Magpies In the Community
Magpies in the community have received nearly 200 calls through their hotline since it was launched at the end of March. The Magpies are currently receiving approx. 10-15 new calls a day where support is needed. Using approx. 90 volunteers to support residents in both Maidenhead and Windsor with befriending, shopping, dog walking and collection / delivery of medication. There are approx. 35 residents receiving ongoing support through a volunteer originally linked them with them. 16 fantastic Helpline volunteers monitor the helpline 7 days a week 9-5pm