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1 person is interested
Looking for Volunteers for Beacon HOSPICE
ORGANIZATION: Beacon Hospice, Inc.
Please visit the new page to apply.
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1 person is interested
Beacon Hospice Seeks Local Volunteers
Beacon Hospice provides quality end-of-life care to local terminally-ill patients. We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals in your area to spend time with our patients from a volunteer. Volunteers can provide much needed support to patients and their families in a number of ways including:
- visiting with patients on an ongoing basis
- sitting vigils
- knitting, crocheting, quilting blankets
- creating memory posters
- providing music therapy
- reiki
- pet therapy
- veterans visiting veterans
- assisting in veteran pinning ceremonies
There is a free training course that is required on what hospice is and how to interact with hospice patients. The trainings are held locally. For more information, interested volunteers should contact Ashley Toste Volunteer Coordinator at (401) 438 - 0008 or Ashley.Toste@amedisys.com
More opportunities with Beacon Hospice, Inc.
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Beacon Hospice, Inc.
Location:
1 Catamore Blvd., East Providence, RI 02914, US
Mission Statement
Beaon Hospice provides the best in end-of-life care through an inter-disciplinary team that supports patients and families.
Description
Beacon Hospice provides quality end-of-life care to local terminally-ill patients. We provide support and care for persons in the last phases of life so that they may live as fully and as comfortably as possible. We provide holistic care, supporting the physical, social, spiritual and emotional needs of the patient during the last stages of life.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Throughout Rhode IslandEast Providence, RI 02914
DATE POSTED
July 12, 2019
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1x a week