- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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38 people are interested
Do you have a hospice heart?
ORGANIZATION: AseraCare Hospice
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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38 people are interested
We need caring individuals who want to provide companionship and presence to our patients, 2-3 hours a week or every other week. You can read, play music, reminisce, watch TV, look at "old time" pictures and or sit quietly. You can also help our patients and families celebrate birthdays, holidays and other special events. Additional two hour training in working with Dementia patients is optional.
More opportunities with AseraCare Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About AseraCare Hospice
Location:
1117 Perimter Center West, Suite 500 North, Atlanta, GA 30338, US
Mission Statement
AseraCare's mission is to provide patients and their families the best possible quality of care and quality of life. We provide palliative medicine and hospice services as a way to help improve the lives of patients and their families as they move through the continuum of health care services.
Description
Hospice care is provided by a team of health care professionals working togetherto meet the patient's, familiy's and care givers unique needs.
Our patients and families live throughout the Metro Atlanta area in care facilities and homes. Caring for patients and families as a whole is of the utmost importance to us. We focus our resources on serving the needs of our patients and their families with a sense of care and compassion.
Requiremnets for Aseracare Hospice provided at no cost to the volunteer are:
+ 6-16 hours of training
+ Background check
+ Drug and TB Screen
+ proof of current driver's license and auto insurance
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Decatur and Tucker, GADunwoody, GABuckhead, GAAtlanta, GA 30338
DATE POSTED
March 22, 2017
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Music Arts
- Crocheting
- Knitting
- Quilting
- Administrative Support
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2-4 hours every week or two
- TB screen, background check and drug screen are required and provided by AseraCare.