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3 people are interested
Hospice Volunteers Needed in Fitchburg!
ORGANIZATION: AseraCare Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
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3 people are interested
Would you like to make a difference in someone's life? Spend time with them!
Aseracare Hospice is seeking volunteers who are willing to offer companionship and social support to patients who are terminally ill (and their families). Scheduling is flexible and all volunteers will be placed as close to their home or work as possible. Looking for volunteers who can offer weekly or biweekly visits, 2-4 hours a month. Training will be provided on Hospice philosophy and direct service with patients.
Share your heart; hold a hand, play cards, listen to music, read out loud, enjoy pleasant conversation, provide presence... just be yourself!
An informational Volunteer Packet can be sent directly to you-just be sure to forward your mailing address!
More opportunities with AseraCare Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About AseraCare Hospice
Location:
27 Midstate Drive, Suite 104, Auburn, MA 01501, US
Mission Statement
Hospice is about living. Hospice neither hastens nor pospones death, but affirms life, emphasizing dignity and comfort while enhancing quality of life for the person coping with a life limiting illness.
Description
The hospice team provides medical, emotional, and spiritual support to individuals with terminal illnesses and their families.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Fitchburg, MAFitchburg, MA 01420
DATE POSTED
April 7, 2016
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Healthcare
- Crisis Counseling
- Elder care
- Veteran Care
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- At least 2 hours per month
- free training, clear drug screen, background check and TB tests