Hospice Volunteers Needed

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Volunteer Opportunities THERE IS A VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY FOR EVERYONE AT GRACE HOSPICE OF NEW ORLEANS. VOLUNTEERS CAN WORK DIRECTLY WITH PATIENTS:

• Companionship Volunteer- offer companionship; emotional support and assistance to patient/family;
• Respite Care Volunteer- stay with a patient to provide caregivers a break to run errands and accomplish household taks.
• Transportation Volunteer-provide transportation for patients and families to medical appointments, grocery shopping, etc.
• Care Call Volunteer- call patients and families each week to ensure they have the supplies, medications and medical equipment needed for the weekend.
• 11th Hour Volunteer- stay with actively dying patients who have no family in the hope that no one will die alone.
• Professional Volunteer -provide professional skills to serve patients and families: examples- beautician, musician, attorney, massage therapist, pet therapy
• Bereavement Volunteer- offer bereavement care to family members who are grieving the loss of a loved one through companionship and support programs.

• Administrative Support Volunteer- provide administrative/clerical services by assisting with mailings, computer work, filing, and telephones.
• Special Event Volunteer- assist with fundraising and special events.

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