In particular, Volunteers are needed to assist with:
Assist in large group activities.
Lead a small group in crafts, coloring, sorting, and gardening.
Assist with walking groups outside/inside the facility.
Assist staff with resident outings.
Assist at mealtimes.
Be part of discussion groups.
Be a friendly visitor to a resident every week.
Assist with parties or special events.
Bring a pet in to visit every week.
Volunteers should have good communication skills, enjoy working with people of all ages – especially the elderly, and be flexible, organized, and able to maintain confidentiality as asked. Free parking is available on the premises, and all volunteers go through a training and orientation program.