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Grand Rapids, MI 49519
If you are 18 years old and are willing to give 3 hours a month to volunteer with your certified therapy pet Kindred wants you! Kindred Hospice is looking for pet owners who would like to share the joy of their pet with patients who have a terminal illnesses. Most agree the unconditional love of an animal can warm a heart and inspire the spirit. We are interested in having volunteers share that love with our patients. Pets must be pet therapy graduates, up to date on shots, and be able to prove both. We will work with your schedule! Please call or e-mail for more information. If you need more info regarding how to have your dog certified, please email me and I can get you the information. In order to volunteer and visit patients, you must have your own dog who is currently certified through West Michigan Therapy Dogs, Bright and Beautiful Therapy dogs, or Therapy Dogs International, or other similar certifying body. Please contact Marrilee 616-249-3043.
Date Posted: 2024-04-26
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Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Gentiva Hospice (formerly Kindred Hospice) is looking for certified pet therapy owners who would like to share the joy of their pet with patients who have a terminal illnesses. Most agree the unconditional love of an animal can warm a heart and inspire the spirit. We are interested in having volunteers share that love with our patients. Pets must be current certified therapy animals, we do not provide training and up to date on shots. We will work with your schedule! Orientation Schedule and Visiting Schedule is flexible and will fit into your schedule. To Join our Team or for more information please contact Jane Wolterstorff, our Volunteer Coordinator, at jane.wolterstorff@gentivahs.com or Call: 616-249-3043
Date Posted: 2024-04-26
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Spring Lake, MI 49456
Make regular visits and provide companionship to hospice patients living in your community. The impact you make with your time and attention to patients at the end of their life is priceless. Here are a few ways hospice volunteers can make an impact: Offering companionship by sitting, playing games, walking, or reading with a patient Playing music, sharing your artistic talents or sitting beside someone Capturing life memories and legacy creation through scrapbooking, audio recording, or journaling Orientation Schedule and Visiting Schedule is flexible and will fit into your schedule. To Join our Team or for more information please contact Jane Wolterstorff, our Volunteer Coordinator, at jane.wolterstorff@gentivahs.com or Call: 616-249-3043
Date Posted: 2024-04-26
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Flexible Schedule
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Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Make regular visits and provide companionship to hospice patients living in your community. The impact you make with your time and attention to patients at the end of their life is priceless. Here are a few ways hospice volunteers can make an impact: Offering companionship by sitting, playing games, walking, or reading with a patient Playing music, sharing your artistic talents or sitting beside someone Capturing life memories and legacy creation through scrapbooking, audio recording, or journaling Orientation Schedule and Visiting Schedule is flexible and will fit into your schedule. To Join our Team or for more information please contact Jane Wolterstorff, our Volunteer Coordinator, at jane.wolterstorff@gentivahs.com or Call: 616-249-3043
Date Posted: 2024-04-26
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Byron Center, MI 49315
Love to walk and talk? Would you like to get your steps in while sharing time with someone? Join our team and help someone at the same time! We are looking for volunteers who would be willing to visit with our Hospice patients and take them for short 'walks' around their facility - inside or outside! This volunteer activity doesn't need to take a long time but is so greatly appreciated by our patients! If you can spare an hour or two a month - we would love to talk to you! Background check, drug screen and covid vaccine required. Please contact Jane 616-249-3043.
Date Posted: 2024-04-26