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VHA Home HealthCare

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VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) is a not-for-profit charitable organization that offers 24/7 health care services and community support programs to people of all ages and cultural backgrounds. Founded in 1925 as the Visiting Homemakers Association, VHA’s goal is to provide clients with spectacular service when, where and how they want it to support their independence. VHA is committed to high quality services for vulnerable at-risk families and specializes in home support during medical and situational crisis, as well as short-term relief for parents experiencing postpartum/depression or other mental health issues. VHA is also experienced in working with squalor and problematic hoarding and take a best-practice, harm-reduction approach. Our caring team of professionals and skilled community volunteers provide service to enhance and improve the client experience during even the most challenging times. VHA proudly meets the national standards of excellence in health care set out by Accreditation Canada, is a Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario Best Practice Spotlight Organization and an anchor partner of the United Way Greater Toronto. VHA is also an active member in fourteen Ontario Health Teams in the regions where we provide service and actively participates in other integrated care initiatives with partner organizations.

Website: https://www.vha.ca/

Recruiting for: -Active Body, Active Mind Volunteer -Hoarding Support Volunteer -Child and Family Mental Health Support Volunteer -Digital Support Volunteer -ESL Tutor Volunteer -Seniors Visiting, Recreation/Active Volunteer -PPE & Essential Goods Delivery Driver Volunteer -Community Clinic Support Volunteer

Specially interested in seeing students from these Programs:

-Children, Childhood and Youth
-Computer Science
-Social Work
-ESL
-Education
-Gender/Women's Studies
-Health & Society
-Health Studies
-Kinesiology & Health Science
-Law & Society
-Linguistics
-Linguistics & Language Studies
-Nursing
-Psychology
-Sociology
-Speech and Language Sciences
-Sport Management
-Any other health and social service field