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3 people are interested
Hospice Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Namaste Home Health, Palliative, and Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
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3 people are interested
A hospice volunteer who joins this team will often bring help and services to which patients and their families may not have access. Even without a medical background, a hospice volunteer has gifts they can offer. Our volunteer visit patients at their homes or facilities.
Note: Our main office is in Denver, but we are recruiting volunteers to serve our patients in Grand County (i.e. Grand Lake, Granby, Kremmling, Hot Sulphur Springs, Tabernash, Winter Park).
Some examples of volunteer opportunities:
-1:1 Companionship
-Respite care for family members/caregivers
-Massage, music, or pet therapy, healing touch or other alternative therapies
-Bereavement support
-11th hour care
-Veterans helping veterans
More opportunities with Namaste Home Health, Palliative, and Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Namaste Home Health, Palliative, and Hospice
Location:
6000 East Evans Ave, Suite 2-400, Denver, CO 80222, US
Mission Statement
Namaste Home Health + Hospice is a Medicare and Medicaid certified home healthcare and hospice agency that has been serving the greater Denver area since 1998. At Namaste Home Health + Hospice, we believe that choice always exists and that excellent quality of life is always attainable. Whether we’re caring for a senior after a surgery, supporting a patient’s family member cope with grief, or supporting a loved one with a serious illness, our team will seek to provide care that exemplifies truly Life Changing Service.
Description
Hospice is a philosophy aimed at providing comfort care to patients in their end-of-life stages. To carry out these services, Namaste Hospice utilizes a medically-directed Interdisciplinary Team involving patients, their families, medical professionals and volunteers. We believe that a "family" includes anyone significant to the patient, regardless of blood relation. This means that Namaste will provide bereavement support to all family, not just the immediate family.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1026 Park AvenueGrand Lake, CO 80447
DATE POSTED
April 21, 2023
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Animal Therapy
- Aromatherapy
- Bereavement Support
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteering is flexible to your schedule, and can range from weekly visits to monthly visits, or participation in a one time event. Our training is a total of 6 hours and is completed virtually.
- All volunteers must pass a drug screen, background check and TB test. If interested, please contact Katie Sue or fill out the application found here! http://namaste-health.com/get-involved-hospice-volunteer/