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Elara Caring Hospice Volunteer-Leawood
ORGANIZATION: Elara Caring- Manhattan & Wamego area
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Mission Statement We believe the best place for your care is where you live.
Elara Caring proudly serves 16 states is one of the nation's largest providers of home-based care. We believe the best place for your care is where you live. We provide exceptional, personalized, comprehensive care wherever you call home. Our care continuum includes Skilled Home Health, Hospice, Personal Care, Behavioral Health Services and Palliative Care. Our compassionate team members are dedicatd to helping our patients live independently for as long as possible. Elara Caring, we care where you are.
Make a real difference in someone's life!
Elara Caring, one of the nation's largest providers of home-based care, is looking for compassionate volunteers willing to donate their time to provide exceptional end-of-life care to local hospice patients and their families.
Volunteers are needed to visit with patients and engage them in activities such as playing music, singing, working aon a craftg project, sharing a special event, or simply providing companionship thourgh listening, talking or holding a and. Volunteers can sometimes provide respite care, allowing family members to take a much -neeed break.
There are also volunteer opportunities within the Elara Caring Hospice office, assisting staff with mailing, filing, data entr and other special projects.
Elara Caring is also looking for pet therapy volunteers. These volunteers, along with their trained pet companions, visit hospice patinets in facilities. Dogs must be certified in order to visit patients.
Hours are very flexible, weekdays, evening or weekends. Typically we as that you your assigned patient 1 to 2 hours per week or offer 1 to 2 hours per week of work in the office.
website: Elara.com
Facebook: fb.com/elaracaring
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About Elara Caring- Manhattan & Wamego area
Location:
Area nursing homes or a patient's residence, Manhattan, KS 66503, US
Mission Statement
Elara Caring Hospice is committed to providing the highest quality care to all people facing end of life issues. We utilize our caring team of hospice volunteers to enhance the lives of hospice patients and their families.
Description
Elara Caring Hospice is looking for individuals to join our team of volunteers!
Training provided- Several options include:
Patient Visits
Running errands for patients or caregivers
Assisting in the office
Becoming a Caring Friend
Delivering Birthday Balloons to Hospice Patients
Taking your pet to visit Hospice Patients
CAUSE AREAS
Health & Medicine
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
8900 State Line RoadLeawood, KS 66206
(38.967 ,-94.60901 )
DATE POSTED
March 26, 2025
SKILLS
- Music Arts
- Drawing
- Hospice Care
- Sewing
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 1 to 2 hours per week
- You will need to have a tb test done before you are able to visit patients as a companionship volunteer. We can accept a copy of one that has been done in the past year, give you a tb test in our office, or at your doctor's office.