Final Moments Volunteer Team
ORGANIZATION: Caris Healthcare
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We are seeking compassionate and dedicated volunteers to offer comfort and companionship to patients in their final moments. As part of our hospice care team, you can provide a soothing presence to individuals who are nearing the end of life, ensuring they are not alone during this time.
Your Role:
- Sit quietly with patients, offering a gentle presence
- Available on short notice for 2-3 hour shifts
- Hold hands, talk softly, or simply be there to provide peace and comfort
- Offer a listening ear to support families who may be going through an emotionally difficult time
Why It Matters: The 11th hour can be an incredibly vulnerable time for patients and their families. Your support can make a meaningful difference by bringing comfort and dignity to those in their final moments.
- Training and guidance will be provided
If you feel called to offer your time and heart to those in need, please reach out! Your presence can be a true gift during a sacred moment in someone's life.
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About Caris Healthcare
Location:
2055 Craigshire Rd, suite 220, Saint Louis, MO 63146, US
Mission Statement
Caris healthcare is devoted to providing world class hospice care to patients with a terminal diagnosis. We help to improve the quality of life for our patients by providing pain and symptom management, emotional, spiritual and social support. We also journey with family members before, during and after the death of their loved ones to ensure that they never feel alone.
Description
Caris believes all patients and their family members deserve the best care and treatment throughout their time with us.
Our nursing professionals, staff and volunteers are committed to excellence, while reflecting our core values of compassion, accountability, respect, integrity and service; the CARIS promise.
Caris has 28 offices in Tennessee, Virginia, Missouri, South Carolina and Georgia, and we are grateful to have been trusted with the well-being of more than 40,000 patients and their family members. Our unwavering commitment is to provide a graceful and peaceful end-of-life journey.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Crisis Support,
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
2055 Craigshire DriveSuite 220St. Louis, MO 63146
(38.69572 ,-90.44886 )
DATE POSTED
February 18, 2025
SKILLS
- Bereavement Support
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Whatever works best for you!