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3 people are interested
VITAS Musical and Visual Artist Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: VITAS Healthcare of The Greater Illinois Valley
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3 people are interested
VITAS Healthcare is looking for musical and visual artists to volunteer to help terminally ill patients and their families express themselves when words fails them. Artists go into nursing homes and assisted living communities to play a musical instrument, sing, help a patient paint a picture and share their talents in therapeutic ways.
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About VITAS Healthcare of The Greater Illinois Valley
Location:
1040 4th Street, Peru, IL 61354, US
Mission Statement
VITAS Healthcare recognizes the importance of a strong and innovative program. Volunteers are an integral part of the hospice program, allowing VITAS to continue personalizing, enhancing and expanding services offered to patients and families. By exemplifying the VITAS Values, volunteers serve as patient and family advocat es and are proactive in meeting the needs of patients and families. VITAS integrates volunteers into the hospice team by actively recruiting, training, supporting and creatively utilizing volunteers to meet patient and family needs. Volunteers and their contributions are respected and valued.
Description
Volunteers are the heart of VITAS Healthcare, providing friendly, non-medical patient and family care and offering support services in the office, using their cars and from their own homes.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Near your work, home or school locationLaSalle, IL 61301
DATE POSTED
May 11, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training