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Calling All Veterans: Be a Hero Again as a Hospice Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: OhioHealth At Home In Partnership With Compassus

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Are you a veteran looking for a meaningful way to serve your community? Join our team as a Veteran-to-Veteran Hospice Volunteer and provide companionship, understanding, and support to fellow veterans in their final journey.

Why Veteran Volunteers Make a Difference

Veterans share a unique bond that goes beyond words. Your shared experiences can bring comfort and dignity to patients who served our nation.

What You'll Do

  • Providing Veteran to Veteran patients visits
  • Participating in Individual and community Pinning ceremonies to honor veterans and first responders
  • Facilitating connections with fellow veterans through group activities, discussions, or support groups...
  • Organizing and participating in special events or ceremonies to honor veterans, such as Veterans Day celebrations or military branch-specific recognition events
  • Offering assistance with accessing veteran benefits, resources, and programs available through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Why Volunteer?

  • Continue your legacy of service.
  • Make a lasting impact in the lives of fellow veterans.
  • Flexible scheduling and full training provided.

Who We're Looking For

  • Veterans of all branches and eras.
  • Individuals with a compassionate heart and a desire to give back.

Together, we can honor those who served and ensure no veteran faces the end of life alone. If you have the heart to serve, we would love to have you join our team! To get involved, contact Jennifer Porter at Jennifer.Porter@Compassus.com, or fill out a volunteer application on our website: https://hospicecom.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Volunteer?q=columbus

Together we can provide comfort and dignity when it matters most.

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About OhioHealth At Home In Partnership With Compassus

Location:

1713 Marion-Mt. Gilead Rd, Marion, OH 43302, US

Mission Statement

Our mission is to advance well-being and honor quality of life. Compassion - Care for everyone with empathy, kindness, humility, and dignity Integrity - Consistently act with honesty, accountability, and high ethical standards Excellence - Deliver outstanding outcomes through dedication and personal responsibility Teamwork - Appreciate, respect, and empower every team member for collective success Innovation - Find new ways to advance our vision with creativity, perseverance, and continuous improvement

Description

Compassus is a national leader in providing high-quality, compassionate, person-centered care to individuals wherever they call home. Our continuum of integrated home-based care services ensures patients and their families have the support they need to address current and future health needs.

Our value is in the compassion and expertise of our teams, which act as an extension of patients’ existing care teams. We believe everyone who interacts with us should experience our individualized Care for who I am philosophy, from the care services we provide to patients and families to how we interact with our partners and one another.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

50 Industrial DriveLexington, OH 44904

(40.67938,-82.56702)
 

SKILLS

  • Bereavement Support
  • Patient Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Veteran Care

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • As little as 2 hours per week!
  • Must have a valid social security card.

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 5
  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • No Donation

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