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Vigil Volunteer - Ensure No One Dies Alone at Faith & Family Hospice

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ORGANIZATION: Faith & Family Hospice

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Do you have a compassionate heart and a desire to provide comfort to those in their final moments? Faith & Family Hospice is seeking vigil (11th hour) volunteers to offer a calming presence and emotional support to patients at the end of life. As a vigil volunteer, you will ensure that no one dies alone, providing companionship, solace, and peace during their final journey.

Vigil volunteers play a vital role in offering comfort and emotional support to patients who may be nearing the end of life, as well as to their families. Your presence can make a significant difference during a time when patients and families need it most, creating a peaceful and supportive environment during the final hours.

What You'll Do:

· Sit with patients who are in the final stages of life, offering companionship and a comforting presence

· Provide emotional support to families, offering a listening ear and reassurance during a difficult time

· Help create a peaceful atmosphere for patients, offering comfort through your presence, gentle touch, or words

· Assist families with making final arrangements or simply provide support and comfort as they navigate the experience

· Ensure patients are not alone in their final moments, honoring their dignity and humanity

Why Volunteer with Us?

· Provide an invaluable and compassionate service to those at the end of life

· Offer comfort and support to patients and families during one of life’s most profound moments

· Be part of a compassionate team that values respect, dignity, and care in every stage of life

· Receive training and emotional support from experienced hospice staff to ensure you are prepared for this important role

· Experience the deep fulfillment that comes from ensuring no one has to face their final moments alone

Your presence as a vigil volunteer will bring peace, comfort, and emotional support to patients and families in their time of need. Join Faith & Family Hospice today and help us make sure that no one dies alone.

Join Us Today and Provide Comfort and Compassion in Life’s Final Moment

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About Faith & Family Hospice

Location:

420 Lakeside Ave, Suite 203, Marlboro, MA 01752, US

Mission Statement

Faith & Family Hospice provides physical, emotional and spiritual support for terminally ill patients and their families. Volunteers are an important part of the Hospice team, and there are a variety of volunteer roles available. We offer comprehensive training and on-going support for all of our volunteers.

Description

Faith & Family Hospice is seeking volunteers who are interested in providing friendly visits and companionship to our patients. Pet therapy volunteers are also welcomed! Training is provided, and scheduling is flexible. Pre-employment drug screening is required and is at no cost to volunteers.
If you are interested, we would love to hear from you!

CAUSE AREAS

Seniors
Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

420 Lakeside AveSuite 203Marlboro, MA 01752

(42.34061,-71.57965)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training

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