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Hospice Volunteering Opportunity

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ORGANIZATION: Traditions Health

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*We cover 17 counties in Central Illinois, and have opportunities in your community*

Because patients have unique end-of-life needs, we are looking for volunteers from all backgrounds, experiences and cultures. Our volunteers offer support, companionship. and practical, compassionate help. Some interact directly with patients and families. Others prefer to work behind the scenes in the office setting. As a volunteer, you help determine which tasks you’re best suited to perform. We are looking for volunteers to:

  • sit with patients
  • yard work
  • participate in the Veterean program
  • social activities
  • administrative duties
  • make phone calls
  • send letters to bereaved families

More opportunities with Traditions Health

No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.

About Traditions Health

Location:

365 E. Ash Ave, Decatur, IL 62526, US

Mission Statement

Volunteers perform many important duties. Whether providing companionship in a patient’s home, assisting with a special event, or handling other meaningful tasks -- volunteers play a vital role that enables the hospice team to meet the needs of the community more fully. If you have a passion for caring for others. are at least 18 years old, and are looking for a way to make a difference in people’s lives, consider becoming a hospice volunteer. Our volunteers are an important part of our hospice care team, helping improve the quality of life for our patients, their families and their caregivers.

Description

Because patients have unique end-of-life needs, we are looking for volunteers from all backgrounds, experiences and cultures. Our volunteers offer support, companionship. and practical, compassionate help. Some interact directly with patients and families. Others prefer to work behind the scenes in the office setting. As a volunteer, you help determine which tasks you’re best suited to perform. We are looking for volunteers to:

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

365 E. Ash AveDecatur, IL 62526

(39.89762,-88.95226)
 

SKILLS

  • Music Arts
  • Drawing
  • Bereavement Support
  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care
  • Spiritual Healing

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 hours per month minimum
  • Physical, fingerprinting and TB testing.

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