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Flexible Schedule
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Redwood City, CA 94061
VITAS is looking for kind and caring people to help terminally ill patients and their families. Friendly visits, providing a listening ear, and the gift of friendship at a crucial time can make a real difference in another's life. Other VITAS volunteer activities include: relief care (sit with a patient while the caregiver takes a break); friendly visits to patients and their families at home, in a nursing home or assisted living facility, reading, playing music and games and other activities. VITAS Volunteer orientation is provided to help you learn the skills required to be an outstanding hospice volunteer. Time and dates are ongoing and flexible. VITAS takes pride in its volunteers, and we welcome you to become part of our team. There are many locations throughout the Bay area. For more information about VITAS Volunteer Services visit https://www.vitas.com/volunteer
Date Posted: Sep 28, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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San Jose, CA 95135
Vitas Healthcare is looking for volunteers who are able to share their time with hospice patients living at home, assisted living, or in long term care facilities. Hospice volunteers give their time to terminally ill patients and their caregivers during a critical time. Hours are flexible, can be during the weekend. Average commitment is about 1 hour a week. Training is provided. Volunteers can offer companionship for the patient, read, play music, games, and help in other meaningful ways. There are many locations throughout the area. For more information about VITAS Volunteer Services visit https://www.vitas.com/volunteer.
Date Posted: Sep 22, 2023
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Nov 4
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Hayward, CA 94540
VITAS is looking for kind and caring volunteers to help terminally ill patients and their families. When you make friendly visits, play games, music, provide a listening ear, and offer the gift of friendship at a crucial time, you can make a real difference in another's life. This is a great opportunity for you to give back to the community. By taking a small amount of time out of your busy week, you can make the biggest difference in another’s life. Volunteers are needed in Fremont, Hayward, Union City, San Leandro, Castro Valley areas. Take advantage of numerous volunteer opportunities, including: Reading to the patient Playing music, singing, instruments, games, arts/crafts Sitting with a patient while the caregiver takes a break Making friendly visits to patients and their families at home or in a nursing home VITAS provides training and orientation for volunteers to help learn the skills required to be an outstanding hospice volunteer.
Date Posted: Sep 28, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Volunteers provide regular check in calls to Vitas patient's and caregivers. Provide social support, and ascertain any needs or concerns. These calls can be flexible, made in the early evening or weekends, or during the day. Volunteers can make the calls from their home. Patient training and a caller script is provided. This is a good position for you is you enjoy talking on the phone, want to provide meaningful support to hospice patients, and help care for patients and their families.
Date Posted: Sep 28, 2023
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Castro Valley, CA 94552
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients facing the end of life? VITAS Healthcare is seeking compassionate volunteers to be a part of our Pampering program, providing personalized services and engaging mental activities that bring comfort and joy. These services and activities help ease anxiety, relieve stress, engage the mind, and comfort the body of our patients. Volunteers will: provide nail and facial care give aromatherapy hand massages play cards and games with patients listen to music Reading to patient, and more. Commitment is about 1 hour a week, must commit to volunteer for at least 1 year.
Date Posted: Sep 28, 2023
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