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20 people are interested
The Last Good Thing That May Happen to A Person Is A HOSPICE VOLUNTEER
ORGANIZATION: Agape Hospice and Palliative Care
Please visit the new page to apply.
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20 people are interested
As a volunteer, you will be fulfilling a critical role by providing Companionship, Emotional support and Joy to patients who have been diagnosed with a life-limiting illness, whether it is direct as a Patient and Family Support Volunteer or indirectly as a Professional Service Volunteer.
Full Training is required and provided and will take place here at our Main office in Sherman Oaks, most of our patients are Located in the Los Angeles area. Background checks and TB test will be done as well.
More opportunities with Agape Hospice and Palliative Care
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Agape Hospice and Palliative Care
Location:
15456 Ventura Blvd, Suite 203, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403, US
Mission Statement
Agape Hospice & Palliative Care's mission is to support families and provide a safe, compassionate, comfortable environment that enhances the lives of our patients so they may leave this world peacefully.
Description
Agape Hospice promotes and embraces a palliative care approach to individuals diagnosed with a life-limiting illness as well as supportive services to their loved ones. Physical, social, spiritual and emotional care and support is provided during the last stages of illness for the patient and during bereavement for the family and loved ones. Hospice care is provided by an interdisciplinary team of professionals consisting of the patient's physician, hospice staff and volunteers. Hospice and palliative care is a continuum of care ranging from intermittent home care to inpatient care with emphasis on maintaining the patient at home in their most familiar, comfortable, and least restrictive environment.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
15456 Ventura Blvd #203Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
DATE POSTED
June 29, 2017
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- Bereavement Support
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Crisis Counseling
- Patient Care
- Spiritual Healing
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
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