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Volunteer opportunities
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The Prince Albert Parkland Health Region is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteers to fill the following service positions:

Activity Programs – Evergreen Health Centre, Leoville 306-984-2136. Volunteers will assist the staff with activities and set up for such. Duties include assisting with crafts, shopping trips, birthday parties, special functions, music therapy, exercise programs, bowling groups, horticulture, painting, baking and other activities Programs change periodically. Shifts are 9 a.m. – noon or 12:45 – 4 p.m. Monday – Friday.

Pet Therapy – Spiritwood and District Health Complex 306-883-4432. Volunteers with well-trained, friendly pets may visit the residents at the nursing homes. The pets must meet the necessary requirements prior to visiting. Shifts are once or twice per week with flexible hours.

Entertainment – Hafford Special Care Home 306-549-2108. Volunteer performers (musicians, magicians, actors and others) share their talents with residents in long-term care. Other volunteers assist by inviting residents to a specific area for entertainment, parties, sing-a-longs and other activities and assist with snacks, lunches.

If you are interested in this or any other volunteer service position, or if you have a particular skill or talent you would like to share with the patients, residents or clients in the health region, please call your local health care facility to apply. You can also reach the PAPHR Volunteer Services Department at 306-765-6010, by email at [email protected] or find us on the web at . We look forward to matching your talents and interests with the right position for you.

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