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Hospice Volunteer, Memory Bear Crafter

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ORGANIZATION: Gentiva Hospice

  • 4 people are interested

Gentiva Hospice's Team provides compassionate end of life care to residents of Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Huntingdon, and Centre counties as well as parts of Clearfield, Somerset, Indiana, and Fulton counties.

This position is for a volunteer interested in crafting memory bears for patient's loved ones. Basic sewing experience is required and must be comfortable volunteering on their own and as part of a team.

Gentiva's team strives to center care around not only the patient, but their family and loved ones as well. Volunteering with this program is particularly rewarding as the love, effort, and time spent is made into something that is tangible and cherished by our families for a lifetime.

*All materials needed to make memory bears are provided by Gentiva Hospice.*

Please consider joining our team today!

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About Gentiva Hospice

Location:

1701 12th Ave, Building D, Altoona, PA 16601, US

Mission Statement

To honor life and offer compassion to individuals, and their families, when facing a life-limiting illness.

Description

Gentiva Hospice is committed to clinical excellence in hospice care. We see each individual as more than a patient. Our skilled professionals and volunteers design an all-encompassing program, customized to each patient that addresses not only the physical needs but also the emotional and spiritual needs of the patient and family. Our hospice teams provide compassionate care for individuals and their families when life matters most.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Seniors
Arts & Culture, Community, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Altoona AreaAltoona, PA 16602

(40.517853,-78.37853)
 

DATE POSTED

March 19, 2024

SKILLS

  • Crocheting
  • Sewing
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Organization
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Typical Time Commitment: 2-4 hours a month
  • Drug Screening, TB test (All Paid by Agency)

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