Caring for people facing the end of their life.
ORGANIZATION: Faith Home Health & Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
Hospice volunteers have a very special gift to share. YOUR time.
Patients diagnosed with a terminal illness need a comforting, reassuring hand. Families of those patients and caregivers need some assistance and rest in this difficult time.
We aspire to be the premier hospice provider in the Kansas City area. Our goal is to raise the expectation of hospice services by redefining excellence in compassionate care, providing a peaceful end-of-life experience for our patients and their families.
We offer occasions for members of the community to use their gifts and skills to become trained hospice volunteers. For the right candidates, the benefits of becoming a volunteer for hospice are substantial and the impact you can make in someone's life is extraordinary.
Who:
-18 years or older
-Willing to give at least 30 minutes weekly
-musicians/singers
-chaplains
-veterans
Activities:
-companionship
-watch tv
-attend activities with patient in facility
-write letters/make phone calls
-listen to music
-making a craft
Volunteers can make a huge difference in the lives of others by simply being present.
We practice Universal Precautions and COVID safety guidelines by asking you to wear a mask at each visit.
If interested, please contact Bonnie Krause 816-305-0715 or email: bonniek@inspirehealthcare.org
More opportunities with Faith Home Health & Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Faith Home Health & Hospice
Location:
2700 NE Kendallwood Parkway Suite 100, Kansas City, MO 64119, US
Mission Statement
Our team of skilled physicians, nurses, Social Workers and Chaplains, volunteers and administrative staff are able to provide holistic support to you wherever you are on your journey. Our approach to hospice care is individualized, placing our patients and families at the center of our care. We are inspired by you!
Description
Hospice volunteers have a very special gift to share. YOUR time! Patients who are diagnosed with a terminal illness need comforting and reassuring hand.
Faith Hospice volunteers are urgently needed.
We are experts with heart, which places our patients and families at the center of all we do.
Faith Hospice is a service, not a place, for terminally ill patients. We serve patients and their families by addressing the physical. psychological, social and Spiritual aspects of end-of-life care.
Our care rises above the ordinary, because we are enlightened by you: Your story, becomes our story.
Your values, become our values. In this spirit of care, we offer true compassion and a full presence with you on your journey, that builds trust, renews home and brings peace through the process of death and dying as well as grief and loss.
Let us put your talents and genuine concern for others to use for those who truly need it.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Kansas City, MO 64119
DATE POSTED
November 18, 2022
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- People Skills
- Patient Care
- Veteran Care
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- No specific time commitments. If you have a desire to volunteer, we will work with you to find you a match. Background check, drug test, and a TB test is required. Training is provided!