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Create Art with a Hospice Patient!
ORGANIZATION: VITAS Healthcare of NJN
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VITAS Healthcare(r) is looking for volunteer artists to help terminally ill patients and their families express themselves when words fail them. Artists help a patient paint or color a picture, create a scrap book or collage, or decorate their room. The artist shares their talents in therapeutic ways, all while encouraging the patient’s creative process.
VITAS provides training on how to work with people at the end of life. The artist provides talent, compassion and time. Assignments are made according to the volunteer’s time and location.For more information about VITAS Volunteer Services visit https://www.vitas.com/volunteer
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About VITAS Healthcare of NJN
Location:
70 South Orange Avenue, Suite 210, Livingston, NJ 07039, US
Mission Statement
VITAS recognizes the importance of a strong and innovative volunteer program. Volunteers are an integral part of the hospice program allowing VITAS to continue personalizing, enhancing, and expanding services offered to patients and families. Through exemplifying VITAS values, Volunteers serve as patient and family advocates and are pro-active in helping to meet the needs of patients and families. VITAS integrates Volunteers into the hopsice program by actively recruiting, training, supporting, and creatively utilizing volunteers to meet patient and family needs. Volunteers and their contributions are respected and valued.
Description
Volunteers are the heart of VITAS, providing friendly, non-medical patient and family care and offering support services in the office, using their cars and from their own homes.
CAUSE AREAS
Arts & Culture,
Seniors,
Women
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Multiple locations Livingston, NJ 07039
(40.78629 ,-74.33009 )
DATE POSTED
February 27, 2023
SKILLS
- Visual Arts
- Drawing
- Painting
- Bereavement Support
- Patient Care
- Hospice Care
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training