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Flexible Schedule
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Wilsonville, OR 97070
Attention caring Death Doulas! Are you passionate about providing support and comfort to those facing the end of life? Forest Park Hospice is seeking compassionate death doulas willing to volunteer a few hours of their time to join our team and make a significant impact. Your presence has the power to provide solace and dignity to those who need it most. Join us on this rewarding journey - to learn more call us at 971-415-0100 or go to https://www.impacthc.org/volunteer-hospice-portland-or/
Date Posted: 2024-02-08
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Flexible Schedule
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Portland, OR 97236
Job Description What is a Hospice Volunteer? Hospice volunteers are exceptional people. They donate their time and efforts to provide care and comfort for someone with a life-limiting illness- a labor of love that requires a special person with just the right touch. They have passion for helping others and make a profound difference in the lives of the patients, families, and communities we are privileged to serve. What role do volunteers play? Provides office support for direct patient care (creating patient/family material, mailings, filling, etc.) Provides program support through arts and crafts for patients or bereaved, community events, health or community fairs, fundraising , community speaker events, education, public relations, and volunteer recruitment. Provides in-person activities and companionship ( reading, life review, listening. watching a patient's favorite shows, playing board or card games, scrapbooking, yard work, animal care, respite, etc.) 4 Reasons to Become a Hospice Volunteer 1) You can make a real difference- in your own life and the lives of others. 2) You'll be part of a community - and a team- dedicated to helping those facing life's most difficult circumstances. 3) You can enhance your personal and professional growth. 4) You can choose your own schedule and participate in activities you enjoy and are passionate about.
Date Posted: 2024-03-15
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Flexible Schedule
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Wilsonville, OR 97070
Imagine making a profound difference in someone's life by simply being there, offering companionship, and ensuring that no one faces their final moments alone. At Forest Park Hospice, we are committed to providing care and support to individuals on their journey through hospice. Volunteering with Forest Park Hospice is not just about giving time; it's about comfort, companionship, and dignity to those in need. With your warmth and kindness, you can make an incredible impact by ensuring that no one walks their final steps of their journey alone. Responsibilities: Companionship and Emotional Support: Offer comforting presence to patients, engaging in conversation, reading, or simply being there to listen. Provide emotional support to patients and their families, fostering a compassionate and caring environment. Assistance with certain Activities: Assist patients with activities such as reading, writing, or participating in hobbies to enhance quality of life. Special Projects and Events: Contribute to special projects and events organized by Forest Park Hospice. Location: While our main office is located in Wilsonville, OR, our service are spans a 60-mile radius, encompassing locations such as Portland metro, Beaverton, Tigard, Woodburn, McMinnville, Gresham, and beyond. Our service is provided in various settings, including homes, facilities and assisted living communities. How to Apply: If you are ready to contribute to a compassionate and supportive environment for individuals and families facing end-of-life, please contact 971-415-0100 or email mvallejos@forestparkhospice.com Join our team and become a hospice volunteer and be a Beacon of Comfort in someone's life.
Date Posted: 2024-04-08
