- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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23 people are interested
WHY DO IT ALONE? VOLUNTEER WITH A FRIEND
ORGANIZATION: Elara Caring Hospice - Macomb and Oakland Counties
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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23 people are interested
You Don't Have to Volunteer Alone! Join with a friend and share your journey together!
Elara Caring Hospice has open slots for people from college students to retirees who want to give back to their community! You must be compassionate and willing to be with someone in their most precious time of need. You will receive training and get all the support you need.
Hospice is a health care program for patients with a terminal diagnosis. Our patients are located throughout the Macomb and Oakland County areas.
What can you do?
- Companion with a patient
- Record or Transcribe Patient Stories
- Deliver Flowers and Greeting Cards to patients
- Assist with Fun Events
- Play your acoustic guitar or play on a keyboard to patients (Keyboard Provided!!)
- Provide Massage Therapy (must be licensed)
- And so much more!!
To Get Started Please contact Volunteer Services at chickerson@elara.com or 800-379-1600 ext. 33140
**Virtual Training Scheduled Daily** Get Started Fast and Easy
Find More Information at http://www.elara.com/volunteer
More opportunities with Elara Caring Hospice - Macomb and Oakland Counties
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About Elara Caring Hospice - Macomb and Oakland Counties
Location:
30400 Telegraph Rd., Ste. 334, Bingham Farms, MI 48025, US
Mission Statement
Elara Caring: The Right Care, Right Place, Right Time: We encourage a philosophy of care that assists patients, caregivers, family and friends during the final stages of terminal illness. We promote dignity and emphasize quality of life for those who choose to die in familiar surroundings with the ones they love.
Description
Elara Caring is one of the nation’s largest providers of home-based care, with a footprint in the Northeast, Midwest and South. Elara brings together three award-winning organizations - Great Lakes Caring, National Home Health Care, and Jordan Health Services - into one transformational company, which provides the highest-quality comprehensive care continuum of personal care, skilled home health, hospice care and behavioral health.
Elara Caring leads patients through the post-acute care journey by providing the appropriate level of care, delivered wherever our patients call home. The company’s intimate understanding of its patients’ needs allows it to apply proprietary platforms to deliver proactive, customized care that improves quality of life and keeps patients in their homes.
The company, comprised of 35,000 caregivers serving over 60,000 patients and their families daily, in 225 locations across 16 states, is focused on providing patients with the right care, at the right time, in the right place.
A person who volunteers is trained for the area in which they choose to serve and are under the direction of the hospice staff member responsible for the volunteer program.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Southfield, MI 48076
DATE POSTED
December 27, 2021
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Customer Service
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1-2 hours per week or more- VARIES FLEXIBLE
- Must Reliable Transportation