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ORGANIZATION: Amedisys Hospice

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Caring for a loved one is not an easy job, it requires around the clock commitment 7 days a week and can become overwhelming. If you would like to become a caregiver relief volunteer for a family member or caregiver whos is in need of a break and some "me" time or requires support so that they may attend their own appointments, shopping, or other errands outside of the home, please reach out me for more information on how to get started. You are always in control of the day/time you are available to assist, and you make up your own volunteering schedule. Please email Vangi.Lasourd@amedisys.com for more information on how to get started.

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About Amedisys Hospice

Location:

5410 Fredericksburg Rd, Bldg. A Suite 310, San Antonio, TX 78229, US

Mission Statement

Every day of life matters. At Amedisys, we view hospice services as a means for allowing people to make the very most of their time, even when faced with life-limiting circumstances. This compassionate care is provided in the comfort of your own home - wherever you call home.

Description

Amedisys Hospice is a community based hospice care agency licensed by the State of Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) and Medicare (CMS) and Accredited by Community Health Accreditation Program.
Our goals are is to foster genuine personal connections that offer emotional, psychological and spiritual support by taking an active role in the interests that bring joy to our patients. This strong support system also extends to the patients families, providing them resources and support throughout this journey. The families we work with rate our care highly. 85% if the families said they would recommend hospice services to others and 84% rated overall patient care as "excellent" or "good."

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Waco, TX 76710

(31.53436,-97.19519)
 

SKILLS

  • Nursing
  • Crisis Counseling
  • Patient Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Spiritual Healing

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Very flexible.
  • Dependable, honest, compassionate, sympathetic, ability to provide companionship and socialization for hospice patients.

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