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1 person is interested
Become the Face of Compassion by Volunteering with Ascend Hospice! (Independence)
ORGANIZATION: Ascend Hospice
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1 person is interested
Come and be a part of our volunteer team with Ascend Hospice. We are in need of volunteers to provide comfort and support to those in the community with terminal illness. Hospice training is provided by Ascend. Volunteer Opportunities Include:
- Companionship & Support Visits
- Alternative therapies (Reiki & Massage)
- Light touch therapy
- Music as a comfort measure
- Pet therapy and much more
For information regarding training and support services for our patients please contact our office: 816-584-8110 and ask to speak to a Volunteer Coordinator.
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About Ascend Hospice
Location:
783 N. E. Anderson Lane, lee's Summit, MO 64064, US
Mission Statement
Ascend Hospice is dedicated to providing innovative, quality care, and wellness to our communities to help them live better lives. By being a hospice volunteer you can take great pride in knowing you've made a positive impact in someone's life and in your community. From our teen volunteer program to comforting families during the final hours. Ascend Hospice offers opportunities for individual's ranging in age from teens to senior citizens. Ascend Hospice is committed to providing best-in-class care with everyone we connect with.
Description
Ascend Hospice, formerly Care Alternatives, is committed to providing extremely exceptional care and services with integrity and compassion. Founded in 1995, Ascend Hospice is a nondenominational, multicultural hospice and palliative care provider built on the belief that hospice services should reflect the life we live - one lived fully and with dignity. With offices in Kansas and Missouri, the company currently provides care for patients in nursing homes, assisted-living facilities, hospitals and private homes. Dedicated to a holistic approach, Ascend Hospice’s expert interdisciplinary teams provide state-of-the art hospice care, including pain control and symptom management through holistic and traditional therapies, as well as emotional support for patients and families
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
810 E. Walnut St.Independence, MO 64050
DATE POSTED
May 6, 2024
SKILLS
- Massage Therapy
- Animal Therapy
- Hospice Care
- Spiritual Healing
- Veteran Care
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training