Compassionate Neighbours
Could you spare couple hours a week to befriend a lonely person in your community? We are searching for volunteers accross Surrey, South West London and Middlesex.
Onsite, Remote, Hybrid
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Commitment
Weekends, Weekdays, Evenings, Flexible
Format
Onsite, Remote, Hybrid
Eligibility
Age 18-100
Your Role in Creating Change
Be the difference on your doorstep.
Compassionate Neighbours are trained volunteers offering friendship, support and listening ear to people living in their local community, sometimes with serious, long-term or terminal illness who often struggle with loneliness.
Compassionate Neighbours are trained volunteers offering friendship, support and listening ear to people living in their local community, sometimes with serious, long-term or terminal illness who often struggle with loneliness.
By popping round for a cup of tea or a friendly chat once a week you can make a world of difference. You will be a good listener, kind and have a genuine interest in other people.
As a Compassionate Neighbour Volunteer you’ll not only gain new skills, confidence, and social networks; you’ll be making a difference in your local community.
Full training and support is provided. Training for our next intake will be held at the Hospice on the following dates:
Wednesday 21 & Friday 23 May 2025, 9.30am – 3.30pm
Full training and support is provided. Training for our next intake will be held at the Hospice on the following dates:
Wednesday 21 & Friday 23 May 2025, 9.30am – 3.30pm

About Princess Alice Hospice
Princess Alice Hospice provides a comprehensive range of services that respond to the individual needs of patients and their families, so that they can live life to the full, create memories, share special moments and when the time comes, support them through, before and after the death of a loved one. We care for people with terminal illnesses living in large part of Surrey, south west London and Middlesex.
We’ve got volunteering opportunities for everyone. Whether you can volunteer for a couple of days each week, month or year we have a role to suit you. We need people with a wide variety of skills and experience and embrace diversity, offering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all our volunteers.
Contact the Volunteering Team on 01372 461856 or email [email protected]
We’ve got volunteering opportunities for everyone. Whether you can volunteer for a couple of days each week, month or year we have a role to suit you. We need people with a wide variety of skills and experience and embrace diversity, offering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all our volunteers.
Contact the Volunteering Team on 01372 461856 or email [email protected]
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Where You'll Be
129 Church Road, Barnes, SW13 9HR, GB
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Bushy Park, Hampton , TW11 0EQ, GB
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115 Central Road, Worcester Park, KT4 8DY, GB
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14 Heath Road, Twickenham, TW1 4BZ, GB
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17 High Street, Shepperton, TW17 9AJ, GB
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8 Hill Street, Richmond, TW9 1TN, GB
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4 Bridge Street, Leatherhead, KT22 8BZ, GB
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27 Old London Road, Kingston, KT2 6ND, GB
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28 High Steet, Hounslow, TW3 1NW, GB
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19 High Street, Epsom, KT19 8DD, GB
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119 High Street, Banstead, SM7 2NS, GB
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West End Lane, Esher, KT10 8NA, UK
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Hybrid
You will be helping hybrid.
What to Expect After Applying
Before you start your volunteering journey with us you will need to complete our online application form and have a chat over the phone.
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