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Teleconnect at Alzhemier Society

On-Site Ongoing Student Friendly 55+ Friendly

Summary

Utilize your empathy and communication skills calling caregivers and individuals with dementia who have requested phone support. A very rewarding role

Location

Address
Brantford, Paris, Hagersville, Simcoe office
Brantford, Ontario N3T 1E1

When

Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Asap

About This Opportunity

This position includes direct contact with clients and caregivers via phone calls. These calls occur while you attend your weekly shift at one of the local offices during regular office hours. These calls are important and make a difference becase they provide social connections, information, education, and support, allowing individuals to cope more effectively, as well as reducing isolation, and increasing independence. Contact: susan.cheeseman@alzda.ca or apply at alzda.ca/volunteer for more information

The requirements checked are the only requirements needed, you do not need a car as long as you can get to one of the offices. 

Volunteer Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

  • application
  • written references
  • Vulnerable Record Police Check
  • Interview, detailing your qualifications
  • Over “age of majority” in province of opportunity
  • Willing to undergo a background or police records check
  • Comfortable commuting to opportunity location
  • Minimum Age

Causes

Community & Social Services Healthcare, Medical, & Wellness Seniors Special Education & Special Needs Women

Tags

good for resume healthcare supporting seniors develop skills for working with people with dementia experience with dementia people engagement volunteer opportunities

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