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2 people are interested
Hospice Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Partners in Home Care
Please visit the new page to apply.
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2 people are interested
We are looking for compassionate people, age 18 and older, to assist our hospice team in providing end of life care to patients and their families. Volunteers do many different things including:
- Provide a listening ear
- Provide time away for family
- Do errands
- Walk the dog
- Help patients write experiences
- Assist with end of life review
- Provide pet companionship
- Sing or play instruments for patients
- Play cards
- Take patients out on special excursions
- Read to patients
- Do art with patients
- Do basic housework
- Do administrative tasks
- Participate on the Vigil team
- Watch TV with patients
- Take walks with patients
More opportunities with Partners in Home Care
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Partners in Home Care
Location:
2673 Palmer Street, Suite 201, Missoula, MT 59808, US
Mission Statement
MISSION STATEMENT Partners In Home Care is passionately committed to assisting clients and families in achieving optimal health, independence, and comfort through high quality, cost-effective home and community health-related services. VISION Partners In Home Care will continuously strive to be the provider of choice for exceptional home and community health care services. VALUES We are a client-centered, financially viable non-profit organization, providing exceptional home care services in an employee-valued culture characterized by: Compassion Service excellence Stewardship Respect Teamwork
Description
We are a non-profit organization that has been providing hospice care to the Missoula community and western Montana since 1987. We provide comprehensive, active health care by specially trained professionals in pain/symptom management, spiritual support, counseling, personal care, volunteer, and bereavement services. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life's end. We provide education and support allowing the family or caregivers to actively participate in caring for the patient. We also help loved ones and caregivers cope with the loss after death.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2673 Palmer Street, Suite 201Missoula, MT 59808
DATE POSTED
October 11, 2018
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- Elder care
- People Skills
- Animal Therapy
- Music Arts
- Administrative Support
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1-4 hours per week
- Comprehensive hospice volunteer training; minimum one year commitment