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ORGANIZATION: Hospice Plus

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 1 person is interested
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Plenty of good times to have with patients eager to meet and grow a relationship with someone new. Trying to give back to your community? Wanting to meet new people? What does a "connection" look like? A smile, a laugh, a hug? All the above?

Why just waste your time playing video games, why not invest in your future, build your resume for college the job market. Learn to work with a variety of people. When you feel you might not be in a good place right now; you might be that extra touch someone else is looking for as well. you never know until you try it.

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About Hospice Plus

Location:

2777 N. Stemmons Fwy, Suite 1100, Dallas, TX 75207, US

Mission Statement

Provide dignified family centered care and end of life comfort for our patients with an individual touch. We advocate on behalf of our patients to ensure their comfort and final wishes are being granted. We strive to connect with all of our patients and provide personalized physical, mental and spiritual care.

Description

Providing care and comfort to patients. Opportunities include direct patient visitation and administrative support. We provide feedback to schools for volunteer credit. We provide internships for those in nursing and social work. Travel will be limited, with the exception of internships, which may be only to visit different sites. Our goal is to provide companionship as well as socialization to those who express desire to have a volunteer visit. Our scope of activities may be limitless, we help with light housekeeping, running errands, helping with activities, quiet time to reflect and hear life experiences.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Community, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

GarlandGarland, TX 75043

(32.84935,-96.58902)
 

SKILLS

  • Elder care
  • Hospice Care
  • Music Therapy

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1-2 hours per week, continuous
  • Reliable transportation, commitment to being a repeat visitor, a smile and a desire to make a difference in the day of another person.

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