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AMI-Quebec |
Mental Health Group Facilitator |
Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce |
Group facilitators help run our support groups. We are looking for family members and people with lived experience with mental illness who recognize the importance of their personal experience in helping others cope with their own situations. Experience in support groups as a participant is required and training is provided. |
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AMI-Quebec |
Mental Health Speaker |
Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce |
Speakers and Presenters – for our Public Awareness program–speaking to schools and businesses about mental illness. You are provided with a presentation and training. If you have lived experience with mental illness in yourself or in a loved one, and are willing to speak about your experience, that’s even better! You must be comfortable with public speaking and have some knowledge of mental illness and mental health. |
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Animal Rescue Network |
Emergency Animal Transportation |
Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie |
*URGENT NEED* |
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Animal Rescue Network |
Medical Team Volunteer |
Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie |
Responsibilities include administering medication, give fluids, force-feed, take the temperature and promptly check the health of all cats in each room and caging if necessary.Our shelter is for cats only and we are located in Rosemont-la-Petite-Patrie. We ask that volunteers commit to one 3-hour shift a week and the shifts are offered Monday to Sunday in the AM 9:00-12:00 or PM: 6:00-9:00. |
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Animal Rescue Network |
Cleaning Team Volunteering |
Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie |
Responsibilities include giving food and water, disinfecting surfaces and cages, cleaning the litter boxes, changing blankets, cleaning dishes, remove dust with broom/mop, monitor abnormal behavior/symptoms, play and socialize with the cats. |
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Quebec Association for People with Aphasia (AQPA) |
Accompaniment-friendship visits |
The “Association québécoise des personnes aphasiques ” (AQPA) is looking for volunteers to provide friendly visits to people with aphasia in French and English. The AQPA is a Community Organization whose primary goal is to help people with aphasia overcome social isolation. Aphasia is a language disorder commonly caused by a stroke, head trauma or a tumor. It can cause communication difficulties in daily activities and thus prevent them from enjoying life fully. The friendly visits are usually offered on a weekly basis, at the home of the person with aphasia. Depending on the need of the person with aphasia, the visits could revolve around language stimulating activities, stimulating activities, going to outings together. |
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Quebec Association for People with Aphasia (AQPA) |
Assistant language stimulation workshops |
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal |
The “Association québécoise des personnes aphasiques” (AQPA) is looking for volunteers to assist language stimulation workshops in French and English. Volunteers with more experience may eventually get the opportunity to be in charge of the group facilitation. The AQPA is a Community Organization whose primary goal is to help people with aphasia overcome social isolation. Aphasia is a language disorder commonly caused by a stroke, head trauma or a tumor. It can cause communication difficulties in daily activities and thus prevent them from enjoying life fully. The volunteers are expected to communicate with members informally before and after the workshops, assist the members with their coats, canes, etc, help out with adapted transport and assist the group facilitator with the actual group leading. |
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Auberge Transition |
Respite Care (Childcare) |
Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce |
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Auberge Transition |
Tutoring |
Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce |
Evenings or weekends. Helping children of schooling age with their homework or with appropriate learning activities. Communicating with childcare workers and mothers to discuss how the child is progressing, giving constructive feedback and noticing areas of concern if any are present. Advantages: |
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Auberge Transition |
Social Media Manager Assistant and Minutes-Taker for Board meetings |
Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce |
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