To establish programs and provide supportive services to older adults in order to ensure growth, health, and well-being. By being a Telephone Visit Volunteer, your role is to provide companionship and support to a senior via telephone visits.

Volunteer Duties:

• Provide companionship to a senior via weekly telephone visits
• Participate in friendly conversation around topics such as current local events, a shared common interest (example: games, crafts, etc.), etc.
• Report any concerns to Volunteer Coordinator Inform Volunteer Coordinator if you are unable telephone visit regularly
• Maintain client confidentiality

Commitment: We are flexible but we ask volunteers to commit to weekly phone chats. All year round.

Orientation and Training: No formal training required.

Other Requirements: Code of Conduct, Vulnerability Sector Check,and 2 References.

 

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Contact: Colin Pike

Email: volunteer@connectionsforseniors.ca

Phone Number: (709)727-8081

Website: www.connectionsforseniors.ca