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Volunteer Driver [ More info  ]         
Volunteer drivers use their own vehicles to escort seniors to hospitals, medical and other appointments like grocery shopping, visiting family, or drive them to the nearest shopping mall. Volunteers support seniors while walking, getting in and out of the vehicle and help carry parcels and assist with mobility equipment.
CHATS - Community & Home Assistance to Seniors

Seniors Home Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Visiting with seniors * helping with excursions and events * assisting with activities * assisting with mealtime
Leisureworld Caregiving Centre - Vaughan

Program Assistant [ More info  ]  
Assist staff with games, sports, social programs & activities with seniors. Also one-on-one visits with seniors
Park Place Manor Retirement Residence

Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Friendly visiting with seniors, serving coffee and tea, sharing and teaching hobbies to seniors.
Sunrise Senior Living of Aurora

Friendly In-Home Visitor [ More info  ]  
A friendly visit creates lasting, meaningful relationships between seniors and volunteers. With regular visits, isolated seniors experience improved physical, mental and emotional health and gain a more positive outlook. No clinical care is required – just a weekly visit (1-2 hours). Hours are flexible and are negotiated between the senior and volunteer. Ideal for retired individuals and those prepared to make long-term commitments. Clients live in North York and Thornhill, primarily along the Bathurst Corridor. Mileage is reimbursed.
Bernard Betel Centre for Creative Living (The)

Hospital Appointment Assistant [ More info  ]  
Accompany client to her dialysis appointment. Meet client at her home at 2:00 pm to take wheel trans taxi to Humber River Regional Hospital, stay with her for her meal and wait with her until dialysis is completed returning to her home approximately 9:00 pm.
Hospice Vaughan

Visiting Library Service (VLS) Volunteer [ More info  ]  
The Visiting Library Service offers library service to people who are homebound due to disability. illness, or frailty and who have no alternative means of obtaining library materials. 
 
Must be a member of the library.
Aurora Public Library

Home Visiting/Respite Care [ More info  ]  
Provide companionship and non-medical supportive care; offer short term respite to caregivers; drive clients to medical appointments or run errands
Hospice King Aurora

Visitor [ More info  ]  
Country Living Retirement Home

Volunteer Driver [ More info  ]   
Drive agency's or own vehicle to transport seniors to and from Yee Hong facilities to participate in various programs and to ensure their safety enroute.
Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care, Markham Centre

In-Home Visiting Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Providing support and companionship to individuals and families coping with a life-threatening illness.
Hospice Richmond Hill

Companion [ More info  ]  
Companionship, reading, reminiscing, painting, trivia games, etc. 
 
Visit with a senior.
Sunrise Senior Living of Aurora

Crisis and Palliative Care Volunteer [ More info  ]  
1. Sits by the bedside of Resident who is in a crisis situation or actively dying and possibly semi-conscious 
2. Comforts Resident according to needs as determined by physician, family and nursing staff, i.e.; holds Resident’s hand, talks to Resident, performs simple tasks as assigned by nursing staff 
3. Notifies nursing staff if there is a change in the Resident’s condition
Kristus Darzs Latvian Home

Friendly Visiting Coordinator [ More info  ]  
1. Coordinates with friendly visitors in placing visitors and Residents together  
2. Confers with Program & Support Services Manager re: appropriate information including illnesses, hospitalizations, and special needs 
3. Reports any concerns to the Program & Support Services Manager
Kristus Darzs Latvian Home

Friendly Visiting Volunteer [ More info  ]  
1. Confers with Program & Support Services Manager re: appropriate information including illnesses, hospitalizations, and special needs 
2. Reports any concerns to the Program & Support Services Manager 
3. Maintain a sincere, friendly relationship with individual Resident(s)
Kristus Darzs Latvian Home

Pet Therapy Volunteer [ More info  ]  
1. Confers with the Program & Support Services Manager re: suitability of pets for Residents, and to arrange times and visiting locations (dining room areas are off limits) 
2. Spends time with Residents to encourage interaction with pet, maintaining supervision throughout visit 
3. NEVER leave your pet unattended with Residents
Kristus Darzs Latvian Home

Friendly Visitor [ More info  ]  
Visit with residents on a one on one basis
Sherwood Court Long Term Care Centre

Hospice Volunteer [ More info  ]         
Assist clients wishing to live in their own surroundings
Circle of Care

Friendly Visitor [ More info  ]  
Visit 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.
Mackenzie Place - Newmarket

Cantonese Speaking Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Visiting with a Cantonese speaking resident.
Mariann Home

Persian Speaking Visitor [ More info  ]  
Visiting with a Persian speaking resident.
Mariann Home

One On One Visiting [ More info  ]  
Visiting and developing relationship with a resident
King City Lodge Nursing Home

Italian Speaking Visitor [ More info  ]  
Friendly visiting with Italian speaking residents.
Mariann Home

Facilitator [ More info  ]   
Volunteer facilitators needed to take attendance, and ensure feeding precautions are followed for the Reform and/or Liberal services.
Baycrest Centre Geriatric Care

Euchre Player [ More info  ]  
Help transport residents to program and play euchre with them.
Mariann Home

Feeding Assistance [ More info  ]  
Help transport resident to dining room; feed residents; friendly visiting
Mariann Home

Reader [ More info  ]  
Read short stories to the residents.
Mariann Home

Tamil Speaking Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Visit with Tamil speaking residents; read newspapers and books.
Mariann Home

Befriending Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Visit and walk in an indoor garden with cognitively impaired residents.
Kristus Darzs Latvian Home

Dining Room Assistant [ More info  ]  
Assist residents with meals, escort to/from dining area
Elginwood Long Term Care Centre

Friendly Visitor Volunteers [ More info  ]   
Visit seniors and assist with recreational programs, including sing-a-long and other musical programs. Volunteers with ability to speak other languages urgently needed for friendly visiting.
Baycrest Centre Geriatric Care

Arabic Speaking Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Visiting with an Arabic speaking resident.
Mariann Home

Elder Life Duties [ More info  ]  
Patient visiting and support
York Central Hospital - Volunteers, Volunteer and Community Resources

Friendly Visiting Volunteer [ More info  ]         
Visiting one to one with residents who are not active in programs. We also have opportunities for helping with recreation programs or running our cafe for residents and visitors.
Woodhaven (The)

Friendly Visiting Volunteers [ More info  ]  
Volunteers will be matched with a senior that can benefit from a positive relationship with a supportive volunteer. Every effort is made to match people with similar interests or backgrounds in order to give the friendship a starting base on which to build.  
Greek, Cantonese, Italian, Hebrew, Russian, Tamil, German, French, Mandarin and Dutch speaking residents, and volunteers who can speak these languages are very welcome, however it is not a requirement. 

Unionville Home Society, Heritage Village

Friendly Visitor [ More info  ]  
Visit with the residents on a one-to-one basis
Amica At Villa Da Vinci

Friendly Visitor [ More info  ]   
Friendly visitor who speaks Russian, Hebrew, Yiddish, Hungarian, Romanian or English to visit with clients. Read to or share stories with senior.
Baycrest Centre Geriatric Care

FRIENDLY VISITOR [ More info  ]  
Visit with residents on a one to one basis
Sherwood Court Long Term Care Centre

General Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Activities & programs,after school & weekend reception ,assist residents to our Sunday chapel service from 3-4:30pm.,outside walks, one to one visits, seasonal gardening,monthly Birthday parties,occasional bus trips, occasional fundraising events
Markhaven Home for Seniors

Hungarian Club Volunteer [ More info  ]   
Push a wheelchair and walk long distances with a senior.
Baycrest Centre Geriatric Care

In Home Visitor [ More info  ]  
Care for the terminally ill. Caregiver relief.
Hospice Vaughan

Pet Visitation Program [ More info  ]  
Visit those residents that are assigned to you with your own pet.
Regional Municipality of York, Community & Health Services Department, Housing & Long Term Care Branch, Maple Health Centre

PROGRAM ASSISTANT [ More info  ]  
Assist with planned activities such as crafts, bingo, woodworking, special events, baking, fun and fitness.
Sherwood Court Long Term Care Centre

Recreation Assistant [ More info  ]     
Assist in the creation, planning, and implementation of recreation programs for older adults.
Brookside Court & Hilltop Place Retirement Residences, Revera Inc.

Russian Speaking Visitor [ More info  ]         
Visit with isolated seniors in their own home.
Circle of Care

Volunteer Friendly Visitor [ More info  ]    
Visit seniors 1-2 hours per week at seniors home
Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care, Markham Centre

Volunteer Visitor [ More info  ]  
yiddish speaking volunteer to visit with seniors living in their own homes
Circle of Care