- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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15 people are interested
Sew handmade cheerful hospital style gowns for hospice patients.
ORGANIZATION: University Hospitals (UH) Hospice
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
15 people are interested
Volunteer from home using your sewing skills to make hospital gowns for hospice patients. For those nearing the end of life, it can be difficult to get dressed, but people still want to feel fresh and look their best. Attractive hospital-style gowns are comfortable for patients and give greater ease to the loved ones caring for them. Comfy, fun and stylish fabrics bring cheer to patients and help them look and feel their best each day. Pattern is provided or use your own. Our hospice has some funding available for to provide material to selected volunteers with prior approval from volunteer services coordinator.
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About University Hospitals (UH) Hospice
Location:
4510 Richmond Road, Cleveland, OH 44128, US
Mission Statement
University Hospitals Hospice provides palliative and supportive care to persons who are faced with a life-limiting condition. The focus of care is to provide comfort and quality of life to the patient and support to the patient's family and caregivers.
Description
University Hospitals (UH) Hospice is committed to providing quality, compassionate care to persons faced with a life-limiting condition and their loved ones. Care is provided wherever the patient calls home, their residence, assisted living or in a skilled nursing facility. Volunteers are an essential part of our hospice team, offering calm, friendly support to patients and families, and administrative support to our paid hospice staff.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
metro Cleveland area, work at homeChardon, OH 44024
DATE POSTED
September 6, 2016
SKILLS
- Sewing
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- flexible; you choose times and volume of work
- Minimal orientation required for this role. Works best for volunteers living in Northeast Ohio.