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ORGANIZATION: Compassionate Care Hospice - Linwood

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If you have a passion for caring for others and are looking for a way to make a difference in people’s lives, consider becoming a hospice volunteer. As a hospice volunteer you are an important part of our hospice care team, you can help improve the quality of life for our patients, their families and their caregivers.

Currently looking for volunteers for:

  • Companionship/Socialization visits
  • Making weekly telephone calls
  • Veteran to Veteran companionship visits
  • Help by grocery shopping and/or running errands for patient.
  • Provide respite for caregivers.
  • Write Pen Pal Letters
  • Deliver Birthday gifts!
  • Send monthly birthday cards

Administrative support:

  • Assisting with office duties
  • Providing help with bereavement mailings
  • Attending local community service and health fairs

Professional Volunteers, using your talents:

  • Massage/Reiki/and other alternative therapies
  • Music therapy
  • Art therapy
  • Hairdresser/barber
  • Pet Therapy
  • Videographer, Photographer

Special Projects:

  • Crafting and delivering seasonal gifts to patients
  • Create Life Boards

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About Compassionate Care Hospice - Linwood

Location:

1201 New Road, Linwood, NJ 08221, US

Mission Statement

If you have a passion for caring for others and would love to make a difference in someone's life at end-of-life, consider becoming a Companionship volunteer. As a hospice volunteer you are an important part of our hospice team. You can help improve the quality of life for our patient's, their families, and caregivers. Companionship and socialization are important for the health of our patient’s. Making a difference in someone’s life at end-of-life, is a very wonderful and fulfilling experience. For patients on hospice care, volunteers play an essential role. Whether they’re simply being present with a patient or helping behind the scenes.

Description

Currently looking for volunteers for:

  • Companionship/Socialization visits
  • Write a Pen Pal Letter
  • Making weekly telephone calls
  • Veteran to Veteran visits
  • Grocery shopping and/or running errands for patient/families
  • Provide respite for caregivers while visiting with the patient
  • Bereavement volunteer
  • Deliver a Birthday gift

Special Projects:

  • Crafting and delivering seasonal gifts to patients
  • Sending birthday cards
  • Create a Life Board

Professional Volunteers, using your talents:

  • Massage/Reiki/and other alternative therapies
  • Music therapy
  • Art therapy
  • Hairdresser/Barber
  • Pet Therapy
  • Videographer, Photographer

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1201 New RoadLinwood, NJ 08221

(39.34805,-74.58019)
 

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Administrative Support
  • Patient Care
  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • We work with your time and your schedule

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