Volunteer Information Session
ORGANIZATION: The Community Hospice, Inc.
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Consider Volunteering for The Community Hospice.
- Volunteers are an integral part of The Community Hospice team, filling roles that range from direct contact with patients to providing clerical and fundraising support for the organization.
- Volunteers provide support that helps enhance the patient's quality of life and reduces the family's caregiving burden.
- The presence of volunteers is crucial to both patients and their families.
- Community Hospice volunteers describe their work as gratifying, intellectually stimulating, and emotionally meaningful. Hospices greatly value their volunteers.
- Volunteers are trained on the psychosocial, spiritual and medical aspects of end of life and are supported by our staff throughout their volunteer experience.
More opportunities with The Community Hospice, Inc.
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About The Community Hospice, Inc.
Location:
295 Valley View Blvd., Rensselaer, NY 12144, US
Mission Statement
To serve seriously ill people and their families during the process of dying and grieving. To enhance quality of life with comprehensive, compassionate services that respect the dignity of those we serve.
Description
Hospice is a philosophy and program of care for persons in the advanced stages of any serious illness. The Community Hospice provides comfort care and emotional support for patients, and support, respite and bereavement services for their families throughout Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga and Schenectady Counties, southern Washington County and the Amsterdam community in Montgomery County.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Wm. K. Sanford - Colonie Public Library629 Albany Shaker RdAlbany, NY 12205
DATE POSTED
November 23, 2015
SKILLS
- Music Therapy
- People Skills
- Animal Therapy
- Bereavement Support
- Community Outreach
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16