How to Get Involved

You can get involved as a volunteer:

• By printing and completing the application from and returning it by mail to:
  Volunteer Program
  Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres
  5657 Spring Garden Road
  Park Lane Terraces, Suite 401, Box 120
  Halifax, NS  B3J 3R4
• Complete the application electronically and email to info@nshsc.nshealth.ca
• You can also call us for an application at (902) 492-8289 or 1-888-780-3330

Download the NSHSC Volunteer Application

• Applications will be kept on file for three months. Please note that not all applications will be contacted for interviews as we have a limited number of positions available.
• Volunteers are required to present a Criminal Records Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check (may in included in the Vulnerable Sector check) at the interview.
• Applications are processed on a first come, first served basis and based on compatibility of free time and scheduling needs.
• Age requirements are 18 years of age
• Most of our placements are during the weekdays between the hours of 9:00 am and 4:00 pm
• Volunteer placements are for a minimum of 3 months with a maximum of 7 hours per week

Note: Volunteering is not an opportunity for 'job shadowing'. NSHSC has limited opportunities to support job shadowing. Please refer to the FAQ for more information.