Licensed Volunteer Hair Stylist for Hospice Patients in Hampshire County
ORGANIZATION: Compassus Hospice and Palliative Care
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Are you a licensed hair stylist who would like to make a difference in the life of a Hospice patient? Consider becoming a hospice volunteer and using your skills to bring comfort and joy to patients and their families during their final journey.
At Compassus, we believe in providing compassionate care to individuals who are facing life-limiting illness, and we recognize the importance of addressing their emotional and psychological well-being. As a licensed hair stylist, you possess a unique talent that can profoundly impact the lives of our patients by enhancing their sense of self-esteem and dignity.
We have patients throughout Hampshire County in facilities and at home who would love a hair cut!
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About Compassus Hospice and Palliative Care
Location:
243 King Street, Suite 239, Northampton, MA 01060, US
Mission Statement
OUR MISSION: Our mission is to advance well-being and honor quality of life. OUR VISION: Our vision is to transform lives as the most valued partner for person-centered care delivered where people live. CORE VALUES: Compassion - Care for everyone with empathy, kindness, humility, and dignity. Integrity - Consistently act with honesty, accountability, and high ethical standards. Excellence - Deliver outstanding outcomes through dedication and personal responsibility. Teamwork - Appreciate, respect, and empower every team member for collective success. Innovation - Find new ways to advance our vision with creativity, perseverance, and continuous improvement.
Description
Compassus Hospice & Palliative Care provides for the end-of-life needs of the patients we are for. Our main office is located in Northampton, MA. We serve those who are eligible for hospice care who reside in Franklin County, Hampden County and Hampshire County. Compassus Hospice provides end-of-life care to those who wish to be under the care of hospice and who meet the criteria. Hospice is for those whose life expectancy is six months or less. Our team is experienced in meeting the end-of-life needs of the patients with whom we work. Our goal is to provide compassionate care, psychosocial support, companionship, spiritual support and comfort to our patients to enhance the quality of their lives, remain comfortable and to die with dignity. With our patients and their loved ones, our team develops a comprehensive plan of care to best manage the patient's symptoms, values and wishes.
We believe that every moment of life is meaningful. We want our patients to live to their fullest abilities and enjoy their remaining time at the end of their lives. Our volunteers help us achieve this. Our volunteers are compassionate, caring individuals who offer our patients socialization, stimulation and companionship, as well as giving respite to our patients' loved ones.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
243 King StreetSuite 239Northampton, MA 01060
DATE POSTED
November 7, 2024
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- Veteran Care
- Cosmetology
- Stylist
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 3x/month