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Companion Care Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Angel Hands Hospice

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Are you someone who loves a good conversation, enjoys sharing stories, or simply has a heart full of kindness to give? Angel Hands Hospice is looking for warm-hearted volunteers to brighten the days of our patients as a Companion Care Volunteer.

What You'll Do:

  • Spend quality time with patients in their homes or care facilities.
  • Engage in friendly chats, share memories, or just offer a comforting presence.
  • Play games, watch movies, or even enjoy a cup of tea together.

Why You'll Love It:

  • Make a meaningful impact in someone's life just by being there.
  • Create joyful moments and cherished memories with our patients.
  • Be part of a compassionate community that values connection and care.
  • Gain valuable experience if you're interested in healthcare, or just want to give back.
  • Earn class credit while making a difference-perfect for students seeking meaningful volunteer hours!

Who We're Looking For:

  • Friendly, caring individuals who enjoy spending time with others.
  • Reliable and responsible, with a love for creating smiles.
  • No special skills required-just a big heart and a little time!

Join us at Angel Hands Hospice and become a part of something truly special. Whether you have a few hours a week or just want to drop by when you can, your presence will make all the difference.

Ready to make a difference (and maybe earn some class credit)? Apply today and start spreading some sunshine!

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About Angel Hands Hospice

Location:

1616 Gateway Blvd, Ste. A, Richardson, TX 75080, US

Mission Statement

At Angel Hands Hospice, our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care that honors the dignity and individual needs of our patients and their families. We strive to enhance the quality of life for our patients by addressing their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs with empathy and respect.

Description

Angel Hands Hospice is a dedicated hospice care provider committed to delivering personalized and comprehensive services to patients facing life-limiting illnesses. Our team of skilled professionals, including physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and trained volunteers, works collaboratively to ensure our patients receive the best possible care in the comfort of their own homes or in our serene hospice facility.
Our Services:
- Medical Care: Expert pain and symptom management provided by specialized hospice physicians and nurses.
- Emotional and Psychological Support:** Counseling services for patients and their families to help cope with the emotional challenges of end-of-life care.
- Spiritual Care: Chaplain services to address the spiritual needs of patients and their loved ones, regardless of faith or belief system.
- Bereavement Support: Comprehensive grief support programs for families and caregivers, extending beyond the loss of their loved one.
- Personalized Care Plans: Tailored care plans that respect the unique preferences and needs of each patient and their family.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

Fri Jul 12, 2024 - Thu Oct 10, 2024

WHERE

TX 76117

(32.81129,-97.27608)
 

SKILLS

  • Photography
  • Office Management
  • Administrative Support
  • Animal Therapy
  • Gardening
  • Painting

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1-3 hours
  • Bilingual would be great but not necessary! You WILL NOT sit with an actively dying patients. Just fun activities at group homes and assisted livings.

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