The aim the Wellbeing Coordinator role is to help people in Totnes and the surrounding area – particularly older people, to:
- Identify and communicate their aspirations for making the most of their lives;
- Put the client’s wishes at the forefront via a guided conversation about their lives;
- Ensure their wishes are at the centre of a wellbeing plan – whether this is to develop friendships and reduce isolation, solve practical problems that matter to them, manage their long-term medical conditions better or plan health living or different care and to support the delivery of the plan.
Working with partners this role will strengthen the voice of people, particularly older people, in communicating their needs and wishes in a range of wellbeing matters. Helping people be active in managing their own wellbeing, health and care, and improve their experience of care and support in the community. This role will enable each individual to measurably improve their sense of wellbeing and their connection with the community to reduce isolation and to connect people with the community resources available.
Email: claire.watson@totnescaring.org.uk
Phone: 01803 865684