Lend a Helping Hand

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ORGANIZATION: Generations Health Care, Inc Hospice Program

• 24 people are interested

Hospice Volunteers are an integral part of the Hospice care team. The spirit of hospice volunteering is borne from, a genuine desire to give comfort , peace, and care to patients , caregivers and their families during the end of life care. The roles of the volunteer range from direct contact with patients to indirect contact.
Direct Contact:

• visiting with patient
• reading
• taking walks
• bringing in music
• assist with shopping
• sit with patient while family or caregiver run errands or
• play games or do arts and crafts with patient

Indirect Contact:

• answering phone calls
• assists with data entry and other clerical duties
• assists with planning and organizing functions.
• assists the administrative team with mailings
• setting up and manning booths at community outreach events
• crafts

If you feel you have the compassion and genuine desire to lend a helping hand and feel like you have made a significant contribution to the community please join our hospice team by volunteering.