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New Brunswick - Compassus Hospice ANGEL Volunteer Opportunity!!

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ORGANIZATION: Hospice Compassus

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Description

An Angel Volunteer is a non-medical volunteer trained to provide emotional support and a compassionate presence, during the last hours of a Compassus patient's life. Angel Volunteers are considered the Alliance of Neighbors Giving End-of-Life-Support.

Retirees, Reiki Practitioners, Music Therapists, End of Life Doulas, Energy Healers, College Students who are studying in health care, gerontology, divinity, social work, bereavement, counseling, and other related fields are welcome!

  • We offer:

    • FREE TB test, MMR Titer, Hepatitis B test and Health Screenings are provided.

    • 2-4 hour shifts, which can be adjusted to fit your schedule.

    • Convenient Orientation and FREE training and that fits your schedule.

    • Opportunities to connect with people in your community, build relationships and give back to those in need.
    • Ongoing Education, Support and Training

*We are looking for volunteers who are available to visit patients in their homes or long term care facilities in all 21 NJ Counties!

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About Hospice Compassus

Location:

4390 Route 130 North, Suite A, Willingboro, NJ 08046, US

Mission Statement

Helping the community to ensure those with life-limiting illnesses face their journey with comfort, dignity and compassion in the warm and loving presence of family, friends and caregivers.

Description

Hospice Compassus serves a nationwide network of community-based hospice programs outside of Nashville in Brentwood TN, with more than 90 programs in the U.S. Hospice care help manage pain and symptoms associated with terminal illness - physical, emotional, social and spiritual. And at the heart of Hospice Compassus, we focus on compassionate options to exhaustive treatments, incorporating the wishes of patients and loved ones in all end of life decisions.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Seniors
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

(40.486156,-74.45185)
 

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Aromatherapy
  • Bereavement Support
  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care
  • Veteran Care

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • We ask that volunteers are able to commit to volunteering with us for at least 2 hours per week.
  • Able to travel via car or public transportation to visit patients at their homes or in long term care facilities.

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