- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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19 people are interested
Bring a smile to a Hospice Patient
ORGANIZATION: Community Home Care & Hospice - Burlington
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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19 people are interested
There are many kinds of Community Home Care & Hospice volunteers. Our volunteers include individuals, families, businesses, youth and school groups, civic organizations and churches. Volunteer candidates go through interview and screening processes to ensure the safety of our patients and their families. All hospice volunteers are given assignments that best suit their time, skills and interests. They're thoroughly trained and supported in the skills they need for their volunteer role. Training includes scheduled sessions, individual training and on-site training for groups and organizations.
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About Community Home Care & Hospice - Burlington
Location:
2730 Tucker St, Suite 600, Burlington, NC 27215, US
Mission Statement
To honor life and offer compassion to individuals, and their families, when facing a life-limiting illness.
Description
Join the Our Volunteer Team Today!
Community Home Care & Hospice - Burlington is committed to clinical excellence in hospice care. Our skilled professionals and volunteers provide a full-service hospice program customized to address the physical and emotional and spiritual needs of the patient and their caregivers.
Examples of Opportunities include:
- Calling patients and their families
- Writing letters to patients
- Visiting with patients to provide companionship for the patient or a short respite for the family
- Visiting with families to provide chaplain visits, support visits, or bereavement visits
- Visiting with patients to provide companionship for the patient or a short respite for the family
- Performing arts and crafts or bingo activities in nursing facilities or Senior Centers
- Assisting with holiday decorating in facilities, homes, or the community
- Preparing meals for patients and their families
- Hosting birthday parties for patients
- Hosting special requests through the Wishing Well Program (which fulfills end of life wishes for patients)
- Honoring Veterans through the We Honor Veterans Program through a pinning ceremony and celebration
- anyone interested in serving as a hospice volunteer!
- chaplains
- massage therapists
- active or retired Veterans
- hair dressers
- nail techs
- pet therapists
- music therapists​
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
ReidsvilleReidsvilleReidsville, NC 27320
DATE POSTED
October 16, 2017
SKILLS
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Elder care
- Veteran Care
- Bereavement Support
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- As much or as little time as you can give
- Under 18 with parent/guardian