Summary
Visit, engage, and connect with a senior client. Break isolation with conversation, games, and listening and engagement. Takes place in the home of client.
LocationScarborough, Ontario
Opportunity TypeOngoing - Start Anytime
ScheduleAsap
About This OpportunitySpending time with a matched senior client in person. This role focuses on breaking loneliness, discussing, playing cards or board games, and reading. Some clients need visitors to listen and ask questions, filling up time with a meaningful engagement. This is not therapeutic in nature but friendly and positive.
Volunteer RequirementsWhether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- Willing to complete medical forms
- Vulnerable Sector Check
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