The Prince Albert Parkland Health Region is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteers to fill the following service positions:
Friendly Visiting – Evergreen Health Centre (Leoville): Duties include visiting residents on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, chatting, playing cards, reading, sitting outside with residents, taking residents to functions, shopping trips, performing small favours and walking Alzheimer patients. Shifts are 9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. or 1 p.m. – 8 p.m. daily, Monday to Sunday, once or twice per week.
Activity Programs – Spiritwood and District Health Complex: Volunteers will assist the staff with activities and set up for activities. Duties include assisting with crafts, shopping trips, birthday parties, special functions, music therapy, exercise programs, bowling groups, horticulture, painting and baking. Programs change periodically. Shifts are 9 a.m. – noon or 12:45 – 4 p.m., Monday to Friday.
Parent-Tot Program – Hafford Special Care Home — Mothers and/or fathers along with their young children may visit residents on a one-to-one basis or in small groups. Parents are responsible for their children at all times.
Contact the PAPHR Volunteer Services Department at 306-765-6010, by email at [email protected] or on the web at www.princealbertparklandhealth.com. Those interested can also contact the recreation staff in the PAPHR long-term care facility closest to them.
