Skills required
General Application | Campbell River
Ongoing
Community Services volunteers facilitate programs and deliver education and resources to people affected by dementia across the province. We are looking for the following roles in Campbell River: Support group volunteers facilitate discussions, fostering a safe and inclusive space for people with early-stage dementia or care partners to share their experiences and strategies for living well with dementia. If you are empathetic, a good listener and believe in the capacity of peers to support one another, this is the role for you! Support groups are held in-person or virtually and are offered in English, Cantonese, Mandarin and Farsi. Education volunteers establish a safe and welcoming environment for discussion and support while presenting education workshops to people affected by dementia, the general public and other audiences. Education workshops are held in person. Minds in Motion® volunteers support our fitness and social program for people with early symptoms of dementia to enjoy with a friend or family member, designed to stimulate thinking, play, laughter and connection. You will help the instructor and participants during both the fitness and social part of the program. Minds in Motion® is held in person or virtually and is offered in English, Cantonese, Mandarin and Punjabi.
Skills required