Annual Volunteer Training

Volunteers! Gain skills to feel more empowered in your role as a volunteer and in your own daily life.

Please join us on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at the Wellness Centre. Here is what you can expect for the day:

• 9:00 to 9:30 a.m.:  Welcome with coffee and tea.
• 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.:  Supporting Seniors Living in the Community (autonomous or semi-autonomous) and Security & Seniors Mental Health 101, with Claire Quenville, Wellness Activities Program Coordinator based at McGreevy Manor.
• 10:30 to 10:45 a.m.:  Coffee break.
• 10:45 to 11:45 a.m.:  Supporting Seniors Living in a Nursing Home (with cognitive, auditive or speech impairments) and Dementia-related Behaviours, Grief, Ageism and Effective Communication, with Anaïs Fortin-Maltais, Wellness Centre Program Coordinator – Well 50+ & Caregivers’ Circle.
• 11:45 a.m. to noon:  Review and discussion.
• Noon to 1:00 p.m.: Lunch (included). Please indicate any nutritional restrictions on your registration form.
• 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.: Active Listening, with Vent Over Tea.

Places are limited, so sign up today!

Please register by clicking here or contact Elise by email at eholloway@jhpartners.net, or by phone: 581-446-6452.