By Saskatchewan Health Authority

Volunteering in the Health Region

Volunteering with the Health Authority

Dec 18, 2019 | 10:01 AM

The following are Volunteer Service Opportunities in Prince Albert and area for the week of December 16, 2019

The Volunteer Services Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteers to fill the following service positions:

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Shifts: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. or 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. or On Call

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Meals on Wheels – Home Care Prince Albert, Birch Hills, Kinistino.

Adult volunteers are needed to assist with delivering meals to Home Care clients.

Shifts: 11:15 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and On Call

Monday – Friday

Patient Navigators – Day Surgery – Victoria Hospital

Patient Navigators improve the experience for surgical patients by ensuring they are in the right place at the right time.

Shifts: 6:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. or 9:30 am – 12:30 pm & On Call.

Monday – Friday

The following are Volunteer Service Opportunities in Kinistino and Birch Hills for the week of December 16, 2019.

The Volunteer Service Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteers to fill the following service positions:

Parent-Tot Program – Jubilee Lodge – Kinistino (306) 864-2851

Mothers and/or fathers along with their young children may visit residents on a one-to-one basis or in small groups. Parents are responsible for their children at all times.

Shifts: Flexible, once or twice per week.

“On Call” Volunteers – Birchview Home – Birch Hills (306) 749-3488

Extra volunteers are often needed for the long term care residents on an “on-call” basis, to assist with outings, parties, social gatherings, shopping trips, taking residents to appointments, etc.

Shifts: As needed

The following are Volunteer Service Opportunities in Big River, Shellbrook, Leask and Canwood for the week of December 16, 2019.

The Volunteer Service Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteers to fill the following service positions:

Activity Programs – Big River Health Centre (306) 469-2220

Volunteers will assist the staff with activities and set up for such. Duties include assisting with crafts, shopping trips, birthday parties, special functions, music therapy, exercise programs, bowling groups, horticulture, painting, baking, etc. Programs change periodically.

Shifts: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. or 12:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Monday – Friday

Entertainment –Parkland Integrated Health Centre (306) 747-6841

Volunteer performers (Musicians, magicians, actors, etc.) share their talents with residents in long-term care. Other volunteers assist by inviting residents to a specific area for entertainment, parties, sing-a-longs, etc. Assist with snacks, lunches, etc.

“On Call” Volunteers – Whispering Pine Place (Canwood) (306) 468-2900

Extra volunteers are often needed for the long term care residents on an “on-call” basis, to assist with outings, parties, social gatherings, shopping trips, taking residents to appointments, etc.

Shifts: As needed

If you are looking to contribute to your community, to enhance the lives of those around you or to gain experience in a professional workplace, then contact us to arrange for an interview.

You can reach the Volunteer Services Department at (306) 765-6010, by email at volunteers@paphr.sk.ca or find us on the web at www.paphr.ca.We look forward to matching your talents and interests with the right position for you.