(NE8) Tisdale, Porcupine Plain, Hudson Bay

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. 

Shift Times available :   Meals are delivered Monday to Friday, excluding Statutory holidays. Meals are picked up by the volunteers no earlier than 11:30 am.  

Auxiliary Volunteer - Provide assists with activities & events. This may include bingo, bowling, etc. assisting with special on site events like teas, birthday parties, special meals. They also do fundraising in the community for purchases of equipment for the residents.

Programs vary but are ongoing  

Monday - Sunday, mornings afternoons and evenings 

Entertainment & Church Groups Church Group & Choirs, Bands, Piano Player, Violin Players, Guitar Players, School Plays, Piano Recitals, School Concert\Parades, Talent Shows & Dance Recitals\Groups.

Times vary based on groups.

Available  Monday to Sunday mornings, afternoons and 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.

Clinics will be held in the Community Halls in :  Tisdale, Arborfield, Porcupine Plain, Weekes, Mistatim, Hudson Bay, Archerwill, Bjorkdale and schools in the areas. 

Days and times to be determined. 

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, curling and setting hair, assisting with fundraising efforts.

Shifts are variable:  Monday to Sunday mornings, afternoons and evenings 

Auxiliary contributes through fundraising and volunteering their time by purchasing gifts for special occasions, organizing fundraisers. They also display items in the display case throughout the year. A monthly meeting on the premises. They volunteer and organize a variety of fundraising initiative to help fund programs. They provide supplementary and addition help and support as needed. They give monetary amounts of money to by needed equipment for the facility for the benefit of the staff & patients.

This is an ongoing opportunity  shifts available Monday - Sunday, mornings afternoons and evenings.