- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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21 people are interested
Direct Care Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Beacon Hospice
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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21 people are interested
Beacon Hospice is looking for volunteers to provide comfort and companionship to patient's who are receiving end of life care and their families. Comfort and companionship can include sitting and conversing with patients, playing cards, reading to patients, running errands for patients or their families, and many other opportunities to provide support during the emotional and dignified process of end of life.
More opportunities with Beacon Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Beacon Hospice
Location:
529 Main Street, Suite 126, Charlestown, MA 02129, US
Mission Statement
The gift of hospice is priceless, giving patients facing a life-limiting illness the freedom to live ALL the days of their lives by offering comfort, dignity, quality of life and time. We take the time to understand the unique needs of each of our patients and their loved ones. Our team of expert and compassionate hospice caregivers works to meet your needs, whether they are physical, emotional or spiritual. We work in close coordination with you, your family and your physician to deliver the best possible hospice care, and we are available to you around the clock.
Description
Join the volunteers at Beacon Hospice and learn how to provide compassionate and dignified end-of-life care to patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families. The needs are simple--companionship and friendship, emotional support, and someone to listen. Administrative volunteer opportunities are also available.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
529 Main StSuite126Charlestown, MA 02129
DATE POSTED
January 15, 2019
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training