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ORGANIZATION: Unity Hospice of Chicagoland, Northwest Indiana, Greater St. Louis and Houston

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Do people describe you as an excellent listener and easy to talk to? Do you like hearing people tell stories about their lives?

Would you like to grow in empathy and compassion?

Unity Hospice is seeking special people to join our grief support team. These team members will send cards, letters, educational materials, and newsletters as well as make calls to individuals who are receiving bereavement care. You will receive all the training necessary from Unity Hospice staff.

This is a great role for someone who wants to make a difference through the celebration of life.

We welcome questions about this volunteer position! Please feel free to contact us, even if you're unsure this is the right fit for you. Let's talk about what meets your needs and also has an impact on the people who need your time and talents.

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About Unity Hospice of Chicagoland, Northwest Indiana, Greater St. Louis and Houston

Location:

Unity Hospice of Chicagoland 600 W. Cermak Rd,, Chicago, IL 60616, US

Mission Statement

The mission of Unity Hospice is to provide comprehensive care, support, and education to people facing life-limiting disease, those who care for them and our community. Unity Hospice provides top-notch palliative care for those with life limiting illnesses along with great customer support - a combination that can't be beat!

Description

Founded in 1992 by Michael Klein, J.D., at his kitchen table. Unity Hospice is backed with over a decade of industry experience and excellence.

Unity Hospice provides top-notch palliative care for those with life limiting illnesses along with great customer support - a combination that can't be beat!

There are four areas in which you can volunteer!

If you are considering volunteering in the Chicagoland area, please contact Vera at vjunge@unityhospice.com

If you are considering volunteering in Northwest Indiana, contact Jenny at jkarraker@unityhospice.com

If you are considering volunteering in Western Illinois, please contact Annie at aetchison@unityhospice.com

If you are considering volunteering in greater St. Louis, please contact Shannon at smcginn-corona@unityhospice.com

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
Health & Medicine, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Baytown, TX 77520

(29.72998,-94.98705)
 

SKILLS

  • Administrative Support
  • Program Management
  • Bereavement Support
  • Counseling / Mental Health
  • Hospice Care
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Can be flexible, we can work together to see how to fit your schedule with ours
  • Volunteers will need to go through basic background safety checks and sign confidentiality agreements in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and company policies.

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