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SPANISH SPEAKERS NEEDED.

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ORGANIZATION: AccentCare (Formerly Texas Home Health)

  • 27 people are interested

CALLING ALL SPANISH SPEAKERS!

We are in need of Spanish speaking volunteers that would like to visit with our hospice patients at their homes or at the facilities which they reside.

Duties May Include:

  • Reading
  • Watching TV/Movies
  • Working Puzzles
  • Just talking with Patients


Visits may be short but are so meaningful to the patients as well as the family members.

For more information, please feel free to email me at BrittanyThompsonGreenwood@txhha.com or call me at (832) 823-9081.



Brittany Thompson-Greenwood | Volunteer Coordinator

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About AccentCare (Formerly Texas Home Health)

Location:

8876 Gulf Fwy, Suite #330, Houston, TX 77017, US

Mission Statement

AccentCare (formerly Texas Home Health) understands the end of life challenges for patients and their family members. We work closely with patients, their loved ones and physicians to provide hospice care in the familiar comfort of home. Our compassionate, qualified teams partner with community health care providers to deliver consistently exceptional care for patients and their families.

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MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF PATIENTS!!!

Volunteers are an integral part of the AccentCare (formerly Texas Home Health Hospice) team, providing compassion and care when it is needed most. As the heart and hands of the hospice team, they provide a special kind of caring to patients, families, and staff through helping to make the hospice experience manageable and rewarding.

Men, women, and young people of all ages and backgrounds can volunteer in a variety of roles.

Volunteer as:

  • Patient/Family Care Volunteer
  • Office/Administrative Volunteer
  • Pet Therapy Volunteer
  • Bereavement Volunteer
  • Veteran Volunteer
  • Reiki Volunteer
  • Music Therapy Volunteer

ALL POTENTIAL VOLUNTEERS MUST SUBMIT AN APPLICATION. *** ALL POTENTIAL VOLUNTEERS MUST UNDERGO A BACKGROUND CHECK, TAKE A TB TEST, DRUG TESTING AND ORIENTATION/TRAINING PRIOR TO START***
(ALL TESTS AND SCREENINGS ARE AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO THE VOLUNTEER).

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Community, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Galveston, TX 77550

(29.43456,-94.68121)
 

DATE POSTED

May 3, 2023

SKILLS

  • Hospice Care
  • Relationship Building
  • Patient Care
  • Healthcare
  • Social Work
  • Spanish

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2-3 hrs per month
  • TB testing and Background checks are required at no cost to the volunteers.

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