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ORGANIZATION: Alabama Hospice of the Shoals

  • 2 people are interested

Interested in Pet Therapy?
Would you want to sing or perform music for our patients?
Read or tell stories?
Visit local Nursing Homes and provide social support?

Or-
No interest in actual patient interaction?
Or simply assist by answering phones or other small tasks within the hospice office.

Patient Volunteers- Volunteer will sit with patient while caregiver runs errands-volunteer isn't required to Administer meds, bathe, and change or feed patient.

Craft/Hobbies Volunteer- Volunteers that are crafty-sewing, knitting, crafting, scrapbooking, ect we will provide all supplies. We give these items to patients upon admission, birthdays, holidays

community Outreach/Event Planning/Fundraising volunteer-Looking for Volunteers that can assist Volunteer Manager in planning local events/fundraisers that will help educate local community about Hospice and assist in fundraising events, to raise money for our Hospice Promise Foundation

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About Alabama Hospice of the Shoals

Location:

1404 East Avalon Ave Suite C, Tuscumbia, AL 35674, US

Mission Statement

Alabama Hospice of the Shoals Volunteers are special and a very important part of our hospice team. Patient care Volunteers visit with patients and their families. These visits might include reading to a patient, relieving the caregiver for a short time or just being there as a friend and someone to talk to. Volunteers are also needed in the office to assist staff with answering the phone and general office duties. In different ways, each hospice volunteer touches the lives of patients and their families. Find out how you can make a difference in someone's life!! Call Alabama Hospice of the Shoals today at 256-314-1204

Description

Alabama Hospice of the Shoals is Level 4 with We Honor Veterans, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Hospice-Veteran Partnerships and VA facilities to join a pioneering program focused on respectful inquiry, compassionate listening and grateful acknowledgment. By recognizing the unique needs of America’s Veterans and their families, community providers, in partnership with VA staff, will learn how to accompany and guide them through their life stories toward a more peaceful ending.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Community, Health & Medicine

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1404 East Avalon Ave Suite CTuscumbia, AL 35674

(34.74469,-87.68204)
 

SKILLS

  • Administrative Support
  • Animal Care / Handling
  • Animal Therapy
  • Sewing
  • Music Therapy

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training

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