- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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6 people are interested
Creative Individuals Needed
ORGANIZATION: Hospice Compassus
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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6 people are interested
Use your gifts and talents to create lasting treasures for families who have lost a loved one.
- Hats & Afghans - Knit or crochet hats, lap robes, blankets and afghans at your home. Bring completed projects to the office where nurses, social workers and other staff will deliver them to the patient.
- Memory items - Create memory bears and pillows by sewing together clothing or special material pieces supplied by the patient or family. You will be provided with a pattern and supplies.
- Create your own items
All work can be done in the comfort of your own home or at your local group meetings.
More opportunities with Hospice Compassus
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About Hospice Compassus
Location:
7248 Tilghman St, Suite 160, Allentown, PA 18106, US
Mission Statement
OUR MISSION The Colleagues of Compassus are committed to keeping The Hospice Promise by delivering the highest quality of care, serving the needs of patients and families and spreading the stories of hospice to those with whom they come into contact. OUR PHILOSOPHY Compassus recognizes death as a natural part of the life cycle, and promotes pain relief and symptom management as appropriate clinical goals. Compassus affirms life and provides hospice interventions that will seek neither to hasten death nor to postpone it.
Description
Compassus understands that psychosocial and spiritual pain is often as significant as physical pain, and that addressing all three requires the skills of an interdisciplinary team.
Compassus believes that patients and loved ones are an integral part of our Plan of Care.
Compassus is a nationwide network of community-based hospice and palliative care programs dedicated to clinical excellence, compassionate care, ad providing comfort and support to patients and their families facing end-of-life issues. Focusing on the quality of life remaining, Compassus provides effective symptom control and care that focuses on the whole individual - addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Various LocationsAllentown, PA 18106
DATE POSTED
October 9, 2017
SKILLS
- Sewing
- Crocheting
- Knitting
- Quilting
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- flexible