Nipissing Serenity Hospice Seeking Indigenous Board Member
Press Release
Seeking Indigenous Representative for 3 Year Term
Nipissing Serenity Hospice is a 10 bed, bilingual, residential hospice providing end of life palliative care in a peaceful setting for people of all ages at end of life and support for their loved ones. The programs and services offered at Nipissing Serenity Hospice are free of charge to those residing in the Nipissing and East Parry Sound Districts. Their vision is to advocate for a future where every person and their loved ones can access the finest standards of hospice palliative care at end of life in a timely manner.
Due to a recent resignation, Nipissing Serenity Hospice is seeking an Indigenous representative to serve on the Board of Directors. This individual will represent their respective First Nation or Métis affiliation, and have a demonstrated capacity to support cultural competency and cultural safety.
Requirements:
- Attend monthly Board meetings (typically held on the third Wednesday of the month) o Note: meetings are being held virtually during the pandemic
- Sit on one other sub-committee, with that commitment usually being monthly as well
Application:
If you are interested in serving on the Nipissing Serenity Hospice Board of Directors, please submit a letter of interest explaining why you would like to sit on this board, and how your participation will benefit Nipissing First Nation and the Nipissing Serenity Hospice.
Please complete the attached Board Application Form, attach it to your letter of interest and submit it no later than
Friday, June 11, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. to:
Freda Martel, Director of Administration
Nipissing First Nation
36 Semo Road, Garden Village ON P2B 3K2
Fax: 705-753-0207 | Email: fredam@nfn.ca
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