Non-Medical hospice Volunteers Needed - Make a Difference!
ORGANIZATION: Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys Company
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Portsmouth Hospice volunteers offer valuable support to patients and families facing terminal illnesses. Volunteers do not require any medical background and do not engage in medical or personal hygiene tasks. Our volunteers provide support in various ways, such as companionship, tuck-in calls, and caregiver relief for patients, family and caregivers.
Whatever your passion or interest, there is a meaningful role for you as a volunteer with Portsmouth Hospice. Our volunteers create their own schedule and typically commit 2-4 hours a week.
We are currently looking for volunteers for:
- Offering companionship
- Providing respite for caregivers
- Making weekly tuck-in calls
- Veteran to Veteran visits and pinning ceremonies
- Running errands for patients
- Providing administrative support
- Making handicraft items for patients
- Assisting with light household duties
Professional Volunteers:
- Massage Therapy
- Reiki
- Music therapy
- Pet therapy
- Art therapy
- Hairdresser/barber
We provide comprehensive training to ensure you feel confident and at ease when volunteering with our hospice patients.
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About Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys Company
Location:
25 NH Ave, Suite 272, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US
Mission Statement
Beacon Hospice is centered on caring for the whole person - with expert medical care, pain management as well as emotional and spiritual support for you - along with resources, information and emotional support for your family and caregivers
Description
Since 2011, Beacon Hospice has been part of the Amedisys family. With a long tradition of care, Beacon Hospice continues to serve patients and families across the Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Rhode Island areas.Hospice is a gift - it gives people who are facing a life-limiting illness the freedom to live all the days of their lives by offering comfort, dignity, quality of life and time.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
03801
DATE POSTED
February 11, 2025
SKILLS
- Massage Therapy
- Hospice Care
- Veteran Care
- Music Therapy
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training