Fracture Prevention Educator - Barrie & Simcoe County

(Osteoporosis Canada [Central East], Simcoe Muskoka - Mailing Address, Simcoe Muskoka Chapter)

Position ID: V-BAR0071 Last Modified: 17 Apr 2019 Last Full Update: 17 Apr 2019
Opportunity Details
ContactCathy Pearcy, Community Engagement Coordinator, Osteoporosis Canada; Phone: 1-800-463-6842 ext 2475; Email: cpearcy@osteoporosis.ca
DutiesBe trained to conduct education sessions on fracture prevention to seniors at seniors centres, retirement homes and active living programs*, help with information tables at health fairs, community festivals and events.
ClientsSeniors
Ages18 year(s) and up
Suitable for OSSDNo
Suitable ForAdults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Post-secondary students ; Men ; Women ; Couples
Areas of InterestCommunity Outreach ; Education Support (Training Programs) ; Education Support (Tutoring / Instruction) ; Event Coordination & Support
Skills/ExperienceCommunication & Interpersonal Skills ; Elder Care ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Leadership ; Planning & Organizing ; Public Speaking ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work
Commitment LengthLong Term
Interaction LevelSmall Group ; Large Group
Minimum Hours3 / Month
Dates and TimesWe need volunteers for health fairs and other events, to give power point presentations - five events per year, dates to fit the availability of volunteers.
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Number of PositionsBarrie: 4 individual(s) 
 
4 individual(s) needed in total.
TrainingOrientation ; Training is provided
TransportationNear public transit ; Car required
Agency Details
Organization NameOsteoporosis Canada [Central East], Simcoe Muskoka - Mailing Address, Simcoe Muskoka Chapter
Office PhoneRegional Integration Lead for Simcoe/Muskoka: 705-716-8976
Toll Free Phone1-800-463-6842 ext 2319
Fax705-428-5048
E-Mailmmenecola@osteoporosis.ca
Websitewww.osteoporosis.ca
Address & Map
Stayner, ON
Mailing AddressBox 303 
Stayner, ON L0M 1S0