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Pet Peace of Mind Hospice Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: UT Hospice/LHC Group

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Pet Peace of Mind Volunteers

Pet Peace of Mind volunteers are hospice trained volunteers who assist with the care of our patient's pets. The goal is to provide our patients with the assurance that we understand the role of their pet in contributing to their emotional and spiritual well-being. The purpose is to recognize and actively support keeping patients and pets together during their time on hospice.

Volunteer tasks may include:

  • Walking
  • Playing
  • Feeding
  • Waste clean-up
  • Delivering pet food/supplies
  • Transporting animals to vet or grooming appointments
  • Securing future plans for pets such as re-homing, or fostering
  • Recruiting additional pet peace of mind volunteers
  • Fundraising to support pet peace of mind programming needs
  • Managing administrative aspects of the program

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About UT Hospice/LHC Group

Location:

4435 Valley View Dr., Suite 104, Knoxville, TN 37917, US

Mission Statement

We provide exceptional care and unparalleled services to patients and families who have placed their trust in us.

Description

UT Hospice views death as a natural part of the life process. Our goal is to affirm a person's right to:

  • Be in control of their life
  • Be free from pain
  • Die with dignity
Our hospice care teams include specially trained and experienced doctors, nurses, nurse aides, social workers and spiritual and bereavement counselors. As a hospice volunteer, you'll be an important member of the hospice care team, helping to serve a wide range of people with a variety of life-limiting illnesses. UT Hospice serves patients and families in Knox county and 15 surrounding counties. We are recognized as a 4-star hospice (the highest ranking) by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization through the "We Honor Vets" initiative.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Animals, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Sevier CountySevierville, TN 37862

(35.769928,-83.65612)
 

DATE POSTED

November 16, 2021

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Animal Care / Handling
  • Animal Therapy
  • Delivery
  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • Minimum of 1-2 hours per week
  • Drug screen

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