Croix-Rouge Luxembourgeoise

Do you have a heart for people with dementia who are feeling alone?

Croix-Rouge Luxembourgeoise

Health Social (Health / Solidarity / Integration) Living together Adults Seniors

Objective of the mission

Become a volunteer with Service Iris and spend enjoyable moments with people living with dementia who look forward to regular visits. For spring 2026, we are looking for volunteers for a training course in Luxembourgish, which will take place in Luxembourg City in collaboration with Info-Zenter Demenz.

Luxembourg
13/04/2026 to 13/07/2026
Languages
Luxembourgish
Remote work
No
Accessible to PRM
No
Preferred availability
As required

Presentation of the opportunity for volunteering

Since 2012, Iris has been training volunteers to offer their regular presence to anyone who is isolated or feels lonely.

By joining the Iris service, you commit to volunteering and bring happiness into the life of a person suffering from loneliness.
To become a volunteer, you must complete a 20-hour training course offered in Luxembourg City in 2026 in collaboration with the Info-Zenter Demenz.
We are looking for people who can make regular visits to individuals living with dementia.

Why become an Iris volunteer?

- You will engage in volunteering close to home
- You will bring joy to someone by giving your time
- You will contribute to building a more caring society
- You will enrich yourself through this wonderful human experience

How to become an Iris volunteer?

Are you motivated? Then don’t hesitate. The criteria are simple:

- Be of legal age
- Be a good listener
- Be tolerant and empathetic
- Be available a few hours per week
- Complete a 20-hour training course led by a multidisciplinary team from the Iris Service of the Red Cross and the Info-Zenter Demenz, including guidance on supporting people with dementia
- Carry out a 2-hour internship alongside an experienced volunteer

For more information, please feel free to contact us.

Our commitments

  • Volunteer agreement
  • Volunteer insurance
  • Training
  • Reimbursement of costs
  • Personal assistance
  • Conviviality events

Croix-Rouge Luxembourgeoise

Notre mission est d’aider les personnes vulnérables à vivre dignement et de manière autonome. En mobilisant la solidarité humaine, nous agissons de manière exemplaire, efficiente et responsable pour secourir les personnes en détresse et prévenir les situations de précarité matérielle, sanitaire et sociale, tant au Luxembourg qu’à l’étranger.