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Certified Pet Therapy Partners

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ORGANIZATION: Gentiva Hospice

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 6 people are interested

Gentiva Hospice (formerly Kindred Hospice) is looking for certified pet therapy owners who would like to share the joy of their pet with patients who have a terminal illnesses. Most agree the unconditional love of an animal can warm a heart and inspire the spirit. We are interested in having volunteers share that love with our patients. Pets must be current certified therapy animals, we do not provide training and up to date on shots. We will work with your schedule!

Orientation Schedule and Visiting Schedule is flexible and will fit into your schedule.

To Join our Team or for more information please contact Jane Wolterstorff, our Volunteer Coordinator, at jane.wolterstorff@gentivahs.com or Call: 616-249-3043

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About Gentiva Hospice

Location:

625 Kenmoor Ste 115, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, US

Mission Statement

Mission: To provide compassionate hospice care to those we serve during the end of life's journey through our commitment to clinical excellence and uncompromising service.

Description

For over 40 years we have provided compassionate care to those we serve during the end of life's journey. As a leader in hospice care our dedicated staff feel called to support our patients. Our spiritual care staff work with many local faith organizations to deliver spiritually oriented hospice care to patients of all faiths.

Our interdisciplinary team includes medical professionals, social workers, spiritual care and bereavement professionals. Our dedicated volunteers provide companionship, pet and music therapy, personalized notes and reflection pages as well as special event support.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Animals, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

625 Kenmoor Ave. SESuite 115Grand Rapids, MI 49507

(42.9317,-85.6545)
 

DATE POSTED

April 11, 2024

SKILLS

  • Bereavement Support
  • Patient Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Veteran Care

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • flexible
  • All hospice volunteers are required by State of Michigan to have a background check ,drug screen, TB test, pet therapy certification

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