Open Arms Patient Advocacy Society
PO Box 16075 RPO Mount Royal
Calgary AB T2T 1A0
844-548-2747
Open Arms Patient Advocacy Society is a not-for-profit Alberta organization run by concerned volunteers with a commitment to assist families and patients in obtaining information and support when they may have unanswered questions or complaints with respect to their treatment within the health system.
We are dedicated to using the knowledge we have gained to work with stakeholders and the Alberta Health System to create superior, transparent healthcare for all Albertans.
Our mission is to assist and support families who have a medical complaint due to issues experienced within the health system including: adverse medical care, concerns about quality of care or communication difficulties.
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Patient Advocate
Are you caring, empathetic, compassionate, have health care experience, and looking for a way to make a difference in the lives of others?
Open Arms Patient Advocacy Society is currently recruitin…
2-5 hours
/ weekly
2 years
Marketing Chair for Patient Advocacy Non-profit
Marketing /
Public Speaking /
Social Media /
Website Development
Do you have a passion for ensuring Albertans receive the best possible health care? Are you looking for a way to make a difference while using your skills to make a difference in people’s lives?
…
2-4 hours
/ weekly
2 years
Board Chair for Patient Advocacy Non-profit
Administration /
Board Member /
Coordination /
Project Management
Do you have a passion for ensuring Albertans receive the best possible health care? Are you looking for a way to make a difference while using your skills to make a difference in people’s lives?
…
5-10 hours
/ monthly
2-3 years
Co-Chair for Open Arms Patient Advocacy Society
Board Member
Job Title: Co-Chair of the Board
The Chair of the Board will support and sustain the work of Open Arms and provide governance leadership and strategic fundraising support.
Develop, mana…
2-6 hours
/ monthly
two years