Extendicare Eaux Claires
16503 95 Street
Edmonton AB T5Z 0G7
+17804721106
Long Term care home with over 200 residents. Volunteers are needed to assist with evening and daytime Recreation programs, eyeglass cleaning, dining room help, being a Meal Mate, card games, assisting residents with getting around throughout our building, having fun and creating moments of belonging, maybe gardening, and maybe you can share your singing skills. We are in the north end of the city in Eaux Claires Neighbourhood. 16503-95 Ave .
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Cribbage Partner
Community Outreach /
Companion/Visitor /
Peer Support
Visit with a resident, and play their favorite game! Most of our residents are quite competitive but they mostly play for fun, conversation and to sharpen their skills.
1-8 hours
/ monthly
You can volunteer weekly or monthly
Meal Mate - companion and assist with feeding
Companion/Visitor /
Cooking /
Medical Support
Enjoy time with a resident while sharing your day and putting away your phone. This is a no scroll holiday for you and a way to make to a difference by sharing your joy. Remember how mealtimes were o…
1-2 hours
/ weekly
4- 6 months and can become ongoing.
Morning Portering and Recreation Assist 9:15- 10:30am
Companion/Visitor /
Fitness
Partner with the recreation staff to bring residents to morning exercises and support residents and during exercises. A great way to start your day. You will work closely with recreation aids.
Ongoing
Portering - being the friendly escort of residents to monthly or weekly events
Community Outreach /
Companion/Visitor /
Event Help /
Outing Assistant
With a smile, you greet residents and push them in their wheelchairs to events and sometimes attend events with them then return them to their neighbourhoods within the facility. The events are usual…
1-2 hours
/ monthly
4- 6 month
one to one visits
Companion/Visitor
Share conversation, joy, laughter or a game while providing regular companionship. You are matched with a resident, or meet several residents to visit and provide that outside connection to community…
1-2 hours
/ monthly
4- 6 months
Mid Morning portering and recreation assist.
Companion/Visitor
10:15- 11:45: Assist recreation staff in outdoor visits, group activities and portering residents to activities. You work closely with the recreation team to ensure as many residents as possible are …
Ongoing