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Volunteering Opportunities in Alzheimer Resource Centres (throughout B.C.) |
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SUMMARY | DURATION | LOCATION |
| *new* First Link Support Volunteer |
We are looking for two compassionate individuals to make follow up, outreach calls to those living with dementia and their carepartners. | Long Term - 6 months to 1 year |
Burnaby - North Fraser Resource Centre |
| Dementia Helpline Volunteers | Our Dementia Helpline provides assistance to callers from across BC. We are looking for mature individuals who are comfortable answering questions over the phone. | Long Term - 1 year minimum | Vancouver Resource Centre |
Support Group Facilitators |
A support group facilitator (or co-facilitator) facilitates a caregiver support group meeting, communicates with the local Support and Education Coordinator on a regular basis, maintains group attendance records and use Alzheimer Society materials to provide information to the group. |
Long Term - 1 year minimum is requested |
Abbotsford, Burnaby, Chilliwack
Coquitlam, Richmond, Kelowna,
Ladner, Langley, Maple Ridge, Prince George, Quesnel, Richmond, South Delta, Terrace, Vancouver, Vernon, Victoria ** Note: Facilitator(s) urgently needed in Central Burnaby ** |
| One-One Support Volunteers | We are recruiting for mature, interested and empathetic volunteers to assist with 1-1 support for caregivers and for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia. | Long Term - 1 year minimum is requested | Burnaby, Kelowna, Langley, White Rock Vancouver, Victoria |
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Volunteers play a key role in the delivery of this important new program. | Long Term – 1 year minimum is requested | Burnaby, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Richmond, Vernon, Victoria |
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This fitness and social program for individuals experiencing early stage memory loss, requires an assistant to help coordinate set up / take down and, most importantly, assist attendees with their participation. |
Mid-term 3 to 6 months is requested |
Coquitlam, New Westminster, Pitt Meadows, Richmond, Vancouver, Victoria |
| Resource Centre Office Assistance |
Work alongside our Support and Education staff and provide general office assistance. | Long-term - 1 year minimum is requested | Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Kelowna, Richmond, Vernon, Victoria, White Rock |
Volunteers are vital to the energy and success of the Society. Dedicated individuals, in communities throughout B.C., volunteer in a wide variety of activities that expand and strengthen our ability to provide quality programs, support and services.