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Music Detective's Needed! Join Unity Hospice's Music & Memory program!
ORGANIZATION: Unity Hospice of Chicagoland, Northwest Indiana, Greater St. Louis and Houston
Please visit the new page to apply.
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3 people are interested
Use your passion for music to create personalized music playlists for patients hopsice patients. Study the impact personalized music has on people living with cognitive and physical challenges.
As a Music & Memory certified care organization, we provide training and certification through musicandmemory.org. Music has been shown to activate parts of the brain in dementia patients that were long dormant, allowing a patient to connect with memories and emotions from their past that may have been lost to them. It's a powerful tool to calm an agitated patient, bring some happiness, and create a playlist that families can use to connect with their loved-one.
This would be an EXCELLENT opportunity for prospective music therapists or students that want to study first-hand the effects of music on the…
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About Unity Hospice of Chicagoland, Northwest Indiana, Greater St. Louis and Houston
Location:
Unity Hospice of Chicagoland 600 W. Cermak Rd,, Chicago, IL 60616, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Unity Hospice is to provide comprehensive care, support, and education to people facing life-limiting disease, those who care for them and our community. Unity Hospice provides top-notch palliative care for those with life limiting illnesses along with great customer support - a combination that can't be beat!
Description
Founded in 1992 by Michael Klein, J.D., at his kitchen table. Unity Hospice is backed with over a decade of industry experience and excellence.
Unity Hospice provides top-notch palliative care for those with life limiting illnesses along with great customer support - a combination that can't be beat!
There are four areas in which you can volunteer!
If you are considering volunteering in the Chicagoland area, please contact Vera at vjunge@unityhospice.com
If you are considering volunteering in Northwest Indiana, contact Jenny at jkarraker@unityhospice.com
If you are considering volunteering in Western Illinois, please contact Annie at aetchison@unityhospice.com
If you are considering volunteering in greater St. Louis, please contact Shannon at smcginn-corona@unityhospice.com
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
Weekend - Daytime and Evening
WHERE
Lisle, IL 60532
DATE POSTED
January 21, 2025
SKILLS
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
- Spiritual Healing
- Veteran Care
- Music Therapy
- Singing
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum 6 months