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Traditions Health is looking for volunteers to spend some time with patients on Saturday or Sunday mornings to provide companionship to a hospice patient. Bring joy, comfort and connection to patients as they enter their last stages of life. You will receive an orientation and training, and will be well-supported by the hospice team. What can you do as a "cheer volunteer"?
- Friendly visit with patient
- Assist patients as they participate in nursing home activities
- Celebrate birthdays
- Play cards or a game
- Sit outdoors with them on a patio
- Walk their dog
- Play a musical instrument and/or sing
- Read a book
- Write letters that the patient dictates
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About Traditions Health
Location:
100 Market Place Blvd, Suite 301, Cartersville, GA 30121, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Traditions Health is to promote health and independence in the patients we serve, to attract and retain exceptional healthcare professionals and to conduct our business with compassion and integrity.
Description
Traditions Health is looking for compassionate volunteers willing to donate their time and offer friendship to our amazing hospice patients. Our patients love when volunteers make visits. Visits can include activities like reading, listening to music, talking, doing a craft together, and so much more! If you, or someone you know, is interested in volunteering, please give me a call at 470-651-2233 or email me at lilian.hernandez@traditionshealth.com. Let your time make a meaningful impact on someone's life today!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Douglasville, GA 30135
DATE POSTED
August 21, 2024
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Must commit to at least one visit per month.
- State and federal guidelines require a background check, drug screening, TB test, physical and fingerprinting. Traditions Health will pay the cost for these requirements. Ongoing training and orientation will be provided.