William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home

1:1 visits, In house activities, Community Outings, and Committees/Support Roles. The following are broad guidelines as to what the Salt Lake Veterans Home expects of all volunteers: 1. Treat all residents with respect and compassion 2. Volunteer regularly (at least 1x/week for 1 block min.) 3. Commit to a specific day/time of the week to volunteer 4. If you are unable to come in on your shift, un-sign up for your shift at least 2 hours before your shift starts on Track It Forward 5. Complete the needed paperwork & training in a timely manner. Paperwork includes: Orientation Training Dementia Training The Avalon Volunteer Application Background Check The volunteer's appearance and conduct while at our nursing home must be appropriate and respectful to both staff and residents Volunteers should not be taking pictures of the residents on their cell phones The safety and privacy of the Residents is considered first priority. Any private information about the resident and his/her health or private information should not be shared with any other individuals, within or outside the home.