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1 person is interested
Do you want to be a Hero? If so volunteer with Specialized.
ORGANIZATION: Specialized Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
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1 person is interested
Who may Volunteer?
- In most cases people 18 and over
- Veterans (in the Veteran to Veteran program)
- Musicians-Singers, Artists
- Clergy
- Caring people
Why Volunteer?
- You receive a physical feeling of satisfaction.
- You meet new people and make new friends.
- You gain social and networking skills.
- You get feelings of gratitude.
- Volunteers have been found to have higher self esteem and overall better well-being.
- Volunteering makes you feel better.
Volunteer opportunities
Volunteers may help in our office:
- Writing letters, sending cards
- Fulfilling administrative needs such as filing or answering the phone
- Planning events, helping during the event
Volunteers may help with direct patient care:
- Sit with the patient and allow the family to get some rest or catch up with household chores
- Provide companionship
- Take family photos
- Companion Vigils (11th hour volunteers)
- Veteran to Veteran
More opportunities with Specialized Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Specialized Hospice
Location:
2311 Redwood Ave., Suite B, Independence, MO 64057, US
Mission Statement
Specialized Hospice, LLC MISSION STATEMENT Our Mission is to provide optimal comfort and dignity to our patients through their end of life journey. We will achieve this by concentrating on patient and family centered goals with a focus not only on the medical needs but also by providing care for the mental and spiritual needs of our patients and families during their journey.
Description
Specialized Hospice is a clinician lead organization with a main focus of providing great care and improving quality of life for any person approaching the end of their life due to a serious illness. We are looking for volunteers who have the hospice heart and want to make a difference in a person's life. You can volunteer by sitting with patients during their time of need, assisting with office duties, participating in a massage therapy program, playing music for patients and/or providing pet therapy.
Come join a team that loves what they do!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2311 Redwood, Ste. BIndependence, MO 64057
DATE POSTED
July 11, 2022
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Administrative Support
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- A few hours a month.