The Janeway Children’s Health and Rehabilitation Centre stands as the sole dedicated pediatric hospital in Newfoundland and Labrador, offering a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services to meet the unique healthcare needs of children and adolescents.
Volunteer Roles:
Audiology:
Assist audiologists in their offices, observing their work and gaining insight into the field. Positions are reserved for post-secondary students applying to graduate programs in audiology due to limited space.
Clerical/Office Support:
Support healthcare and administrative staff in various clinic and office areas with a variety of clerical tasks.
Friendly Visiting:
Provide companionship and support to patients and residents through activities like conversation, reading, games, puzzles, and mealtime assistance.
Fundraising:
Participate in fundraising activities such as selling tickets or organizing used book sales to generate revenue for patient and resident care.
Gift Shop:
Aid in the operation of the gift shop, with funds raised used to purchase medical equipment and comfort items for patients.
Library Cart:
Distribute reading material to patients and residents in nursing units, promoting intellectual stimulation and relaxation.
Music/Entertainment:
Share musical talents by providing entertainment to residents and patients, brightening their days with joyful performances.
NICU Greeter:
Welcome visitors to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and ensure they are approved visitors before admitting them.
Speech Language Pathology:
Assist speech-language pathologists in their offices, observing their work and learning more about the field. Positions are reserved for post-secondary students applying to graduate programs in speech-language pathology due to limited space.
Therapeutic Recreation:
Assist with various leisure and recreational activities, including musical events, movies, board games, and seasonal events throughout the year.
Way Finder:
Assist patients and visitors in navigating the hospital and finding their appointments.
Contact Information:
Thank you for considering this volunteer opportunity.
You will be redirected to an external website where you can view the details of this volunteer opportunity and apply to it. Please note that this website is not owned or managed by us, and we are not responsible for any information or actions taken on this external site (https://volunteer.easternhealth.ca/hospitals-in-st-johns/janeway-childrens-health-and-rehabilitation-centre/).
