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Description: |
If you like to play Rummy, an elderly gentleman on the Home Care program would love to challenge you at rummy. This client has some memory loss, needs some cues; would like a weekday visitor especially during the winter months. |  |
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Volunteers Required: |
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Skills and Experience: |
Dependable, reliable, good boundaries, able to communicate clearly, have a sense of humour, good conversation starter, confident and self-motivated.
Able to make a 6 mos. commitment
Previous experience working with a senior or someone with a health condition |
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Other Language Required: |
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Requirements: |
Requires criminal records check |
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Reimbursements: |
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Training Provided: |
Orientation to the Home Care Volunteer Resources program
Task related workshops and seminars |
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Benefits to Volunteer: |
Support a senior's independence
Experience in Health Care setting
Make a personal difference to someone's quality of life in your community
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Contact: |
Marianne Baker
780-342-4420
marianne.baker@albertahealthservices.ca |
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