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The ICU Bridge Program offers students the opportunity to volunteer and shadow in the ICU.
If you are looking to help visitors and gain experiences in a vulnerable healthcare environment, then this could be your chance.
Eligibility
Who?
Bilingual
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Volunteers will need to have a functional grasp of both English and French to interact with patients and families (volunteers should be able to understand and respond in both languages).
Any university
Qualities
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Mature, responsible, respectful, and committed
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Communication skills
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Able to work in volunteer pairs
Time Commitments
One 4-Hour shift every week for a minimum of one complete semester (4 months)
Shifts
Monday-Sunday
Shift 1: 8am-12pm
Shift 2: 12-4pm
Shift 3: 4-8pm
Shift 4: 8pm-12am
Semesters
Summer: May-August
Fall: September-December
Winter: January-April
Other
3 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine is required to continue/start volunteering (volunteers may only begin 14 days after receiving their 3rd dose)
Volunteers must submit their official proof of receiving the COVID-19 vaccination from the government (document with a QR code)
Deadlines
Deadlines by Semester:
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July 20th for the Fall Semester (September - December)
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November 20th for the Winter Semester (January - April)
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March 20th for the Summer Semester (May - August)
Before the deadline, applicants must submit the JotForm application (2 parts). Steps are outlined below under "Application Process".
Please note that applications are on a rolling admission and priority is given to those who apply in advance. Application decisions will be provided before the start of each semester (1st of Sept, Jan, May).
In addition, we recommend adding the following emails to your email contact list in order to avoid having our and our partners subsequent emails for interview be marked as spam.
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McGill Medical Direction: shadowing.committee@gmail.com
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Concordia MedSpecs: cmsshadowing@gmail.com
Application Process

Temporary Application Procedure Diagram
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3