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Barnegat Volunteers - Connect with Hospice Patients One-on-One!

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ORGANIZATION: Holisticare Hospice

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Celebrating with patients

Holisticare Hospice is looking for individuals who are interested in supporting our patients and families, wherever it be in their homes, or in long term care facilities, throughout Ocean, Monmouth and Middlesex Counties!

How can you benefit by being a volunteer?

  • Increase meaning and purpose in your life
  • Feel pride in making an impact
  • Experience significant opportunities for growth and development
  • Be appreciated

Be a friendly companion:

  • Visit patients near your school, work, or home
  • Read to patients, engage in sensory and emotional memories, assist with life review and activities, give a hand massage, play music, sit vigil and more!
  • Contribute to our patients’ quality of life just by being there

We offer you:

  • FREE TB test
  • Extremely flexible assignments - daytime or evening, weekdays or weekends
  • Convenient FREE training that fits your schedule
  • Ongoing volunteer education
  • Volunteer gatherings


We adhere to all CDC Guidelines. Volunteers will be visiting home care patients, who do not have communicable viruses. PPE Kits, and possible COVID Screenings are mandated to ensure everyone's safety!

Please Contact Volunteer Coordinator, Vellus Campbell at 732-731-8100 or email velluscampbell@holisticarehospice.org for more information!

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About Holisticare Hospice

Location:

1268 Route 37 West, Suite 2, Toms River, NJ 08755, US

Mission Statement

From its inception, the mission of Holisticare Hospice has been to ensure that end-of-life care envelops the patient, their caregivers, and their families with spiritual and physical comfort. Forgoing curative treatment and opting for a palliative approach allows hospice care to be provided where the patient lives, surrounded by family and friends with the support of experienced healthcare professionals.

Description

Hospice is a type of care and a philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a terminally ill patient’s symptoms. These symptoms can be physical, emotional, spiritual or social in nature. Hospice care is provided to people that have a limited life expectancy and choose comfort and relief from pain and other symptoms.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Barnegat, NJ 08005

(39.78782,-74.33529)
 

SKILLS

  • Nursing
  • Patient Care
  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care
  • Spiritual Healing
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • At least 2 hours per week.
  • Volunteer must be COVID 19 vaccinated and be able to show proof of vaccination. Volunteers must have reliable transportation to visit patients at their homes or in long term care facilities.

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