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Description: |
Volunteers will visit with patients on either an adult psychiatry or geriatric psychiatry unit. Activities to enjoy with patients might include: playing cards or board games, going for walks, crafts, baking, playing ping-pong or other leisure activities. This is a great position for people who are comfortable initiating conversation and activities with others. | |
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Volunteers Required: |
6
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Skills and Experience: |
Able to work with minimal supervision and direction.
Outgoing and willing to initiate conversation and activities.
Able to set and maintain appropriate boundaries with clients. |
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Other Language Required: |
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Requirements: |
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Reimbursements: |
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Training Provided: |
Orientation to the hospital and the volunteer program. Access to additional training. |
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Benefits to Volunteer: |
Experience in a mental health setting.
Enhance communication skills.
Rewarding environment. |
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Contact: |
Sharon Heinrich
(780)342-5219
Sharon.Heinrich@albertahealthservices.ca |
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