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Making a Difference: Become a Hospice Companion Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Elara Caring

  • 23 people are interested

SEEKING COMPANION VOLUNTEERS!!

Make a Difference...

Elara Caring Hospice in Byfield, MA is looking for Caring, Compassionate Companion Volunteers
to visit hospice patients who live in Essex and Northern Middlesex Counties. Volunteers offer companionship and support through conversation, reading, playing cards, singing, watching TV, playing music or simply sitting together. No direct physical contact required, just a desire to support individuals nearing the end of life and their families! Visits take places in homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. Training provided. Hours are flexible (weekends, evenings, etc., two hours per week). COVID-19 restrictions upheld per CDC Guidelines and facility requirements.

For additional information, please contact Lisa Hanson, Volunteer Coordinator, at (978)992-8343 or by email at lhanson@elara.com.
I look forward to hearing from you!

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About Elara Caring

Location:

12 Kent Way, Byfield, MA 01922, US

Mission Statement

Elara Caring encourages a philosophy of care that assists patients, caregivers, family and friends during the final stages of terminal illness. We promote dignity and emphasize quality of life for those who choose to die in familiar surroundings with the ones they love.

Description

Elara Caring is currently looking for Volunteers: Companion Volunteers, Pet Therapy, Office Volunteers, Veteran Volunteers, Teen Volunteers and Crafting Volunteers.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
Seniors
Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

12 Kent WaySuite 210Newbury, MA 01922

(42.75461,-70.94511)
 

SKILLS

  • Hospice Care

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training

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