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9 people are interested
Read and Storytell to Hospice Patients!
ORGANIZATION: Regional Hospice and Family Care
Please visit the new page to apply.
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9 people are interested
Love to read aloud? Do you have a gift for storytelling and making others feel as if they're transported into the story? Why not share that talent with our special hospice patients? Take a person away by reading! You get specialized hospice training and get to make someone's life a little better, both your life and their life.
For more information on volunteering, call or email:
AUDREY BENITEZ, Volunteer Coordinator
Email: abenitez2@brookdale.com
Mobile: 510-634-1730
Brookdale Hospice - San Jose
Compassion lives here every day.
For patient safety: must pass a background check, drug screen and two-step TB test. If you drive to the patient's residence, you must have a current driver's license and proof of insurance.
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About Regional Hospice and Family Care
Location:
5674 Stoneridge Drive, Ste. 206, Pleasanton, CA 94588, US
Mission Statement
Enriching the lives of those we serve with compassion, respect, excellence, and integrity.
Description
Every day of life should be on your terms.
It’s not the quantity of our days that makes life special. It’s the quality of those days. At Regional Hospice & Family Care, we provide patients with the physical, emotional and spiritual support they need to live life on their terms - fully - with the dignity and respect they deserve.
Regional Hospice & Family Care is tailored to meet the needs of those facing life-limiting illness with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing physical, emotional and even spiritual comfort to both patient and family.
Our services benefit both the patient and their loved ones physically, emotionally and spiritually through the hospice journey. These include:
- Customized care plan
- Pain management
- Nursing services
- Personal care assistance
- Financial/insurance advocacy
- Spiritual comfort
- Companionship (volunteers)
- Bereavement support
- Music therapy
- 24/7 support line
Together, we can ensure the end of life is filled with living.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Los Gatos AreaLos Gatos, CA 95032
DATE POSTED
August 12, 2019
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Hospice Care
- People Skills
- Reading / Writing
- Spiritual Healing
- Healthcare
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible!
- literate, compassionate, animated in storytelling