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Read to Patients in Anderson

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ORGANIZATION: Compassus Hospice

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Enhance the quality of someone's life by reading to them! Compassus Hospice is seeking volunteers to read to patients in the Anderson, IN area. Our patients reside wherever they call home which could be in a personal home or in a facility.

All volunteer training is provided free of charge.

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About Compassus Hospice

Location:

311 S Berkley Rd, Kokomo, IN 46901, US

Mission Statement

OUR HIGHER PURPOSE Profoundly advancing the well-being and honoring the dignity of those we serve, helping make the world a better place--one family at a time. OUR VISION Compassus is leading the transformation of healthcare delivery: continuously and measurably improving the quality of person-centered, physician-driven, team-based care.

Description

Compassus hospice volunteers touch the lives of our patients every day! Whether it is providing companionship to a patient or reading to them, volunteers brighten the lives of the patients and families we serve. Whether you choose to work behind the scenes and complete clerical work or working one to one with patient and families, volunteers are valued members of our team. Volunteers receive free training at our local office or virtually via Zoom.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Community, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Anderson, IN 46016

(40.0962,-85.69485)
 

SKILLS

  • Literacy / Reading
  • Elder care
  • Reading / Writing
  • Hospice Care
  • People Skills
  • Reading Comprehension

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Flexible based on your availability and the patients' needs.
  • All volunteers must complete orientation, a background check and a TB test. These are free of charge to the volunteer.

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