Blue Butterfly Group Leaders
Tidewell Hospice
Blue Butterfly provides support for families, children and teens ages 5-18 who have experienced the death of a significant person in their lives. Volunteers will assist with leading and co leading groups of children that are split out by age brackets and family members. Volunteer applicants for this position will be pre screened as this is a very sensitive role. Volunteers will undergo fingerprinting and reference checks, and complete a 2 day comprehensive training via Tidewell Hospice as well as an online course from DCF.
About Tidewell Hospice
Location:
5955 Rand Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34238, US
Mission Statement
Tidewell Hospice's mission is to provide the highest quality of care that embraces a comprehensive continuum of services for patients and families dealing with advanced illness
Description
Tidewell is an independent, not-for-profit organization offering a home-based, total support system for patients and families dealing with a life-limiting illness, serving more than 1100 patients a day in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and DeSoto counties. Volunteers are part of the Hospice Team that offers supportive medical, emotional, spiritual and volunteer services to patients and families who are facing difficulties at the end of life. Hospice volunteers are concerned individuals who willingly give of their time and talents to help Hospice families in many ways. They come from all walks of life, bonded by the mutual desire to serve the community.