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Provide Medical Rides - Help Seniors Maintain Wellness & Independence

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ORGANIZATION: Salt Lake County Aging & Adult Services

  • 3 people are interested

The program provides rides for older adults, 60 years of age or older, throughout Salt Lake County, to essential medical destinations such as dialysis, chemotherapy, doctor visits, etc. Volunteer drivers transport seniors to and from essential medical services. Volunteers must possess a current Utah Driver License; proof of current auto insurance; have a good driving record; pass an extensive background check; complete a Defensive Driving course and commit to working a 3-4 hour shifts at least 2 times per month. The program operates M-F 8-4. Volunteers need to be comfortable using a smartphone or tablet to access driving schedule. Completion of various training is required. One year commitment preferred. Contact Susannah Brooks at sebrooks@slco.org, 385-468-3314.

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About Salt Lake County Aging & Adult Services

Location:

2001 South State #S1500, Salt Lake City, UT 84114, US

Mission Statement

Promoting independence through advocacy, engagement and access to resources.

Description

Volunteer opportunities with Aging & Adult Services are diverse and provide individuals of all ages the chance to make a difference in their community. Whether you’re an older adult wanting to stay active and engaged or a younger individual hoping to give something back, Aging & Adult Services has a wide variety of options for you to participate. Please call 385.468.3240 to become an Aging and Adult Services Volunteer today.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

various locations throughout Salt Lake CountySalt Lake City, UT 84114

(40.75952,-111.88815)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • A minimum of 4 hour driving shifts at least two times per month. Prefer a one year commitment.
  • Extensive Background Check, complete all required training

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