Jewish Seniors Alliance of Greater Vancouver

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Activities involved
Companion/Visitor Counselling
Skills required
Counselling Sharing Personal Experience Visiting
  • Work remotely
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for groups

Senior Peer Counselling Training Course and Volunteer Program

1-1 hours / weekly 
SENIOR PEER
COUNSELLING
TRAINING

For Volunteers  55 years and over

Are you interested in helping support
the quality of life for Seniors?
Some are experiencing:
• Grief & loss
• Disconnect from their
loved ones
• Age related health
challenges
• A need to connect to
their community
• Social isolation on
• Cognitive impairment

Senior Peer Support Training

Starting Wednesday, January 2025 ,  4 pm- 8 pm, and continuing on both Wednesday, 4 pm- 8 pm and Fridays, 1 pm- 5 pm for a total of eleven sessions  all on zoom except for the last twelfth session on November 8 2024 which is in person.

Offered at no cost for a total of 12 sessions.
Upon completion you will get a certificate in senior peer counselling

For more information, call Charles Leibovitch at 778-840-4949 or email:
 charles.leibovitch@jsalliance.org
Trainer:
Grace Hann and Miguel Mendez
Coordinator:
Charles Leibovitch
WE CAN MAKE A
DIFFERENCE!
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Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Skills you will learn
during the training:
• Communication skills
• Boundary setting
• Aging health challenges
• Understanding of self-awareness and responsibility
And many more!
Training is free and that
upon completion of the
training you will receive a
certificate in
Activities involved
Companion/Visitor Counselling
Skills required
Counselling Sharing Personal Experience Visiting
  • Remote or online
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for groups