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ORGANIZATION: Caring Hospice Services

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 6 people are interested

Telephone support volunteers assist staff with making phone calls to our patients and their families for follow up and offer emotional support to assist patients and their families with whatever the needs are after signing on to hospice care. If you are a person who demonstrates the ability to communicate with people effectively, listens to others, has absolute integrity and the use of good judgment to handle the professional and confidential nature of assignments, then Caring Hospice of Connecticut located in Stamford, Connecticut is the right fit for you.

Caring Hospice Services of Connecticut is a unique, holistic and cost effective service designed to meet the social, emotional, spiritual and physical needs of their patients and families in Fairfield county who reside in private homes, nursing homes and assisted-living facilities as they face terminal illness.

We are looking for individuals who enjoy helping people, and are willing to commit to a consistent schedule a few hours per week or every other week. Individualized training is provided free of charge. In keeping with Medicare requirements, background and medical checks are part of the training process.

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About Caring Hospice Services

Location:

456 Glenbrook Road, Stamford, CT 06906, US

Mission Statement

Caring Hospice is a unique, holistic and cost effective service designed to meet the social, emotional, spiritual and physical needs of our patients and families as they face terminal illness. Our mission is to coordinate patient and family services while respecting their choices, values and beliefs.

Description

"Life is for living." Caring Hospice has been providing hospice services since 1997. We are passionate about our mission to bring comfort and relief into the lives of those who need it most. Our experience in dealing with end of life issues has molded our unique care approach. Because it is an approach, not a place, hospice care can be provided at home, at an assisted living facility, at a long term care setting, or at a hospital.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
Health & Medicine, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

Wed Jun 28, 2017 - Wed Sep 27, 2017

WHERE

456 Glenbrook RoadStamford, CT 06906

(41.06904,-73.52084)
 

SKILLS

  • Bereavement Support
  • Customer Service
  • Hospice Care
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Four to eight hours a month; quarterly meetings
  • Must have own transportation to the office

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