Hospice Volunteering! Friendly Visitors needed in Pittsburgh-South area
Kindred Hospice
Do you feel that life seems to have a greater purpose when you volunteer your time and your heart to help others.
Volunteer opportunities are available at Kindred to provide friendly visits to patients and/or their families at local healthcare facilities or in their personal home in the South Hills area of Pittsburgh.
Volunteers are there to listen and talk, read a book, play cards or watch a favorite t.v. show. Volunteers also provide special support including playing music or working on craft projects. No matter what your skills, talents or motivation, we have the opportunity for you to help!
For more information please contact Rachael, Manager of Volunteer Services at 412-920-5500 or Rachael.Gibellino@kindredhospicecare.com
*Companionship volunteers do not perform any clinical activities with a patient such as feeding, toileting, bathing or transferring.
*Volunteers schedule their own visits - day/time.
*Volunteers receive training that fits into your busy schedule.
To be invited to spend the last months, weeks, and days of a person's life is an honor and a privilege.
About Kindred Hospice
Location:
5315 Campbells Run Rd, Suite 190, Pittsburgh, PA 15205, US
Mission Statement
Kindred at Home/ Curo Health Services is a family of hopsice care providers focused on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity when life matters most.
Description
The mission of the Kindred at Home-Hospice Division is to honor life and offer compassion to individuals and their families when facing a life-limiting illness. We are committed to clinical excellence with dignity when life matters most. Hospice care helps patients and families make the most of the days that remain. Our care teams specialize in pain and symptom management, as well as emotional and spiritual support for the patient and family. An individualized plan of care is developed for each patient based on comfort care measures needed and the wishes of in patient and family.