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Get Crafty to Support Hospice Patients and Families
ORGANIZATION: Hospice Compassus
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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9 people are interested
This is the opportunity for the volunteer use your crafting skills to help others ! Hospice Compassus is seeking volunteers to workk from home on crafts to help support our team of outstaning clinicans to provide service for our patient's and family members.
We are seeking help with the following projects:
- Activity or Busy Blankets (creative freedome sewing the project)
- Card making (painting, or drawing)
- Crochet or knit lap blankets
- Painting / drawing landscapes, scenery (brighten, patients' rooms)
- Painting/ drawing portraits to be given as gifts to family members as a way to remember their loved ones
- Any other creative gift you are willing to offer ! No matter your skill or level, your craft wo;; be great;u appreciated and find a loving home with find a loving home with a patient on Hospice Compassus services.
If you have an idea for a craft not listed above please respond to the posting, and share your passions !
Hospice Compassus provides services in the following counties; Philadelphia, Bucks, and Montgomery.
If you have any additional questions please reach to our volunteer coordinator Kathleen OConnor (215-557-7300) and she will be able to provide support on the steps to onboard as a volunteer.
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About Hospice Compassus
Location:
601 West Office Center Drive, Suite 125, Fort Washington, PA 19034, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to advance well-being and honor quality of life through meeting the needs of patients and families through our service areas. We will preserve the dignity of death for our patients and families so that no one will ever die in pain or alone. To provide for the physical, social and spiritual needs of our patients and their families. Our service area includes Montgomery, Bucks and Philadelphia counties within Pennsylvania.
Description
Hospice care is a type of healthcare that aims to reduce suffering and promote comfort at the end of and promote comfort at the end of an individual's life. Pain and any other symptoms are managed around the clock, and the hospice team focuses greatly on spiritual and emotional health as well.
The foundation of hospice includes nursing care with an emphasis on managing symptoms, practical assistance, and emotional support. Caring for a loved one at home can be challenging. Our goal is to provide timely services to help your family make the most of your time together.
CAUSE AREAS
Arts & Culture,
Health & Medicine,
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
601 West Office DriveSuite 125Fort Washington PA, PA 19034
(40.139 ,-75.1954 )
DATE POSTED
June 20, 2025
SKILLS
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
- Crocheting
- Knitting
- Quilting
- Sewing
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- ongoing
- initial tuberculosis test - the site will pay for the cost