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13 people are interested
Compassionate Presence Volunteer needed
ORGANIZATION: COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE
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13 people are interested
Compassionate Care Hospice is currently seeking an individual to join our compassionate presence team. The primary duty of this role is to be with the patient as they are in the active dying process. The main goal is to ensure that the patient is not alone, and also comfort the caregivers or family during this process. This is considered to be one of the most important times for a patient to have someone with them. If you have any questions or interest, please contact Jill Morgan, volunteer coordinator. Cell- 816-520-0067, Email. jill.baldwin@cchnet.net
More opportunities with COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE
Location:
10200 w 75th street suite 100, shawnee mission, KS 66204, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Compassionate Care Hospice:
To provide the highest quality of hospice care
To give dignity to the dying experience
To provide access to care for ALL persons
To educate the community
Description
Founded in 1993, Compassionate Care Hospice is a community-based organization committed to providng the highest quality hospice care to patients, their families and close friends.
We care for terminally ill patients with a wide range of illnesses, including cancer and any end stage disease.
At Compassionate Care we are committed to quality of life, which enables patients to remain in the comfort and privacy of their own homes and nursing homes with their loved ones. We provide volunteers to read to patients, write letters, offer respite relief to caregiver, light housekeeping etc. as well as other helps to patients and their families
Volunteers are considered to be part of the interdisciplinary team process and all are non paying positions.
- Perfect for college students looking for community service hours, retired persons and those wishing to give of themselves for a greater good.
-Ideal for retired or semi retired persons looking to give back something to their community
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
10200 w 75th streetsuite 100shawnee mission, KS 66204
DATE POSTED
February 21, 2018
SKILLS
- Patient Care
- Elder care
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training