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HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS WANTED

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ORGANIZATION: Bristol Hospice - Atlanta

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

BECOME A HOSPICE VOLUNTEER

"You matter because you are you. You matter to the last moment of your life, and we will do all we can, not only to help you die peacefully, but to live until you die."-Cicely Saunders, Founder of the first modern hospice

There are many ways that you can make a difference in the lives of others as a hospice volunteer:

DIRECT patient and family support

-Visiting, talking, reading, and taking walks with the patient

-Providing respite for family members by sitting with the patient, running errands, assisting with shopping or transportation and helping with light housework and meals

INDIRECT support

-Administrative work in the hospice office such as answering the telephone, filing, and preparing mailings

-Providing bereavement support, community outreach and education

-Assisting with arts and crafts projects

These are just some of the volunteer opportunities available. Training is provided. Please contact me for more information.

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About Bristol Hospice - Atlanta

Location:

2849 Paces Ferry Road SE, Suite 380, Atlanta, GA 30339, US

Mission Statement

Bristol Hospice is graciously committed to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and quality of care.

Description

Bristol Hospice provides hospice services to meet the physical, psycho-social, and spiritual needs of individuals at the end of life in the greater Atlanta, Cobb, Gwinnett, West GA area. . We focus on an individualized plan of care which may include, as appropriate, the following services: nursing, physicians, hospice aides, spiritual support, therapy, dietary, counseling, volunteers, durable medical equipment, supplies, bereavement services and medications related to the terminal illness.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Veterans & Military Families
Community, Health & Medicine, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

2849 Paces Ferry Road SE Ste 380Atlanta, GA 30339

(33.865803,-84.47046)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 hour minimum per week

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