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Veteran to Veteran Connection Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Affinity Care of Ohio

Veteran to Veteran Connection Volunteer

Works With: Patients who identify as Veterans


Role

Veterans support veterans on an end-of-life journey. This role provides veteran patients with support through compassionate presence and socialization. From simply being present,to reminiscing, even reading the paper, it's a way for hospice veterans to be connected to other veterans.


Primary Responsibilities:

Compassionate presence for the patient and family

Support patient on their end of life journey as needed

Other services as determined by volunteer, coordinator and patient/family


Secondary Responsibilities

Simple documentation of the visit, form provided, to be submitted to the Volunteer Coordinator


Skills/Qualifications Needed

Compassion

Understanding

Patience

Good Listener


Desired Experience

A successful applicant will show a positive attitude towards patient care and be comfortable around individuals on their end of life journey. Must be a Veteran.


Time Commitment

Dependent on schedule determined by Volunteer and Coordinator

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About Affinity Care of Ohio

Location:

7681 Tylers Place Blvd, West Chester, OH 45069, US

Mission Statement

"At Affinity Health Management, we provide terminally ill patients and their loved ones with the support and care they require to live their lives comfortably. " Our skilled hospice team is dedicated to helping our patients and their families maintain their dignity and quality of life. Our goal is to provide physical, emotional, and spiritual comfort for the patient and to provide tools, information and support for the patient’s family so that they feel confident in the crucial decisions that come along with terminal illnesses. We provide ongoing care and support for our patients and their families for as long as it is needed.

Description

At Affinity Health Management, we are constantly striving towards meeting the total needs of each of our patients. We provide skilled and compassionate care to all those in need, and work towards meeting the changing health care priorities of your loved ones through the development of specialized programs, services and facilities. We encourage individuality by focusing on the unique life circumstances of each of our patients. By providing your loved ones with comprehensive care, we ensure the dignity of all we serve, and act as a community resource for those in need of the services we provide. At Affinity, we genuinely care about the individuals placed in our care, and we do whatever we can to assist them in improving their quality of life.

CAUSE AREAS

Veterans & Military Families
Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Dayton, OH 45402

(39.757442,-84.209435)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Determined by Volunteer and Coordinator

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