Volunteer Resources & Engagement is proud to support volunteer programs within Campbell River, Comox Valley and the Port Hardy area.
Volunteers in these areas support Island Health patients, residents, clients, site visitors, and even staff through a variety of different programs.
A few examples include:
- Clinic Volunteers
- Support in acute care hospitals or public health clinics
- Greet patients/clients arriving for appointments
- Provide information, wayfinding, guidance and generally make the patients/clients more comfortable during their visit
- Musical Entertainment
- May be arranged in Long-Term Care homes or acute care hospitals (many have pianos available)
- We also invite volunteers with portable instruments such as violins, guitars and cellos
- Social Engagement and Activity volunteers
- Visit bedside or in common areas
- Volunteers are one-one-one or in small groups
- Engage in light conversation, games or crafts.
Select the program area below to learn more and apply online.
- COMOX VALLEY
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We support these Island Health locations in this area:
- Comox Valley Hospital
- Comox Valley Nursing Centre
- Comox Valley Public Health Unit
- Cumberland Lodge Long-Term Care Home
To complete an application to volunteer, click APPLY NOW.
APPLY NOW
- CAMPBELL RIVER
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We support these Island Health locations in this area:
- Campbell River Hospital
- Yucalta Lodge Long-Term Care Home
- Campbell River Public Health Unit
To complete an application to volunteer, click APPLY NOW.
APPLY NOW
- NORTH ISLAND
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We support these Island Health locations in this area:
Eagle Ridge Manor Long-Term Care Home (Port McNeill)
To complete an application to volunteer, click APPLY NOW.
APPLY NOW
Interested in our Step Up Youth Program?
Visit the Step Up Youth Program page for more information about volunteering opportunities for 15 to 18 year olds.
Please visit our All Your Questions Answered webpage to learn more about volunteering at Island Health.
Still have questions? We’d be happy to help! Please contact volunteer@islandhealth.ca for more.