Presenter/Facilitator of educational programs for Osteoporosis Canada
| Organization Details | |
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| Organization Name: | Osteoporosis Canada |
| Address: | 100-1465 Buffalo Place Winnipeg MB R3T 1L8 |
| Website: | http://www.osteoporosis.ca |
| Organizational Description: | Not-for-profit organization committed to raising awareness about the risk reduction and treatment of osteoporosis. As a charity we rely upon a base of dedicated volunteers to carry out our mission. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Description of Duties: | 1) Public Speaking: Present/facilitate virtually (Zoom or other platforms) to various community groups and/or health care orgnizations on osteoporosis and bone health. 2) Facilitate support or other groups as per interest level. 3) Assist occasionally with projects such as outreach, coordination, program improvements/development as per interest level. |
| Skills Required: | 1) Health or fitness background. 2) Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse populations. 3) Empathy and understanding of people dealing with health issues. 4)Virtual platforms such as zoom (or willingness to learn) and basic computer skills |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | 1) Enhance facilitation skills. 2) Suitable for (retired) HCP, fitness leaders, physiotherapists, people with a special interest in healthy living, bone health and osteoporosis. 4) Join a network of like minded volunteers. |
| Age: | 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime, Evening Average 4 - 6 hours per month, primarily weekdays. Possibly 2-3 hours evenings per year. Possible special projects if interested. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Brandon Central Eastman Interlake Norman Parkland Thompson Westman Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Speaks French Speaks another language: any language with a minimum B2 to C1 profficiency in english |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Supervision Training/Orientation |
| How to Apply: |
Email: sowczar@osteoporosis.ca Online: osteoporosis.ca/volunteer/ |
| Closing Date: | Nov 30, 2022 |
