Hospice Seeking Respite Volunteers
Heartland Hospice, Dayton
Respite Care, or Caregiver Relief is offering the gift of time to family members of patients in hospice who face the ever-present challenge of care giving. Hospice respite volunteers offer short-term (2-6 hours) respite care to patients allowing caregivers to take a break, run errands, nap, etc.
Heartland Hospice Dayton Office currently services 9 counties and are looking for volunteers in the following counties: Logan, Shelby, Darke, Preble, Montgomery, Miami, Greene, Clark and Champaign.
If you are compassionate and would love to give back then this is the right fit for you!
About Heartland Hospice, Dayton
Location:
580 Lincoln Park Blvd, Suite 320, Dayton, OH 45429, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission: We believe our mission is to enrich lives. That begins with every life we encounter: Our employees, our patients, and those who love and care for them, the communities in which we operate, our stakeholders and those who are yet to become our customers. We care for people nationwide. Heartland provides hospice care wherever a patient finds the greatest comfort.
Description
Heartland Hospice of Dayton services Montgomery, Greene, Preble, Clark, Champaign, Miami, Darke, Shelby and Logan Counties.
Hospice programs are designed to offer support, care and comfort to terminally ill patients in the final stages of life as well as their families. Provided either in-home or within an assisted living or skilled nursing center, our Hospice Care program includes palliative care by hospice professionals, counseling for patient and family as well as pastoral support. In addition, registered nurses, therapists, dietitians and social workers are available to meet all the patients' health care needs.
Hospice Care is a promise... a promise to patients who are facing the most difficult time of life, when choices seem few, and the patient and family situation is most fragile.