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8 people are interested
Anderson Township Hospice Volunteer Needed
ORGANIZATION: HarmonyCares Hospice- Cincinnati
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8 people are interested
Companionship volunteers are sought to spend time with local, facility and homebound hospice patients. Training is provided in our Norwood office to fit your schedule. Hospice volunteering is a fulfilling experience in which you are able to to spend time with another person, getting to know them and brightening their day. Most Volunteers visit for 1 hour once per week. The visits are flexible and can be made to fit the Volunteer's schedule.
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About HarmonyCares Hospice- Cincinnati
Location:
4435 Aicholtz Rd Ste 400, Cincinnati, OH 45245, US
Mission Statement
For each employee to treat every patient as their own treasured loved one, providing care that affords a quality of life that outweighs quantity of days, and supports caregivers as their hearts find healing.
Description
Hospice is the only health care system that mandates the involvement of volunteers. This reflects the history of the hospice movement in the United States, which started as an all-volunteer system.
Hospice is designed to provide comfort care as well as spiritual and emotional support in the final phase of a terminal illness. At HarmonyCares, we focus on enhancing the quality of life and our volunteers play a key role in our mission. The hospice philosophy reaches beyond the physical needs of a patient and ensures that a patient spend their final days in comfort and with dignity.
HarmonyCares Hospice volunteers are as diverse as our professional staff. Compassion and caring are the hallmarks of any great hospice volunteer, and their involvement are a vital part of our team.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Anderson TownshipCincinnati, OH 45255
DATE POSTED
January 19, 2017
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1 hour, at least once per week