Hospice Vet to Vet Program

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ORGANIZATION: Ascend Hospice

Ascend Hospice is seeking military veterans and interested civilians to provide companionship and support to military veterans on our hospice service through our Veteran to Veteran Program. American Veterans may have unique needs at the end of life; needs that are influenced by how they entered their military experience, combat experience, when their experience took place, their branch and rank, POW status, and if they have symptoms of or a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder diagnosis. We are looking for any individuals who have a particular interest in helping this population.

Opportunities Include:

-Participate in Veterans Pinning Ceremonies

-Providing Companionship and Support to Veteran Patients

-Providing Support to Caregivers

-Become Pen Pals with a Veteran Patient

-Assist Administrative Staff with Veteran-specific projects

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About Ascend Hospice

Location:

1120 Welsh Road, Suite 220, North Whales, PA 19454, US

Mission Statement

Ascend Hospice is committed to delivering comprehensive hospice services with integrity and compassion. We embrace a holistic and personalized approach, caring for the whole person: mind, body and spirit.

Description

Ascend Hospice is built on the foundation of integrity and respect for all. We strive to maintain meaningful relationships with our patients and their families, as well as the healthcare professionals who share our goals and ideas, our healthcare partners and their employees, and our employees and suppliers.

We believe our most significant relationships begin with the patients and their families. Personalized care, peace of mind and satisfaction guide every decision we make. It is the goal of Ascend Hospice to deliver palliative care to our patients, attending to their physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs and to serve as a source of strength and support for the family.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Community, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

AllentownAllentown, PA 18101

(40.60272,-75.47089)
 

DATE POSTED

October 24, 2019

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Counseling / Mental Health
  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care
  • Spiritual Healing
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 8 hour classroom training, 100 hours service in 1 year

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