Activities involved
Performing Music/Theatre
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • Police Check
  • References
Also required for this position: Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Accessible by public transit

Musician - guitar or other portable instrument

211 Heritage Drive SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 1M9 [map]
1-2 hours / weekly
We hope for a regular schedule of dates
Intercare Southwood Hospice  requires a mature musician (guitar or other portable instrument) or a person who sings a Capella.  It might be helpful to  have a repertoire that allows for requests,  and be comfortable playing/singing at bedside. Musician may play in a common area at times but most of the time would be going room to room.
Additional Details & Skills Required
ability to play instrument, interest in music for patients with terminal illness, ability to play a variety of songs and/or play requests
Certification or Education Required
musical ability at the level of entertaining. Talent
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Music reaches and affects people at deep personal levels. For people who are dying,  music can provide assitance in the areas of physical comfort, fatigue, anxiety, mood, spirituality and quality of life. Use your musical talent in this important way.
Activities involved
Performing Music/Theatre
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • Police Check
  • References
Also required for this position: Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Accessible by public transit