Past Volunteer Spotlights
Volunteer Spotlights 2023
The Volunteer Program supports NYGH’s strategic direction “People Come First in Everything We Do.” Volunteer Services strives to provide meaningful and engaging volunteer opportunities that positively impact the patient, resident, and family experience. Thank you for helping us make a world of difference every day!
In 2023, eight of our volunteers have been recognized with the Ontario Volunteer Service Awards! Please join us in congratulating them on their milestone achievements:
- Saira Datoo, 25 Year Service Award, Spiritual Care Faith Visitor
- Judi Regimbal, 20 Year Service Award, Mail Delivery Volunteer
- Terry Kushnier, 15 Year Service Award, Financial Services Volunteer
- Tony Tam, 15 Year Service Award, Oncology Clinic Volunteer
- Adele Lieberman, 10 Year Service Award, Information Desk Volunteer
- Diana Tsui, 10 Year Service Award, Breast Centre Volunteer
- Golnaz Ghazinour, Youth Service Award, Day Surgery & Endoscopy Unit Volunteer
- Nareg Kalouchian, Youth Service Award, Hospital Elder Life Program Volunteer
Click through our Volunteer Spotlights for 2023 to learn more about our award winners and why they dedicate their time to North York General:
Volunteer Spotlights 2022
Volunteers have been a part of NYGH for over 50 years and even throughout the pandemic, volunteers have and continue to play an integral role in helping staff and physicians provide excellent care for patients and their families. Thank you for helping us make a world of difference in the lives of our patients, residents, and their families.
In 2022, nine of our volunteers have been recognized and given Ontario Volunteer Service Awards! Please join us in congratulating them on their milestone achievements:
- Bill Walker, 20 Year Service Award, Ambassador Volunteer
- Bryan Cassidy, 20 Year Service Award, Day Surgery & Endoscopy Unit Volunteer
- Nabaa Zaidi, Youth Service Award, Hospital Elder Life Program Volunteer
- Rosemarie Jochum, 45 Year Service Award, Day Surgery & Endoscopy Unit Volunteer
- Roxanne Phillips, 35 Year Service Award, Specialized Geriatric Services Volunteer; Hospital Elder Life Program Volunteer
- Setareh Malekian Naeini, Youth Service Award, Hospital Elder Life Program Volunteer
- Sandra Malinouskaya, Youth Service Award, Hospital Elder Life Program Volunteer
- Rev. Soon Ki Park Schaub, 10 Year Service Award, Spiritual Care On-Call Chaplain, and Faith Visitor Volunteer; Hospital Elder Life Program Volunteer
- Vera Perry, 15 Year Service Award, Day Surgery & Endoscopy Unit Volunteer
Click through our Volunteer Spotlights for 2022 to learn more about our award winners and why they dedicate their time to North York General:
