Collingwood General and Marine Hospital

Service: Volunteer Services

Record #: CWD1158
Last Modified: 07 Apr 2025
Last Full Update: 04 Apr 2025

Description

Description (Service)

Volunteer assistance to inpatients, out-patients, visitors and employees.

Wide variety of programs and time schedules are available seven days a week.

Volunteer services include:

  • Gift Shop
  • Diagnostic Imaging and Reminder Phone Calling
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Special Projects
  • Patient Navigator
  • Emergency Department Waiting Room
  • Lobby Welcome Desk
  • Childcare for Mother Baby Wellness Group
  • Inpatient Medical and Surgical Units
  • Surgical Day Care/Post Anesthetic Care Unit
  • Patient Family Advisors

Gift shop is fully operated by volunteers.

Orientation and training provided before onboarding.

Service Details

Hours Volunteer Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Areas Served Blue Mountains ; Clearview (Simcoe County) ; Collingwood ; Wasaga Beach
Eligibility Ages: 16 year(s) and up Volunteers must have up to date immunizations and a current TB test.
PRC Police background check required for all volunteers 18 years and older.
Two references are required and volunteers must come for an in-person interview.
Volunteers must be willing to work a minimum of one 4-hour shift each week and be 16 years or older.
Be willing to wear a mask while in the hospital in most areas.
Application Apply online here or email volunteers@cgmh.on.ca with contact information and area of interest.
Languages English; Other - Interpreters for different languages available upon request
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Collingwood
Address & Map
459 Hume St
Collingwood, ON
Canada L9Y 1W9
Intersection Hume St and Moberly St
Mailing Address 459 Hume St 
Collingwood, ON 
Canada L9Y 1W9
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-445-2550 ext 8615
E-Mail volunteers@cgmh.on.ca
Website https://cgmh.on.ca/volunteer
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CollingwoodGMHospital 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collingwoodgmhospital 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/collingwood-general-and-marine-hospital 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/CollingwoodGMHosp
Primary Contact Sadie Nixon, Manager, Volunteer Services; Email: nixons@cgmh.on.ca

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