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Parkinson Advisory Council Member
Parkinson Canada
Parkinson Canada envisions a world where no one is limited by Parkinson’s. We empower and inspire people living with Parkinson’s and their care partners to thrive and live courageously. We provide education and services, and we advocate with federal, provincial, and territorial governments on issues that matter to the Parkinson’s community in Canada. Our research program funds innovative research to search for better treatments and to enhance the lives of people affected by Parkinson’s. People living with Parkinson’s count on us to be there at every step of their Parkinson’s journey. To learn more about us, please visit www.parkinson.ca. The opportunityThe volunteer Parkinson Advisory Council (PAC) contributes to furthering the Parkinson Canada mission by actively advising the CEO, to ensure the voices of people living with Parkinson’s, and those affected by Parkinson’s, are integrated throughout the organization. The PAC is a critical driver of putting people living with Parkinson’s at the centre of Parkinson Canada’s work. Currently, we have multiple membership openings for three-year terms on the PAC. Members meet once per month to advise the CEO with an overall time commitment of 2 to 4 hours each month.We would like to encourage applications from those living in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces.Parkinson Canada is committed to an environment that respects and promotes diversity, equity and inclusion for all volunteers, employees, supporters, clients, and all people living with and affected by Parkinson’s. We welcome applications from those who might not see themselves suitably reflected in current representations of those with Parkinson’s including women, people who identify as Black, Indigenous, or persons of colour, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+ persons, or those from other equity-deserving groups.Your contributionAs a Member of the Parkinson Advisory Council, you bring your passion to make a difference for people affected by Parkinson’s. Your empathetic and compassionate approach to building community elevates the diverse perspectives of people affected by Parkinson’s. You are committed to Parkinson Canada’s mission and vision. As a person living with Parkinson’s, or with experience as a care partner of a person living with Parkinson’s, you bring your lived experience and expertise to the following responsibilities:Advise and make recommendations to the CEO on key programs and strategy decisions that address the unmet needs of people affected by Parkinson’sPromote the inclusion of the perspectives of people living with Parkinson’s across all areas at Parkinson CanadaChampion the vision, mission and initiatives of Parkinson Canada with the Parkinson community across CanadaExperience and qualities for success in this roleLived experience as a person with Parkinson’s or experience as a care partner of someone living with Parkinson’sPassionate and eager to make a difference for the Parkinson’s community in CanadaKnowledge of Parkinson’s and/or connections within the Parkinson’s communityStrategic thinker with the ability to cultivate strong partnerships that grow the mission of Parkinson CanadaDependable, responsive, and respectful of multiple points of viewCommitted to attendance and active participation in one meeting of the PAC per month, plus optional involvement in committeesExperience working with committees, boards, or advisory councils would be an assetCommitment to the principles of Equity, Diversity, and InclusionBenefits for Parkinson Advisory Council membersContribute to meaningful and lasting change for people living with Parkinson’sDeepen knowledge of patient engagement, research, advocacy, support and services, communication, digital facilitation, and working with a high-level advisory councilDevelop new relationships with others living with Parkinson’s and care partnersImpact Parkinson Canada’s vision and mission
Blood Pressure Clinic
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Trained volunteers take blood pressure readings at weekly clinics to assist seniors who wish to regularly monitor their BP. Blood pressure clinics are one hour per week at various locations throughout the city.
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VON Middlesex-Elgin
A morning or afternoon social group/event that promotes health and wellness, social interaction and often includes sharing a meal together. Volunteers help plan, grocery shop, cook, serve a meal, set up/clean up and encourage conversation. Not all locations require set up/clean up.
Volunteer Visiting
VON Middlesex-Elgin
Volunteers are matched one-on-one with clients for weekly visits, either through phone calls, virtually or in-person, to provide companionship and support. Calls are to be made weekly for approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour.
Telephone Reassurance
VON Middlesex-Elgin
Volunteers provide a daily Monday to Friday telephone call to a client to check on their safety and well-being, putting their caregivers at ease. Calls are made from 8:30-9:30am or 5-7pm.
London Results Group Member
London Results Group
London Results group is looking for team members to lead action on global justice issues during critical moments. You will work with other volunteers to lead actions in communities, engage decision makers, raise awareness on important issues, and execute creative tactics to win media attention. You’ll join a community of like-minded and passionate people. Our greatest strength is our volunteers - passionate, driven and inspired to create change. We bring different and unique skills, experiences and quirks to the table, you’ll learn from the role and the people around you. Together we share the common unshakable belief that we are all equal, that we can work together to change the status quo for the good of all.
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