Become a PET COMPANION Volunteer for Hospice Patients in Aurora area
ORGANIZATION: Angels Grace Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
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BECOME A PET COMPANION VOLUNTEER FOR HOSPICE PATIENTS
It could be the most rewarding, life-changing experience of your life!
- Bring a smile to their face & joy to their eyes
- Let your pet feel the joy they bring to those in need
- Bring back memories of their own beloved pets
- Relieve anxiety, stress, and depression
- Bring warmth and companionship to help brighten their day
Check out Therapy Dogs International or American Kennel Club websites and find out how to certify your pet
1 HOUR A WEEK - 1 LIFE TOUCHED
Join our team! We can't wait to meet you!
We serve 7 surrounding counties: Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Will, Grundy, DeKalb
(work near your home)
Call Today! You CAN make a difference!
Barbara Klermund - Volunteer Coordinator
630-633-6370
Also seeking companion/support, administrative, and music entertainment volunteers
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About Angels Grace Hospice
Location:
440 Quadrangle Drive, Suite G, Bolingbrook, IL 60440, US
Mission Statement
Committed to Leadership: We deliver state-of-the-art hospice care services with identified centers of excellence. We engage in a wide range of continuing education for hospice personnel and volunteers, as well as other educational programs for professionals and the public. Committed to Excellence: We strive to create an environment of teamwork and participation, where, through continuous performance improvement and open communication, health care professionals pursue excellence and take pride in their work, the organization, and their personal development. We believe that the quality of our human resources--hospice personnel, physicians, volunteers--is the key to our continued success. We maintain financial viability through a cost-effective operation to meet our long-term commitment to the community.
Description
We understand that exceptional end-of-life care can only happen when highly trained, experienced professionals are dedicated to listening to patients and their families, focused on respecting their needs, and committed to making a difference.
Hospice is a preferred choice for many looking for comfort, symptom management, as well as emotional and spiritual support.
Angels Grace Hospice brings comfort, dignity and peace to help people with a life-limiting illness live every moment of life to the fullest while providing support for loved ones.
We are licensed in the state of Illinois, Medicare Certified, Joint Commission Accredited and are independent, locally owned and operated by experienced professionals dedicated to providing excellent end-of-life care.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Aurora, IL 60504
DATE POSTED
September 4, 2024
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Animal Therapy
- Patient Care
- Hospice Care
- Veteran Care
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1 hour per week - 1 life touched (we are flexible and will work with your schedule - work as few or as many hours as you would like)
- Compassionate, caring, reliable