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30 people are interested
Create & Feel Great! Make Art with a Hospice Patient
ORGANIZATION: VITAS Healthcare of Delaware
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30 people are interested
VITAS Healthcare(r) is looking for artists to volunteer to help terminally ill patients and their families express themselves when words fail them. Artists help a patient paint or color a picture, create a scrap book or collage, or decorate their room. The artist shares their talents in therapeutic ways all while encouraging the patient’s creative process.
VITAS provides training on how to work with people at the end of life. The artist provides talent, compassion and time. Assignments are made according to the volunteer’s time and location.
For more information about VITAS visit VITAS.com.
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About VITAS Healthcare of Delaware
Location:
100 Commerce Drive, Suite 302, Newark, DE 19713, US
Mission Statement
VITAS recongnizes the importance of a strong and innovative program. Volunteers are an intregal part of the hospice program allowing VITAS to continue personalizing, enhancing, and expanding services offered to patients and families. Through exemplifying VITAS values, volunteers serve as patient and family advocates and are pro-active in helping to meet the needs of patients and families. VITAS integrates volunteers into the hospice program by actively recruiting, training, supporting, and creatively utilizing volunteers to meet patient and family needs. Volunteers and their contributions are respected and valued.
Description
Volunteers are the heart of VITAS hospice, providing friendly, non-medical patient and family care.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Near your home or business locationsin New Castle and Kent CountiesNewark, DE 19713
DATE POSTED
January 8, 2024
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- Drawing
- Painting
- Bereavement Support
- Patient Care
- Visual Arts
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training