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16 people are interested
Volunteer Companion for Hospice - Woodlands, Spring, north Houston
ORGANIZATION: HCA Houston Hospice & Family Care
Please visit the new page to apply.
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16 people are interested
Volunteers with a strong sense of compassion are sought in all parts of Houston and surrounding areas to help meet the following needs of terminally ill patients in hospice care. Volunteers can spend time with patients in their home or facility or wherever they call home by:
- Reading to them
- Sharing music
- Listening to their concerns
- Holding their hand
- Offering tender companionship
- Helping them feel loved
Volunteers can also help families by spending time with the patient in order for caregivers to:
- Take a much needed nap
- Go grocery shopping,
- Get a haircut or pamper themselves
- Attend a church service
- Or just take care of personal business
More opportunities with HCA Houston Hospice & Family Care
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About HCA Houston Hospice & Family Care
Location:
15425 North Freeway, Suite # 160, Houston, TX 77090, US
Mission Statement
At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. We put our patients first and affirm the unique worth of each individual. Exceptional healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other.
Description
HCA Houston Hospice & Family Care, our hospice offering, provides end-of-life care and delivers physical, emotional and spiritual support to patients and families through every stage of the hospice journey.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Houston, TX 77090
DATE POSTED
January 17, 2024
SKILLS
- Bereavement Support
- Hospice Care
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Singing
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1 to 2 hours per visit; 2 to 4 times per month
- Background and Drug Screen, TB Testing. All Free for the volunteer. Also proof of Covid-19 vaccine.