Hospice Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Compassus
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Hospice volunteers work in their own community on a schedule that fits their availability.
DETERMINE YOUR OWN TIME COMMITMENT.
NON-MEDICAL VOLUNTEERS MAY PROVIDE SOME OF THE FOLLOWING SERVICES:
* Office/administrative tasks
* Friendly visits
* Writing letters
* Reading to patients
* Listening presence
* Affirmation of personhood
* Companionship
* Sitting vigil
* Patient caregiver relief
* Emotional and spiritual support
* Assist with grief support groups
* Helping with health fairs and
community education
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About Compassus
Location:
3217 West M-55, West Branch, MI 48661, US
Mission Statement
To honor life and offer hope to individuals facing a life-limiting illness by supporting them with compassion, integrity and excellence.
Description
At Compassus our volunteers are able to support the patient and family by providing friendly visits, reading to patients, office tasks, listening, companionship, caregiver relief, assist with grief support groups, emotional and spiritual support, pet therapy, veteran visitor, and if you have a special talent you would like to share.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1723 W M 32, Suite AGaylord, MI 49735
DATE POSTED
May 8, 2023
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Reading / Writing
- Bereavement Support
- Hospice Care
- Spiritual Healing
- Storytelling
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Good listener, want to help others, we will help with the rest.