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Position: Friendly visitor
Organization: Alberta Health Services Home Care EdmontonOpen site in new window
Mission Statement:

Description: Visit, have tea, play board games, watch the news, discuss current events with one of our Home Care clients. Many of our clients have health issues that keep them home bound resulting in decreased socialization. They would love a visit! Join our team of volunteer community visitors. We'd love to have you!
Volunteers Required: 10
Skills and Experience: Clear police security clearance.
Friendly, outgoing, ability to put others at ease.
Ability to follow through with commitment, respect and confidentiality a must.
Enjoy elderly people and what they have to share with us.
Must be 18 years of age to volunteer with Home Care.
Other Language Required:
Requirements:
Reimbursements:
Training Provided: Training: Orientation to Home care, maintaining and respecting boundaries.
Benefits to Volunteer: Experience volunteering in a home setting.
Meet new people, have some fun, know you're making a difference in the life of an elder.
Share some time with someone who needs a change of scenery.
Attend Volunteer Appreciation events, learning opportunities and training.
Contact: Marianne Baker
780-342-4420
marianne.baker@albertahealthservices.ca
 
Time: Flexible
When: Flexible
Duration: long term (6 months+)
Location: Central Edmonton
Edmonton
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