Tover Tech Volunteer

Organization Details
Organization Name: Misericordia Health Centre
Address: 99 Cornish Avenue
Winnipeg MB  R3C 1A2
Website: http://www.misericordia.mb.ca
Organizational Description: Misericordia Health Centre is a leading provider of diverse health-care services within the Winnipeg Health Region specializing in a unique out-patient programs as well as care designed to meet the needs of an aging population.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5641
   
Description of Duties:

To facilitate the supported availability of Tovertafel Technology for Senior residents. Promoting social, cognitive and emotional well-being through partnership with a recreational program. Engaging in meaningful recreation and socializing in a unique way, improving quality of life.


Learning and setting up the Tovertafel games to play with residents. Be reliable and committed. Physically able to assist residents with mobility aids, eg, walkers, wheelchairs etc. Adhere to confidentiality pledge.

   
Skills Required:

Technological friendly


Enthusiastic learner, gaining competency to carry out required duties of the role.


Kind demeanor with a sense of humour, strong adherence to patience, tolerance and empathy


Keen ability to follow directions


Excellent communication skills, written, verbal


Positive and confident attitude

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:

knowledge of diverse health related conditions


Exploring different types of health care professions and the overall Health Care environment.


People skills


Social interactions with all levels of customers.

   
Age: 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Evening

Currently: Wednesday 5:30-7:30p.m.

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
- Downtown
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? Yes
Will cost be reimbursed? Yes
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? Yes
Will cost be reimbursed? No
Opportunity is available to candidates that: Group - small, family and friends
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Evaluation
Supervision
Training/Orientation
Application for Child and Adult Forms-to submit at no cost to applicant
How to Apply: Online: app.betterimpact.com/Application?OrganizationGuid=5c097d8e-1cd7-4521-8ed0-a22fc0a6aada&ApplicationFormNumber=1
Closing Date: Feb 10, 2025