If you volunteer in a hospital, long term care facility or private retirement residence around seniors then this may be old hat for you. However, my first exposure was in a conversation with a Life Enrichment Manager at Chartwell Robert Speck. URGENT ADDENDUM ** (as of May 5, ,2023...Scroll to the bottom) While explaining to her our program and the benefits of the excursions on the mental health of their residents, she nonchalantly mentioned that their volunteers needed to get tested for TB. Having experienced the rigmarole of having got my Level 3 Vulnerable Sector Police clearance certificate after having to submit my fingerprints since my gender and birthdate matched an offender, I was prepared... which is an understatement. As I had not heard of this requirement from any other home I was negotiating with (until more recently when discussing with the Activities Manager at Evergreen Verve), I went online and found the volunteer requirements for Chartwell Volunteers plainly stated