Information Storage and Consent to Volunteer
Thank you for your interest in joining our volunteer team and being part of the Misericordia family.
Volunteers enrich the lives of those we care for by providing enhanced care to the community of patients, residents and clients we serve. It is also very important that our volunteers embrace our core values of care, respect and trust.
We currently are only accepting applications for those 16 years of age or older interested in helping out as a cashier or behind the scenes in our gift shop; as an ambassador assisting our visitors with wayfinding and as a recreation or spiritual health ambassador assisting with recreation and spiritual health programs and services. The majority of our openings are during the day Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
Information for Applicants over the age of 18
All information on this Volunteer Application Form, whether submitted online or in paper directly to the Misericordia Volunteer Services, will be entered to a website owned by Better Impact, and not the Misericordia Health Centre or the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA).
Better Impact is a third party contracted to manage and store all information on volunteers collected by Misericordia health Centre, including, but not limited to; this application, personal information, volunteer assignments, service hours, awards, etc. Better Impact currently stores this information on Servers located in Canada, this information will be subject to Canadian laws. Misericordia Health Centre and the WRHA are not responsible for any lost or misdirected data or for any delays while data is being sent to or stored on the Better impact website. Information about Better Impact Security Features, Privacy Policies and Terms can be found on its website at www.betterimpact.com.
Information for Applicants ( 16 to age of majority 18)
If you are a minor (16 to age of majority 18), we require parent/guardian consent. Your parent/guardian will need to be present while you are completing the online application form and provide a signature authorizing that they consent to you applying to volunteer at the Misericordia Health Centre and that they consent to your personal information stored on our Better Impact database. We have some opportunities between 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM a few evenings a week and on weekends.
If you agree to these terms, you may proceed to completing our online application form.
