Patient Care Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Community Healthcare of Texas
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Caring individuals needed to share their compassion with hospice patients a few hours a week, allowing caregivers time to run errands or get much needed rest. Other volunteers may visit patients for companionship.
Training classes will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to provide this much appreciated gift of your time.
Please call Ashley Winfield, Volunteer Coordinator at Community Hospice of Texas at (817) 878-3712 or email at awinfield@chot.org
www.chot.org Community Hospice of Texas is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admission, treatment, or participation in programs, services and activities, or in employment.
More opportunities with Community Healthcare of Texas
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Community Healthcare of Texas
Location:
6100 Western Place, Suite 105, Fort Worth, TX 76107, US
Mission Statement
To provide compassionate, quality care and support for the terminally ill and their loved ones.
Description
As the largest not-for-profit hospice and palliative care organization in Texas, we are proud to offer adult and pediatric palliative care and hospice services to our patients and their families. Community Healthcare of Texas is a not-for-profit organization, and thanks to the generosity of our donors, we are committed to ensuring every patient and family has access to compassionate end-of-life care services, regardless of their ability to pay.
These are just a few of the volunteer opportunities where you can make a difference:
- Patient care volunteers visit with patients to offer friendship and companionship, give needed respite time for caregivers, run errands, or help with light household work.
- Interpreter volunteers facilitate communication between palliative care and hospice professionals and families through staff visits and/or phone calls.
- Grief support volunteers Assist with plans for bereavement activities and events, including gatherings and memorial services, or offer support for families through phone calls and cards.
- Community outreach volunteers are the face of Community Healthcare of Texas by helping at health fairs, activities, events, and conferences throughout the community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
501 N. RidgewayCleburne, TX 76033
DATE POSTED
February 5, 2021
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 2 to 4 hours per week
- Own transportation