In Good Hands and Goodbyes
With the changing colours of the leaves comes the brisk autumn air and the promise of a busy season. We all realize that we will be scuffling along in our snow boots soon enough! Yet, there is a certain energy in the change of season. Have you felt it too? …
You complete us
In April, we celebrated YOU during our virtual Volunteer Appreciation Week. Our theme this year was “You Complete Us”, and that you do! Many of our programs would simply not survive without your help. WE hope to be able to get back to our regular programming, or at least some …
Thank You for Your Generosity!
Thanks to you, the 25th Community Christmas Hamper Campaign was a huge success! Going into this year’s Community Christmas Hamper Campaign, and our 25th anniversary no less, we did not know what to expect with COVID-19 running rampant. We needed to adapt and remodel almost every aspect of the Campaign …
The community Wellness Centre’s Videos from the North Pole Project needs YOU!
In this year of COVID-19, the Grinch has been hard at work keeping us from offering our annual EPIQ HOHOHO Here We Go Again Children’s Christmas Party. Never fear, we are still planning something special for the little ones in our community. A team of jolly volunteers from our EPIQ …
Updates and announcements for volunteering this Fall
September is already upon us and it’s time to share what’s up for volunteers of the Wellness Centre this fall. Gatherings indoors remain restricted, so our doors at 1270 chemin Sainte-Foy remain closed. But don’t fret! We have plenty of virtual workshops and activities up and running for families with …
Volunteering in a COVID-19 world
Well, this spring could not have taken more of a surprise twist when all of us in Quebec City saw a global pandemic come to town. To top it off, now it’s upended everyone’s summer plans too! All of us on the Wellness Centre team understand your feelings. We have …
Mental Health Week 2019
Welcome to the homepage for Mental Health Week 2019, brought to you by the community Wellness Centre and the Mental Health Team at Jeffery Hale Community Services. This year’s theme, set by the Quebec City branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association, is “Exploring means seeing things differently!” Download Mental …
Participate in a U Laval Research Project
PARTICIPANTS STILL NEEDED! Are you over the age of 50, speak English as your first language, and in good general health? The CHU de Québec is reaching out to the English-speaking community for help in validating a cognitive screening tool they are developing in order to refine the diagnosis of patients …
Volunteer Satisfaction Survey 2018-19
Volunteers will have a key role to play in the success of our services and we need YOUR opinion. As a Wellness Centre volunteer, your experience is unique to each program to which you have so generously given your time. What did we do with your feedback last year? Last …
Volunteer Training 2019
The Wellness Centre welcomes you to our free training session for our volunteers. WE Volunteers contribute to many programs at our centre that focus on assisting seniors with reduced capacities or mobility. Our key roles are assisting seniors in residence, transporting and accompanying seniors to medical appointments, regular friendly visits, …
