Volunteer and help reduce isolation for long-term care residents

Partners Community Health is a non-profit charitable organization focused on coordinated healthcare services in Mississauga and West Toronto. Friendly Visiting Volunteers provide social connection and companionship to residents during each shift. Volunteers receive a list of residents to visit and offer conversation, simple activities like reading, puzzles, music, or quiet companionship. Shifts are approximately 2–3 hours, with a commitment of one to two shifts per week. Flexible scheduling is available based on resident needs and volunteer availability, with a minimum six-month commitment preferred. Training is provided, including orientation to long-term care, dementia awareness, communication skills, and infection prevention.This role is well suited to someone who is friendly, reliable, and comfortable engaging with seniors, including individuals living with dementia.Location: 2180 Speakman Dr, Mississauga, ONRequirements include: Minimum age 18, background or police records check, medical forms, and ability to commute locallyYou can learn more about the role and apply here:Friendly Visiting Volunteer opportunity with Partners Community Health via /r/mississauga https://ift.tt/rbuFeEk