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ORGANIZATION: Homeland Hospice

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WE ARE CURRENTLY SEEKING ASSISTANCE IN THE NORTHERN YORK AND CUMBERLAND COUNTY AREAS.

Like to drive and be greeted with smiles? Help Homeland Hospice provide a unique and extra level of support to our patients and their families!

Deliver homemade frozen soups and casseroles, every two weeks, to patients and/or families in our service area. Many deliveries do not include direct contact; meals are left on porches or quickly handed off to family members. The volunteer would document interaction/visits with patients and families and returning the documentation within three days to the Volunteer Coordinator.

Volunteers are required to complete an orientation program which can be done as a self study in the volunteer's home at your own pace. Also required is a background check and 2-stepp PPD (TB) test. Any expenses will be covered by Homeland Hospice.

Time Commitment: Will vary, but approximately 4-6 hours per month. Volunteer can set own daytime/weekday hours that correspond with Homeland Hospice office hours (8:00 AM-5:00 PM), to pick up meals, and patient's/family's schedule.

Requirements:
  • Reliable transportation
  • Good driving record
  • Willing to be consistent (weather permitting) with delivery schedule
  • Occasional flexibility in delivering a meal ASAP due to family need

*Homeland Hospice's office is located in Harrisburg, but service is provided in 14 South Central PA counties, including: Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, York....

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About Homeland Hospice

Location:

2300 Vartan Way, Suite 270, Harrisburg, PA 17110, US

Mission Statement

To provide the highest quality of care to patients and families during the terminal stages of life.

Description

Homeland Hospice utilizes a team approach to provide care to patients with a life limiting illness. We encourage patients and their families to live each day as fully as possible. Our focus is symptom management and quality of life. We believe everyone has the right to die with dignity. The team includes: physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, aides, volunteers, complementary therapists; with the patient and family always at the center of focus.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
Health & Medicine, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Harrisburg, PA 17110

(40.320885,-76.88363)
 

SKILLS

  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Patient Care
  • Hospice Care

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 19
  • Orientation or Training
  • Approximately 4-6 hours per month. You make your schedule.
  • 2-step PPD/TB test (paid by Homeland), vehicle, good driving record, up-to-date insurance

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