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3 people are interested
Hospice Volunteer Training
ORGANIZATION: VNA of Manchester and Southern New Hampshire
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3 people are interested
Visiting Nurse Association of Manchester & Southern New Hampshire, Inc. will offer a training course for those interested in becoming a Hospice Volunteer. The training sessions are held twice yearly in the spring and one in the fall and usually held at VNA 1070 Holt Ave, Manchester, NH. Hospice Volunteers play an indispensable role with patients with life-threatening illnesses, providing companionship, support, errands, and respite for families. Volunteers become part of a team effort, which includes physicians, nurses, social workers, clergy and other professionals. Interested individuals, who embrace the caring philosophy when assisting people with life-threatening illness, are encouraged to explore Hospice Volunteering.
This 20 hour training will be held on the following dates and times:
Training will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays
Oct. 18, 20, 25, 27 and Nov. 3, 10, 15, 17 2016
6:00pm to 8:30pm
More opportunities with VNA of Manchester and Southern New Hampshire
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About VNA of Manchester and Southern New Hampshire
Location:
1070 Holt Ave, Suite 1400, Manchester, NH 03109, US
Mission Statement
VNA Hospice is a shared approach to end-of-life care, led by the choices made by the patient, his or her family and the patient's physician. We listen to the unique needs, hopes, and challenges in every life with proactive, comprehensive and compassionate care. We provide extraordinary care, support and comfort to patients and families as they face the end of life. Our goal is to help our patients live life fully for as long as possible.
Description
Since 1897, we have helped the residents of the greater Manchester community face the challenges of recovering from surgery, physical disabilities, short-term, chronic or life-limiting illnesses and enjoy a quality of life while maintaining their dignity, all in the comfort of home.
Our Service Area:
We serve a growing number of counties in Southern New Hampshire: Allenstown Deerfield Milford Amherst Derry Nashua Auburn Goffstown New Boston Bedford Hooksett Pembroke Bow Hudson Raymond Candia Litchfield Salem Chester Londonderry Suncook Concord Manchester Weare Merrimack Windham
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1070 Holt AveUnit 1 STE 1400Manchester, NH 03109
DATE POSTED
September 7, 2016
SKILLS
- Massage Therapy
- Hospice Care
- Music Theory
- Bereavement Support
- Food Delivery / Distribution
- Patient Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- This training is for 20 hours
- Complete the initial application, pass our health screening