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ORGANIZATION: Gentiva Hospice

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Volunteers are companions for the patient and the caregiver. Volunteers provide emotional support and companionship comfort and respite. Patients have been diagnosed with a life limiting illness and have a prognosis of 6 months or less to live. They are not pursing cuartive treatment. We strive to enable our patients to live their last days in the most fulfilling manner possible whether they are at home or in a nursing home. Offer any skill you may have music write letters, or just sit beside them visit. Visit for a hour or two any day or what your schedule permits and be part of the team.

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About Gentiva Hospice

Location:

497 OLDE WATERFORD WAY, STE 208, BELVILLE, NC 28451, US

Mission Statement

Gentiva Hospice is to provide compassionate care and extraordinary service to the patients and families served

Description

The mission of hospice volunteer is to provide compassionate care and extraordinary service to the patients and families served. Volunteers enhance the quality of life for the patient and family reduce the caregiving . Volunteers are available to provide different types of support offering emotional support companionship. Volunteers can provide direct care music vigil administrative pet therapy to mention a few roles. Volunteers are authentic show compassion embrace accountability champion of successes and innovate for the future. Hospice certainly has been around since medieval times At that time it was a place to rest and for weary travelers to provide respite. Hospice nows go into the homes and provide a great team to provide the asisstance and care that is needed.

CAUSE AREAS

Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
Women
Seniors, Veterans & Military Families, Women

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

497 OLDE WATERFORD WAYSTE 208 officeBELVILLE, NC 28451

(34.21629,-78.02199)
 

SKILLS

  • Healthcare
  • Hospice Care

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • just a hour or two week or month
  • need to have drug testing and background check, orientation entails reading material and a test, and a TB test, Areas of need are Ocean Isle and Hampstead area please

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