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Compassionate Companions needed for Hospice patients
ORGANIZATION: Dynamic hospice
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34 people are interested
As a Hospice Volunteer, you will provide compassionate companionship and support to patients and their families during their end-of-life journey. 'To care for those who once cared for us is one of the highest honors,' and your role will embody this spirit. You will offer emotional support, engage in meaningful activities like reading palying music , and assist with providing respite and comapnionship, enhancing the quality of life for patients by being a comforting presence, listening actively, and respecting confidentiality. Training is provided, and a minimum commitment of a one to two hours per week is preferred. Join us in making a significant difference in the lives of those in need of care and compassion."
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About Dynamic hospice
Location:
14260 Ventura Blvd Suite 200B,, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423, US
Mission Statement
Care Patient Companion volunteers give comfort and support to individuals with terminal illness in the Los Angeles County area. Volunteers are a vital part of the hospice care team. As a Volunteer you may chat with your patient, read a book or poem, play familiar music from your mobile device, give family caregiver a break, or just hold the hand of someone's who is bed-bound. Patients receiving Hospice services reside either at home or in an assisted living or nursing home. Volunteers are trained, supported and overseen by Volunteer Manager. We are looking for compassionate people who want to share their music talents./art skills/sowing skills with are patients . A 9- month commitment is requested. At Dynamic Hospice we serve by this philosophy 'You matter because you are you, and you matter to the end of your life. We will do all we can not only to help you die peacefully, but also live until you die." Diane Saunders founder of the hospice movement
Description
vPatients and their families deserve to receive compassionate and high-quality Hospice Care in the comfort of their own home. Dynamic has over 35 years of industry experience providing In-Home Care services to families across Southern California and Southern Nevada. In-Home Hospice Care serves those patients and family who chose to remain at home, outside of a facility so that they may be surrounded by loved ones when their illness is no longer curable. The Dynamic Hospice team of skilled Clinicians, Spiritual Counselors, and Volunteers will provide both the patient and their family physical, spiritual, and emotional comfort care enabling the patient to spend the final stages of life in their home surrounded by family and friends.
CAUSE AREAS
Health & Medicine,
Seniors,
Women
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
14260 Ventura BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 91423
(34.14986 ,-118.44417 )
DATE POSTED
May 1, 2025
SKILLS
- Nursing
- Painting
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Hospice Care
- Psychology
- Music Therapy
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 20
- Orientation or Training
- 1 to 2 hours a week
- Must be willing and available to make a 6 month commitment