Patient services

3B or 3E Helper

Under the direction of the Clinical Practice Lead (CPL), assist staff in the area with various tasks including interactive activities with patients. Times vary.

4B Helper

Under the direction of the Activation Coordinator/CPL, assist with one-on-one activities, feeding, or participate in various group activities (walking, reading, bingo, outings). Times vary.

Emergency Department Liaison

Provide support and direction for the patients, families and their friends during their stay in Emergency, and support staff in the area by enhancing communication within the department. Staffed daily with several shift times available.

Emergency Helper

Under the direction of the CPL, assist staff in the area with various tasks. Times vary.

Escort (Internal)

Transport patients in a wheelchair who are being admitted or discharged from the hospital; deliver goods that come into the hospital for patients and residents. Weekdays with two shift times available.

Nursing Home Helper

Under the direction of the Activation Coordinator/CPL, assist with one-on-one activities, feeding, or participate in various group activities (walking, reading, bingo, outings). Times vary.

Palliative Care

As members of the multi-disciplinary team, collaborate to provide emotional and practical support to the patient and their family members.  Specific training provided. Times vary including on-call.

Surgical Day Care Helper

Provide refreshments and comfort to patients recovering from day surgery and assist staff with various tasks as required. Staffed weekday mornings.