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1 person is interested
Specialty Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: Trinity Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
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1 person is interested
Specialty Volunteers are always in need! Pet Therapy, Massage Therapy, Aromatherapy, REIKI Practitioners, Musicians or any other specialty that you think might benefit a hospice patient. Be sure to contact us if you think that you have a skill to offer.
More opportunities with Trinity Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Trinity Hospice
Location:
545 SW Cutoff, Suite 9, Worcester, MA 01607, US
Mission Statement
Trinity Hospice's mission is to provide/improve the dignity & quality of life through death and beyond with compassion, passion & commitment. Focus of care is directed toward patient goals for the remainder of life & is adjusted & refocused as the condition of the patient changes. Nurses, social workers, home health aids, volunteers, bereavement counselors, chaplains, hospice physicians & management of Trinity Hospice provide a dynamic, holistic interdisciplinary team to serve the patient, family care giver and significant other which is recognized as the "unit of care." The Trinity Hospice team will continuously strive to meet & exceed the unique and very individualised spiritual, emotional and physical needs of the "patient/unit of care" during the dying process, continuing through the bereavement (thirteen month) period that follows the death of the patient.
Description
Trinity Hospice is dedicated to improving the quality of life through compassionate care for individuals and families facing an end-of-life illness. Our staff of highly qualified physicians, nurses, certified home health aides, social workers, clergy, and volunteers work in partnership with the patient, family, and their personal physician to make the final period of life comfortable and peaceful.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Various Locations in SterlingSterling, MA 01564
DATE POSTED
May 31, 2017
SKILLS
- Music Therapy
- Massage Therapy
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- At least 30 minutes a week, longer if available
- Certifications and/or Physician approval req'd for Aromatherapy, REIKI, Pet/Massage Therapies