Please ensure that you volunteer within the boundaries of your role to ensure the safety of both yourself and the residents you will be volunteering with.
Inform your coordinator of any issues, this could be with residents that you engage with or issues you might have yourself.
If you are unable to carry out your volunteering for any reason, let your coordinator know as soon as possible.
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Due to the nature of volunteering during this crisis, there are occasions when you will be in a situation where you are working alone, sometimes in remote or isolated areas or in the evening.
There are some precautions you need to take to reduce the risks of working alone:
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