Are you passionate about learning and development? Do you enjoy organising and sharing knowledge in ways that empower others? If so why not become a volunteer helping to support the development and maintenance of our Dementia Practice Academy. The Dementia Practice Academy (DPA) is a digital resource library which provides Alzheimer’s Society staff with opportunities for self-directed study. It contains a range of resources such as podcasts, websites, videos and more to suit different learning styles. With the support of your volunteer manager, you will be looking for new relevant resources in a variety of formats on specific topics of interest to expand our Dementia Practice Academy, while supporting with general maintenance activities such as cataloguing. You’ll be great for the role if: You have experience of managing and maintaining digital resources or you have the IT skills required to learn how to support the ongoing upkeep and organisation of the digital library. You are organised, able to prioritise tasks and have good attention to detail. You have good communication skills and can volunteer within a team of people or independently. Minimum age 16 If you find completing online applications difficult, please don't let this stop you from applyingplease call or email us and we can support you with the application process. You can contact the Volunteering Support Team by emailing [email protected] or call on 0300 222 5706. About You About Alzheimer's Society Dementia is the UK's biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime. At Alzheimer's Society, we're the UK's leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be. Together with our supporters, we're working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for.