Peer Support Volunteer

Organization Details
Organization Name:	Melanoma Canada
Address:	466 Speers Rd #207, Oakville, ON L6K 3W9
Website:	http://melanomacanada.ca
Organizational Description:	Melanoma Canada advocates for and supports Canadians living with melanoma and skin cancer with helpful resources, education, psychosocial support services, and more.

Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID:	5164

Description of Duties:	Must have lived Experience About the role: If you've been diagnosed with melanoma or skin cancer or have been a caregiver to someone with melanoma or skin cancer, you can offer hope and support to others. We provide extensive training and ongoing support for all of our peer support volunteers.

Skills Required:	Communication, able to handle difficult conversations, empathy, active listening, healthcare navigation

Skills Gained/Related Careers:	Active listening, healthcare navigation

Age:	18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:	Remote Volunteering , Flexible Hours
Location of volunteer opportunity:	Winnipeg
Does opportunity require a criminal record check?	No
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check?	No
Opportunity is available to candidates that:	French speaking / Bilingual (French and English)
Organization will provide:	Certificate of recognition Evaluation Supervision Training/Orientation
How to Apply:	Email: mzawadzki@melanomacanada.ca Online: melanomacanada.ca/get-involved/volunteer/volunteerpatient/
Closing Date:	Sep 2, 2024

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