End of Life Care Volunteers-Sarpy, Douglas, Saunders, Cass, Washington Counties

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ORGANIZATION: Hillcrest Health Services

• 70 people are interested

As a Hospice volunteer, the benefits you will gain are unmeasurable. You will have a greater appreciation for life and a better understanding of what truly is important.

Our volunteers help provide assistance to both the patient and the family in fulfilling ones end of life journey. They do that by:

• Providing compassionate non medical care
• Providing companionship
• Interaction and involvement in hobbies or activities
• Reading; Favorite books, current events or Scripture
• Writing; Journals, letters or memories to pass on to loved ones
• Healing Therapies; Pet Therapy and healing touch

Volunteers are also able to assist family members by:

• Providing a listening ear
• Giving the caregiver a needed break
• Peace of mind knowing your loved one has companionship

No experience necessary. End of Life Training and on-going education provided.