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9 people are interested
Hospice volunteers needed in Bedford!
ORGANIZATION: Harmony Hospice Care
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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9 people are interested
Hospice Volunteer -
Your talents, skills, and experiences can make a meaningful impact for Hospice patients and their families. Our team at Harmony Hospice Care is dedicated to promoting a state of harmony of mind, body and soul for our patients and their families by collaborating with families to provide quality and compassionate hospice care.
Volunteer activities available...
- Sitting with patients to provide companionship, play games, and offer a friendly, comforting presence.
- Sending encouraging letters and cards.
- Assisting in light household chores.
- Calling patients and their families to check on needs.
- Assisting with administrative duties at our Beachwood and Youngstown offices.
- Making blankets, quilts, pillows, and crafts for our patients.
- Providing support to our bereaved families by assisting with mailings, phone calls and in-home grief support visits.
Qualifications:
- Availability of time and skills which pertain to your selected volunteer activity
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Ability to work independently and take direction well.
- Extend empathy and understanding to patients and families
Time Commitment:
- Time commitment is flexible and can work around your schedule and availability.
More opportunities with Harmony Hospice Care
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Harmony Hospice Care
Location:
25825 Science Park Dr., #255, Beachwood, OH 44122, US
Mission Statement
The Harmony Hospice Care goal is to provide end-of-life care and supportive services for patients, caregivers and their families, and to enhance their quality of life. Our hospice team is dedicated to promoting a state of mind, body and soul for our patients and their families by collaborating with families to provide quality and compassionate hospice care.
Description
Harmony Hospice Care provides a complete range of caring and compassionate hospice services to residents of the greater Cleveland area. Our team encompasses a broad range of expertise and disciplines to address a comprehensive range of needs: physicians, nurses, aides, pain management specialists, dietitians, social workers, chaplains and clergy members. Significantly, the team collaborates with family members and loved ones to determine a plan of action that reflects their wishes and needs. Our primary goal is to make sure that the end-of-life experience is as comfortable and peaceful as possible. Beyond alleviating pain and symptoms, we emphasize emotional health and a harmonious mindset. Likewise, we address the spiritual and social needs of family members both during and after the end-of-life period.
CAUSE AREAS
Health & Medicine,
People with Disabilities,
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Multiple locations Bedford, OH 44146
(41.39311 ,-81.53651 )
DATE POSTED
September 23, 2024
SKILLS
- Patient Care
- Hospice Care
- Critical Thinking
- People Skills
- Problem Solving
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible opportunity! Our Harmony Hospice Care Volunteers set their own schedules and service areas.
- TB test, pre-employment physical, and background check all provided by Harmony Hospice Care. All Harmony Volunteers are provided with training and support related to their activity.