- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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33 people are interested
People needed to sit with hospice patients to give family members a much needed rest.
ORGANIZATION: Homestead Hospice
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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33 people are interested
We are looking for caring people that would be willing to sit at beside of terminally ill hospice patients for short periods of time to provide a much needed break to caregivers. Our Volunteers provide companionship and emotional support. No experience needed, just a compassionate heart. Training doesnt take long at all and is of course free of charge. Please consider giving the gift of time.
More opportunities with Homestead Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Homestead Hospice
Location:
162 West Main Street, Cartersville, GA 30120, US
Mission Statement
Homestead Hospice will be the driving force for continued improvement of hospice care in the communities we serve. We will provide exceptional comfort care to all our patients and their families during lifes most important journey.
"We will continuously raise the bar on the quality of hospice care throughout the industry"
-Mallie Sharafat, CEO
Description
Homestead Hospice care is specialized in providing support to patients and their loved ones during the final phase of a terminal illness. Hospice care focuses on comfort and quality of life, rather than a cure. The purpose of hospice care is neither to end nor prolong life, but rather to relieve the pain and discomfort of symptoms and give support to patients and their families during "Lifes most important journey"
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4028 hwy 5Douglasville, GA 30135
DATE POSTED
April 20, 2016
SKILLS
- Patient Care
- Storytelling
- Community Outreach
- Hospice Care
- Elder care
- Crisis Intervention
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Any amount of time is appreciatated