Hospice Pen Pal - Remote
ORGANIZATION: Amedisys Hospice
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Our Hospice Pen Pal volunteers write personalized notes to our patients and families on hospice care. Personalized cards include words of encouragement, birthdays, anniversaries, and bereavement cards.
All materials are provided (cards, envelopes and stamps). If you're looking for a meaningful way to make a positive impact, this opportunity is for you.
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About Amedisys Hospice
Location:
5410 Fredericksburg Rd, Bldg. A Suite 310, San Antonio, TX 78229, US
Mission Statement
Every day of life matters. At Amedisys, we view hospice services as a means for allowing people to make the very most of their time, even when faced with life-limiting circumstances. This compassionate care is provided in the comfort of your own home - wherever you call home.
Description
Amedisys Hospice is a community based hospice care agency licensed by the State of Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) and Medicare (CMS) and Accredited by Community Health Accreditation Program.
Our goals are is to foster genuine personal connections that offer emotional, psychological and spiritual support by taking an active role in the interests that bring joy to our patients. This strong support system also extends to the patients families, providing them resources and support throughout this journey. The families we work with rate our care highly. 85% if the families said they would recommend hospice services to others and 84% rated overall patient care as "excellent" or "good."
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
October 4, 2024
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Reading / Writing
- Healthcare
- Hospice Care
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- minimum of 2 hours a week
- reliable, compassionate