Health And Well-Being Navigator, Later Life Advisor And Veterans In Enfield Co-Ordinator
CurrentI currently work full-time hours with 3 job roles within Age UK Enfield. I am a Health and Well-Being Navigator involving assessing, signposting, referring, generally supporting people to find solutions to issues they have. The client base is older people (50+) who have a variety of conditions including Dementia, frailty, at risk of falling, social isolation.I am also a End of Life Advisor, which is similar to the above role however the client base is people living with life limiting conditions. As well as the navigation aspect of this role, I also run 'Planning for Later Life Sessions' involving giving impartial information about Wills, LPA, Advanced Care Planning and Bereavement. I currently present on Zoom and hope to return to 'In-Person' sessions soon.My other role is 'Veterans in Enfield Co-ordinator' where I run fortnightly social groups for Veterans involving finding and recruiting Veterans, planning and managing the group.Both the End of Life and Veterans roles were roles that Age UK Enfield received new funding for and I was responsible for setting up the projects from the beginning with supervision from my manager.All the roles involve excellent communication and listening skills, problem-solving and creative thinking and the ability to efficiently time manage and prioritise.
