The Asociate benefits the residents who are able to go out in the community for shopping, bowling, casino, lunches, picnics, museum tours etc. This gives the residents some freedom along with the supervision and support from the volunteer.
Recreation program support for groups outings in and around the community. The volunteer would meet the recreation staff and residents at the agreed upon time, location and be assigned a resident, they would have a conversation, assist with pushing wheelchair, assist with resident individual activity, give support as needed.
Various shifts available: Monday - Sunday mornings, afternoons and evenings
Residents enjoy many benefits from the daily activities provided by recreation staff and with the assistance of volunteers gives more helping hands. these activities and extra set of hand provides mental, social emotional, and physical stimulation to long term care residents. this service will allow the resident to continue with activities that were part of daily living before entering the facility
Group Program Associates would assist with the scheduled activities on the facilities recreation calendar. this includes games, bingo, puzzles, crafts, baking, exercise, strolls, visiting, assisting with gardening and portering to large group activities, and entertainment
Various shifts Available: Monday - Sunday mornings afternoons and evenings.
Commitment and Delivery
The Recreation Associate will assist Client to attend and be an active participant in RT Programs in a safe, meaningful manner.
They will assist Client to attend and be an active participant in RT Programs in a safe, meaningful manner.
Shifts vary: Available Monday - Friday Mornings and afternoons
The Horticulture Associate will be able to bring joy to residents. They will share talents in garden, visit with elders of the community and improve the resident's outdoor experience
They assist residents in caring for the outdoor space we have during our Spring/summer/ fall season.
Duties may include: Watering, feed, transplant plants, weed plant beds, trim/prune plants as required, maintain tidiness in garden area.
The Recreation Associate assists with various activities at the site. They encourage client's participation in activities.
Recreation Associate are the extra pair of "helping hands" that add to the trained services of the Long-term care facility staff, working together to enhance the lives of residents
Activities include, but are not limited to: Reading groups, puzzles, games, bingo, nail painting, going for walks, group painting, crafts, exercise programs, and special events like Christmas parties and teas. Birthday parties, volunteer group outings.
Mondays to Fridays, mornings and afternoons. Must be able to make a weekly commitment.
Residents enjoy many benefits from the daily activities provided by recreation staff and with the assistance of volunteers gives more helping hands. these activities and extra set of hand provides mental, social emotional, and physical stimulation to long term care residents. this service will allow the resident to continue with activities that were part of daily living before entering the facility
Activities include: assist residents on community outings, shopping trips, casino, restaurant. Assist with handling cash, push resident in wheelchair, help resident with shopping list. Assist resident on bus to medical appointments, hand sealed medical information to doctor receptionist and push resident in wheelchair.
Days/Times: Monday to Friday mornings and afternoons
Commitment: 2X/month for community outings, medical appointments - on call as needed.
Meals on Wheels Volunteers deliver nutritious meals to clients assessed as needing support with nutrition.
Personal accomplishment, develop and enhance communication skills, learn new job skills & obtain a work routine, being involved & giving back to community.
Volunteer picks up meals at given time from the outlet and delivers to client in their home.
The volunteer role will provide a positive, safe and smooth flowing experience while public attend flu clinics. Volunteers will greet public coming to immunization clinics and direct them to waiting areas and to the next available immunizer
Days, times and location to be determined.
Clients benefit from interacting with volunteers through positive engagement in community programs. Volunteers offer a unique perspective and model the way; as many of them have had the same experiences. Clients will receive support and encouragement from the volunteer to persevere through the challenges they are currently facing.
Duties include:
· Register all families visiting the Family Room
· Provide tours to new guests of the Family Room
· Greet and assist families
· Answer family inquiries
· Work with families during various activities (craft programs, games, movie night, etc.)
· Answer telephone
· Accept donations
· Liaise with hospital staff
· Maintain snack and beverage inventory
· Make coffee
· Assist with laundry when necessary
· Maintain tidiness and cleanliness of room
· Sanitize regularly
· Ensure supplies are stocked and well maintained
· Liaise with hospital staff to ensure a clean environment for families
· Communicate with other volunteers, and the Family Room Manager
· Keep statistical records
· Assist with the Hospitality Cart program and Food Program in NICU
Volunteer will be creating or donating items that will enhance the care and mental well-being of the client receiving the product. If items are being created, this work is being done from outside of SHA facilities and any drop offs that happen are in public spaces.
Volunteer will be creating or donating items that will enhance the care and mental well-being of the client receiving the product. If items are being created, this work is being done from outside of SHA facilities and any drop offs that happen are in public spaces.
Volunteers have been an important part of the pediatric unit for many years. These positions assist in the daily activities and emotional comfort to all of ages of our Pediatric Unit. Volunteers are crucial to help us facilitate the more robust comfort care needs that our patients deserve on a daily basis. There are often many patients who do not have family members with them and are alone. Volunteers help to fill this gap in engagement and promote developmental opportunities through reading, playing, holding, etc.
Times: 11:00am - 9:00pm Monday through Sunday
Volunteers will be given the opportunity to take extra Patient care specific unit training to help enhance the patient/volunteer care experience.
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
The Mental Health Recreation Associate assists with various activities at the site. They encourage client's participation in activities.
Recreation Associate are the extra pair of "helping hands" that add to the trained services of the facility staff, working together to enhance the lives of residents
Teaching new crafts to the patients
Carrying on an appropriate social conversation
Having knowledge of community resources
Shifts available Monday - Sunday afternoons and evenings.