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How Can YOU Benefit from Hospice Volunteering?

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ORGANIZATION: AccentCare Hospice

  • 13 people are interested

How Can YOU Benefit from Being a Hospice Volunteer?

  • Increase meaning and purpose in your life

  • Building of your resume

  • Develop your interpersonal skills

  • Experience significant growth and development

  • Bring a smile and joy to a patient’s life

Companion (Direct) Volunteers:

  • Contribute to our patients’ quality of life

  • Visits patients at home or facilities near you

  • Receive a hospice orientation and ongoing training to expand your knowledge base

  • Read, watch TV, conduct life reviews, reminisces, memory building, provide companionship, caregiver support, caregiver respite, and much more!

  • Receive invaluable life experience in a rewarding area of healthcare

  • Opportunity to provide Bereavement care to family

We Offer You:

  • Free Hospice orientation and ongoing education

  • Free medical screening (TB testing & drug screening)

  • Convenient schedule that works with your schedule

  • Ongoing support from hospice team


  • Portuguese and other languages speaking a plus!!

If you have experience a personal loss within the last 12 months, it is requested you wait at least 12 months from your loss before volunteering in hospice.

(Formally Steward Hospice)

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About AccentCare Hospice

Location:

275 Martine St., Suite 109, Fall River, MA 02723, US

Mission Statement

At AccentCare Home Health & Hospice, we are committed to providing quality health care in the comfort of your own home as everyone likes to be at home. Recovering in your home can promote a faster recovery and improves the quality of life for both patients and caregivers. Our services range from home health care to hospice care as well as private care services. Our specially-trained clinicians are thoroughly screened and receive continuing education to uphold the valued expertise in their fields. Along with providing high quality, state-of-the-art health care services to our patients, we truly care about our patients and their families. This all-encompassing compassion is felt in everything we do.

Description

At AccentCare Hospice, we are committed to providing quality health care in the comfort of your own home as everyone likes to be at home. Recovering in your home can promote a faster recovery and improves the quality of life for both patients and caregivers.

Our services range from home health care to hospice care as well as private care services. Our specially-trained clinicians are thoroughly screened and receive continuing education to uphold the valued expertise in their fields.

Along with providing high quality, state-of-the-art health care services to our patients, we truly care about our patients and their families. This all-encompassing compassion is felt in everything we do.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Community, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations New Bedford, MA 02740

(41.638165,-70.936844)
 

SKILLS

  • Hospice Care
  • People Skills
  • Bereavement Support
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Healthcare

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2-4 hours per week
  • Hospice Orientation, Medical Requirements (TB testing, drug screening), Background check

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