can even suggest your own ideas for volunteering. All volunteering opportunities are free.
How to get involved:
- Visit the CPFT volunteering website to see current vacancies and learn more.
- Email the team to express your interest or ask questions.
Locations: Volunteer roles are available throughout South Cambridgeshire District and at Fulbourn Hospital, Cambridge. Some roles are remote (online or by phone), making it easy to get involved wherever you are in the district.
Meet the Team: The Voluntary Services Manager and Administrator are dedicated to supporting volunteers and ensuring a positive experience for everyone.