Music Therapy Group Volunteer
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Volunteer Types: Arts, Crafts and Photography, Companionship/Visiting, Disability Support, Entertainment, Health Care, Mental Health
Organization types: Arts, Disabilities, Health and Diseases, Senior Citizens, Women
Long term (6 months to a year)
Application Deadline: March 17, 2023
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Description

Volunteers will support our Music Therapist in facilitating a group music therapy session. Volunteers will assist with gathering residents, passing out instruments and helping them to experience meaningful participation in the group.

How will this opportunity benefit the volunteer?
The Music Therapy program creates a reminiscing and emotion based environment for our residents to participate in biweekly. The volunteer will learn how to support people living with dementia and other disabilities in group setting.
How will the organization benefit?
The Glebe Centre utilizes group programming to create a social connection between residents. Through volunteer support more residents will receive direct support during the Music Group program.
Volunteer location:
77 Monk Street Ottawa Ontario

Contact

Lonelle Butler
@The Glebe Centre
613-238-2727
Ext: 353
Time it will take to contact applicants:
​1-6-days

Details

This position would be great for: Adults, Seniors (65+), Young Adults (19-24)
Number of Positions Available: 2
Good for people interested in: Arts, Crafts and Photography, Companionship/Visiting, Disability Support, Entertainment, Health Care, Mental Health
You will be helping with: Disadvantaged, Persons with disabilities or medical conditions, Seniors, Women

Volunteer Considerations

  • Vulnerable sector check required
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