Cause Areas
When
It's flexible! We'll work with your schedule.Where
West Penn Hospital4800 Friendship Avenue8th Floor East Tower (E8)Pittsburgh, PA 15224About
Provide an act of kindness for the family caregivers in a home setting. Provide a short break for the caregiver(s) to attend church, medical appointments, run errands, go grocery shopping, get a hair cut, take a nap or another "taking care of yourself" activity. Volunteers will not be asked or expected to do any type of hands-on caregiving while sitting with the patient.
Skills
- People Skills
- Psychology
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
Good Match For
N/A
Requirements & Commitment
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Required background check and TB testing covered at no cost to you.
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