About St James's Hospital Foundation
St. James’s Hospital Foundation is the official fundraising body for St James’s Hospital. It’s goal is to improve the healthcare and well-being of our patients. All funds raised on behalf of St James’s Hospital are used to purchase equipment, improve patient comfort, up-grade facilities, vital clinical research and allows for the further development of our hospital staff.
What's Involved
The 2017 Liberties Fun Run will take place on Thursday, 20th of July. It is a fundraising event for St James's Hospital. We are looking for volunteers to assist with:
• Acting as guides.
• Ensuring there are no obstructions for participants.
• Encouraging participants.
• Assisting the Gardaí who are in charge of the route.
Team Volunteering
This is an ideal opportunity for your to volunteer with friends / colleagues
What's required for this position
The role involves being polite and supportive to our participants and the Gardai who are in charge of the route.
- Event management/ Fundraising
- Hospitality/ Befriending
- Personable Skills
Level of English required for this role:
Fluent English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: Once Off
Hours required: 3hrs Once off
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin 8
Screening details for this role:
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
Yes
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
The Liberties Fun Run is one of St James's Hospitals most important events. Volunteers would experience a great sense of community and a "feel good" factor from being a part of the event.
Getting there
Royal Hospital is located close to several Dublin Bus routes and it is also accessible by the Luas (Red Line).
