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Hospital Peer Connector Volunteer

On-Site Ongoing 55+ Friendly

Summary

The Hospital Peer Connections program offers a chance to make a profound impact on the recovery journeys of stroke survivors and their families.

Location

Address
300 Prince Phillip Drive
St. John's, Newfoundland A1B 3V6

When

Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Asap

About This Opportunity

*Must be a stroke survivor or a caregiver for someone who has had a stroke to be eligible for this role.
By connecting individuals who have experienced the impact of a stroke, with those that are beginning their path to healing, volunteers provide invaluable emotional support, share personal stories, and offer hope and encouragement. Volunteers will engage with patients in hospital settings, including acute care, inpatient, or outpatient rehabilitation units. 
This is a unique opportunity to help others navigate the challenges of recovery, combat feelings of isolation, and inspire confidence during a challenging and uncertain time. Your involvement will serve as a comforting presence and a beacon of hope, making a lasting difference in someone’s recovery journey.  View full position description here.

Volunteer Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

  • Willing to undergo a background or police records check
  • Willing to complete medical forms
  • Comfortable commuting to opportunity location

Causes

Healthcare, Medical, & Wellness

Tags

peer support health and wellness

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