Friendly Visitor
(Mackenzie Place - Newmarket)
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Position ID: 2308 Last Modified: 21 Jul 2010 Last Full Update: 21 Jul 2010
Opportunity Details
ContactSandy Walker, Volunteer Manager, MacKenzie Place LTC; Phone: 905 853 3242; Email: sandy.walker@reveraliving.com
DutiesVisit resident in their room or take resident to garden or other parts of Home. Flip through photo albums, read to them, listen to music, read newspaper.
Dates and TimesWeekly or at the wishes of the resident.
SeasonsYear Round
LocationNewmarket
AccessibilityUnknown
Number of PositionsNewmarket: 5 individual(s) 
 
Newmarket - 4-5 or more
Ages14 year(s) - 99 year(s)
Commitment LengthLong Term
TrainingOrientation at Mackenzie, training in dementia and special needs of residents, training in wheelchair techniques, Vulnerable Sector Screening and TB Test required
Interaction LevelOne-on-one ; Small Group
Start DateOn or after 08 Jun 2007
Police CheckRequired
Volunteer CategoriesCompanion/One to One Visitor ; Friend/Companion
Skills/ExperienceUnderstanding of dementia is an asset but not required. Intermediate English level, able to take directions and follow guidelines, patient, caring.
Agency Details
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Organization NameMackenzie Place - Newmarket
Address & Map
52 George St
Newmarket, On L3Y 4V3
 
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Office Phone905-853-3242
Fax905-895-5139
E-Mailmackenzieplace@reveraliving.com
Websitewww.cplodges.com/long-term-care/locations/MackenziePlace