Welcome to Volunteer Services for the Kamsack, Canora, Preeceville, Norquay and areas!
We are thrilled that volunteers can now return to provide service within our long term care homes.
Our focus is on providing volunteer opportunities that support the health of the communities that we serve.
Are you interested in meeting new people? Willing to share your time and skills? Able to deliver meals within the community?
Please take a look at the volunteer opportunities that we are currently recruiting for as we would love for you to join our team of registered volunteers!
The Spiritual Care Associate assists with various activities at the site. They encourage client's participation in activities.
Associates 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
Tasks involved: Facilitate and carry out a spiritual service for clients (interdenominational) musical accompaniment optional, majority is a group activity with possible transporting of clients to chapel area.
Shifts are Monday to Friday, mornings and afternoons monthly and Bi Monthly
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
Summer Walking Program 1:1
Will be scheduled 2 times weekly, weather permitting mornings and afternoons.
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.
Volunteers share their time & efforts to support staff with their daily and monthly activity programs. The volunteer supplies that 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
Volunteers participate in non-profit, fundraising activities to provide monetary support and comforts for Nursing Home Residents.
Shifts available: Afternoons, Monday to Sunday.
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
Volunteers will interact with clients in a quiet environment and allow them to experience the clients stories and life experiences. Includes reading, talking and sitting with a resident
There are no specific times or days
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
Volunteers will help to assist portering residents to and from the Abilities Bus/ venue, assist residents with basic needs, eating, drinking, Ride along on the Abilities Bus, assist recreation with supervision on outings.
Shares in Enhancing Spiritual needs. Singing responses, accompaniment on instruments, holding material - books papers.
Shifts available Monday - Sunday- mornings and afternoons.
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.
Shifts available : Monday to Sunday - mornings, afternoons evenings
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
Ukrainian Catholic Hall October 11,2023 1000-1800
Veregin New Horizons Senior Ctr October 18, 2023 0900-1000
Togo Silver threads Drop In October 18, 2023 1100-1200
Davies Tower October 18, 2023 1330-1530
OCC Hall October 30, 2023 1000-1800 November 15, 2023 1400-1800
Kamsack Public Health Office December 6, 2023 1500-1800
Preeceville Club 60 October 10, 2023 1000-1800
Sturgis Read Club October 17, 2023 1400-1800
Preeceville Club 60 October 23, 2023 1000-1800
Preeceville Club 60 November 6, 2023 1400-1800
Preeceville Club 60 November 30, 2023 1400-1800
Preeceville Public Health Office December 19, 2023 1500-1800
Canora Rainbow Hall October 12, 2023 1000-1800
Buchanan Club 50 Plus Centre October 16, 2023 1000-1200
Invermay Community Hall October 16, 2023 1400-1800
Rama Golden Jet Centre October 19, 2023 1000-1130
Canora Rainbow Hall October 26, 2023 1000-1800
Canora Rainbow Hall November 7, 2023 1400-1800
Invermay Community Hall November 13, 2023 1400-1800
Canora Rainbow Hall November 27, 2023 1400-1800
Canora Rainbow Hall December 14, 2023 1500-1800
Volunteers will have opportunity to work with their animals in a service role. Residents have the opportunity to watch the pet owner engage with tricks and/or talk about their animals.
Staff liaison will review policy/best practices/infection prevention and control permissions with the volunteer and ensure documentation aligns with pet/animal visits, parades and petting activities etc.(e.g. St. John's Ambulance Dog Therapy program).
Times available: Varied. Site liaison will be in attendance and supervise the Pet Visitation session at all times. Shifts must be scheduled in advance with staff liaison.
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.
Shifts vary, delivery over lunch time hours.
Whole group assistant program with exercise
3 sessions run pre year, Jan- March / May -June / Sept - Dec
Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30 - 11:00
Gallagher Center -Yorkton
Flex Hall
