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Patient Companionship Forney

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ORGANIZATION: Trinity Hospice

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Trinity Hospice is seeking kind, compassionate, and dependable volunteers to be friendly visitors to our hospice patients in the Forney area. As a hospice volunteer, you will be an important part of the hospice team. As a Friendly Visitor Volunteer, you can provide much-needed companionship by visiting with patients in their homes. Activities that our volunteers do include:

- Engaging in friendly conversation
- Reading and writing with the patient
- Playing games
- Sharing hobbies
- Playing music
- Watching TV/Movies with patient
- Helping with household duties the patient might not be able to do
- Errands
- Caregiver relief
- And Much Much More!!!

We provide full training in Hospice philosophy and volunteer duties. Orientation and on-going training provided! Background and reference check required. Volunteer will be driving to patients home for visits, so you will need a reliable mode of transportation. We will work with your schedule!

Volunteers must be 18 years or older to volunteer directly with patients. No previous training or volunteer work required. You must have your own reliable vehicle and be willing to travel to visit patients. We are not taking any court ordered community service volunteers at this time. Below is a list of the communities that we serve:

COVID-19 Announcement:
The staff at Trinity Hospice is following all of the CDC Guidelines and the Virginia Department of Health when it comes to PPE. We will provide you with all of your PPE needs.

We have many ways for volunteers to engage and change the lives of our patients, follow our Volunteer Match page or visit our website www.trinityhospice.com/volunteers.

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About Trinity Hospice

Location:

310 E Interstate Highway, Suite 300, Garland, TX 75043, US

Mission Statement

To provide comfort, hope and compassion to people and their families dealing with life limiting illnesses.

Description

Trinity Hospice is seeking volunteers to provide friendly visits and caregiver relief/respite sitting for terminally ill patients and their families. We may have many ways for volunteers to engage and change the lies of our patients. If this speaks to you, we welcome your willingness to serve.

CAUSE AREAS

Faith-Based
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Faith-Based, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

310 East Interstate 30Ste 300Garland, TX 75043

(32.84751,-96.57479)
 

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Visual Arts
  • Bereavement Support
  • Hospice Care
  • Spiritual Healing

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 hours weekly
  • Valid car insurance

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