Activities involved
Companion/Visitor Peer Support
Skills required
Patient Care Visiting
Requirements:
  • Other
  • Police Check
  • References
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth
  • Accessible by public transit

Long-Term Care Meal-Assistance Volunteer - Evenings

270 Providence Blvd SE, Calgary, AB, T2X 0V6 [map]
2-10 hours / weekly
1 year term or seasonal for students
Are you interested in helping a senior maintain their nutrition and have meaningful interactions while doing so? We are looking for meal-assistance volunteers for dinner time.

Dinner 5:00PM-6:30PM

Purpose of Activity:

1.	To provide assistance at mealtimes to those residents who are not high risk for choking yet have difficulty or are unable to feed themselves.

Volunteers would be provided with training to confidently assist a senior during meal-times.
Additional Details & Skills Required
Meal assistance training provided by company. No cost.
Certification or Education Required
Onsite orientation held by facility
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Recognition of volunteer week yearly. Gratitude for helping seniors maintain nutrition, help stay engaged through meal-times. Growing connections with seniors.
References may be available based on hours provided and performance.
Activities involved
Companion/Visitor Peer Support
Skills required
Patient Care Visiting
Requirements:
  • Other
  • Police Check
  • References
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth
  • Accessible by public transit