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The 148th Open Championship
What a week for Northern Ireland! Golfers, spectators, celebrities and our Volunteer Ambassadors led the way!
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Aisling Slim
Aisling Slim is a wonderful advocate for volunteering and has become somewhat of a serial volunteer! Living in Armagh and working full time for the Southern Trust as a day opportunities worker, Aisling is married with two children but still finds time to volunteer in a wide range of ways. She was nominated for the […]
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Sadia Biswas, BHSCT
I am happy to say that my experience of volunteering at the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust is simply rewarding. I am a student who wanted to do some volunteering with the purpose of gaining hospital ward-setting experience and helping others along the way. However what I found out was that you end up […]
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Marissa Wallace, WHSCT
I volunteered in the Care of the Elderly Ward in Altnagelvin for around 6 months. This was to gain some experience of working within a clinical setting. As well as helping me secure a place to study Medicine at Queen’s University Belfast, it started me on my journey of knowing how to interact with other […]
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Eoin Bannon, Belfast Lough Sailability
During Volunteers Week we are highlighting some of the wonderful volunteers who are doing such amazing things in our local communities and organisations. One young man is proving to be invaluable to Belfast Lough Sailability in Carrickfergus. Eoin Bannon is a volunteer (14 years old) who joined Belfast Lough Sailability as a participant in 2011. Prior […]
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Nicola Connolly – Cancer Focus NI
Dunmurry beauty therapist Nicola Connolly, who has survived two diagnoses of cancer, helps patients by volunteering for Cancer Focus Northern Ireland’s nail bar service.
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