Healthy Baby: East Elmwood
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| Organization Name: | Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) Community Health & Corporate Programs |
| Address: | MS 208-820 Sherbrook Street Winnipeg MB R3A 1R9 |
| Website: | https://wrha.mb.ca/volunteer-services/ |
| Organizational Description: | The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority's (WRHA) Community Health and Corporate Services Volunteer Program provides meaningful public engagement, develops effective partnerships, mobilizes appropriate volunteer and community resources, supports a positive working environment and enhances the WRHA's capacity to support and deliver quality services. Volunteers are placed in the community, supporting a variety of programs within Public Health, Primary Care and Corporate. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Description of Duties: | Provide support to staff and participants of the Healthy Baby Community Support Program. This program offers pregnant women, new parents and their families an opportunity to learn about nutrition, child development and general health and wellness. |
| Skills Required: | Ability and comfortable with approaching people in a friendly, supportive manner Must be confident in handling newborns Physically able to perform tasks Ability to understand, give direction and express oneself in English in a clear, concise manner |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Opportunity to learn new skills while exploring health care careers. Provide service to others, and make a personal contribution to health care in community settings. |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime Shifts are weekly and take place on Thursday afternoons, a minimum of 3 months is desired to provide consistency for group participants and staff. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? Yes |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? Yes |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Are fulfilling volunteer hours for credit |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Bus tickets Evaluation Supervision Training/Orientation |
| How to Apply: |
Online: www.volgistics.com/od/56118/assignment/96/profile |
| Closing Date: | Jul 15, 2023 |
