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Bedford, PA 15522
Gentiva Hospice’s Team provides compassionate end of life care to residents of Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Huntingdon, and Centre counties as well as parts of Clearfield, Somerset, Indiana, and Fulton counties. This position is for a volunteer interested in providing direct patient care hours through friendly visits 1:1 with our hospice patients in the Bedford area. Some examples of responsibilities may include reading, socialization, companionship, emotional support, crafts, watching tv with the patient, etc. *All onboarding expenses are paid by Gentiva.* Each volunteer brings their own individual life experiences to each patient, caregiver, and family. Our goal as a team is to emphasize the quality of life for our patients. A volunteer can make the final days, weeks, or months of a person’s life truly meaningful. Consider learning more about Gentiva’s Volunteer Program today!
Date Posted: 2024-03-19
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Altoona, PA 16602
"We cannot change the outcome, but we can affect the journey." -Ann Richardson Gentiva is currently searching for volunteers to visit actively dying patients in the absence of a family member or to provide additional support to family members in the Altoona area. No prior experience is required, just a willingness to offer compassion and respect to our patients and their families. "Gentiva is filled with wonderful people giving to those who need it the most. Through volunteering, I have been able to accept the passing's of my Grandfathers and move forward with my life. I credit them for helping me become the woman I am today." -Kindred Vigil Volunteer Please consider becoming a Gentiva Hospice Volunteer today! All visits are made based upon your availability. Training with the Volunteer Coordinator and Chaplain are required for this position.
Date Posted: 2024-03-19
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State College, PA 16801
Gentiva Hospice's Team provides compassionate end of life care to residents of Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Huntingdon, and Centre counties as well as parts of Clearfield, Somerset, Indiana, and Fulton counties. This position is for a volunteer interested in leading group activities at the Skilled Nursing Facilities, Personal Care Homes, and Assisted Living Facilities that Gentiva services in the State College Area. Activities may include but are not limited to calling bingo, leading a craft project, hosting an ice cream social, or leading a small group game. Gentiva is looking for a volunteer who brings their own individual life experiences and personality to help brighten the lives of seniors. Gentiva's team strives to emphasize the quality of life for not only our patients, but also the residents in the facilities we service. Consider learning more about Gentiva's Volunteer Program today!
Date Posted: 2024-03-19
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Altoona, PA 16602
Gentiva Hospice's Team provides compassionate end of life care to residents of Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Huntingdon, and Centre counties as well as parts of Clearfield, Somerset, Indiana, and Fulton counties. To help provide care and support that reflect the important contributions made by the courageous men and women who served our country, Gentiva Hospice is national Partner of We Honor Veterans, a pioneering campaign developed by National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs. By recognizing the unique needs of our nation’s Veterans who are facing a life-limiting illness, Gentiva is better able to accompany and guide Veterans and their families toward a more peaceful ending. And in cases where there might be some specific needs related to the Veteran’s military service, combat experience or other traumatic events, Gentiva will find tools to help support those they are caring for. A strong support this program provides is the Veteran-to-Veteran Volunteer program. This volunteer role is for a Veteran/Military volunteer interested in providing direct patient care hours through friendly visits 1:1 with our hospice patients in the Altoona area. Some examples of responsibilities may include reading, socialization, companionship, emotional support, crafts, watching tv with the patient, etc. *All onboarding expenses are paid by Gentiva.* Please view this link to hear a unique story from the Veteran-to-Veteran Volunteer program -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9W7Y-l1h-I .
Date Posted: 2024-03-19
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Martinsburg, PA 16662
Gentiva Hospice's Team provides compassionate end of life care to residents of Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Huntingdon, and Centre counties as well as parts of Clearfield, Somerset, Indiana, and Fulton counties. To help provide care and support that reflect the important contributions made by the courageous men and women who served our country, Gentiva Hospice is a national Partner of We Honor Veterans, a pioneering campaign developed by National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs. By recognizing the unique needs of our nation’s Veterans who are facing a life-limiting illness, Gentiva is better able to accompany and guide Veterans and their families toward a more peaceful ending. And in cases where there might be some specific needs related to the Veteran’s military service, combat experience or other traumatic events, Gentiva will find tools to help support those they are caring for. A strong support this program provides is the Veteran-to-Veteran Volunteer program. This volunteer role is for a Veteran/Military volunteer interested in providing direct patient care hours through friendly visits 1:1 with our hospice patients in the Martinsburg/Roaring Spring area. Some examples of responsibilities may include reading, socialization, companionship, emotional support, crafts, watching tv with the patient, etc. *All onboarding expenses are paid by Gentiva.* Please view this link to hear a unique story from the Veteran-to-Veteran Volunteer program -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9W7Y-l1h-I .
Date Posted: 2024-03-19
