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A HEARTFELT HOSPICE OPPORTUNITY: RETIREES NEEDED

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ORGANIZATION: Compassionate Care Hospice - Linwood

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Do you live near the shore? We have an opportunities for you! Are you Retired and looking for an opportunity to support others during a critical time in one's life? Do you have the time to give?

If you have a heart felt passion for caring for others and are looking for a way to make a difference in people’s lives, consider becoming a hospice volunteer. Our volunteers are an important part of our hospice care team, helping improve the quality of life for our patients, their families, and their caregivers.

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About Compassionate Care Hospice - Linwood

Location:

1201 New Road, Linwood, NJ 08221, US

Mission Statement

If you have a passion for caring for others and would love to make a difference in someone's life at end-of-life, consider becoming a Companionship volunteer. As a hospice volunteer you are an important part of our hospice team. You can help improve the quality of life for our patient's, their families, and caregivers. Companionship and socialization are important for the health of our patient’s. Making a difference in someone’s life at end-of-life, is a very wonderful and fulfilling experience. For patients on hospice care, volunteers play an essential role. Whether they’re simply being present with a patient or helping behind the scenes.

Description

Currently looking for volunteers for:

  • Companionship/Socialization visits
  • Write a Pen Pal Letter
  • Making weekly telephone calls
  • Veteran to Veteran visits
  • Grocery shopping and/or running errands for patient/families
  • Provide respite for caregivers while visiting with the patient
  • Bereavement volunteer
  • Deliver a Birthday gift

Special Projects:

  • Crafting and delivering seasonal gifts to patients
  • Sending birthday cards
  • Create a Life Board

Professional Volunteers, using your talents:

  • Massage/Reiki/and other alternative therapies
  • Music therapy
  • Art therapy
  • Hairdresser/Barber
  • Pet Therapy
  • Videographer, Photographer

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Crisis Support
Seniors
Community, Crisis Support, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1201 New RoadLinwood, NJ 08221

(39.34805,-74.58019)
 

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Nursing
  • Physician
  • Administrative Support
  • Hospice Care
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Follow your heart!

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