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GENTIVA HOSPICE VETERAN VOLUNTEERS NEEDED, VETERANS SUPPORTING VETERANS

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ORGANIZATION: Gentiva Hospice

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Are you a veteran looking to make a difference in the lives of your fellow veterans? Join us as a volunteer to help others. We believe no one understands the journey better then those who have walked it themselves.

ROLE: Provide respite visits (no hands on care required!) to family of veteran. Provide companionship and emotional support to hospice patient while family runs an errand, schedules an appointment, or takes a brief break.

Provide companionship and socialization visits to our veterans living in long term care facilities.

Assist in organizing events that foster community among veterans.

Participate in our annual memorial service, held in October.

LOCATION: ONSLOW AND CARTERET COUNTY.

TIME COMMITMENT: FLEXIBLE! Any time donated is appreciated. We are accomodating to your schedule!

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About Gentiva Hospice

Location:

662 West Corbett Avenue, Swansboro, NC 28584, US

Mission Statement

You belong here. Make a difference when life matters most. If you are searching for a way to make a difference in the lives of others, you belong here. Hospice volunteers are a valuable part of our care team. Based on your interests and preferences, receive specific volunteer training to help improve the quality of life for others.

Description

From providing companionship at a patient's bedside to running errands, and from assisting with administrative duties to creating gifts for patients and their families, the volunteer coordinator will help you discover the best fit for you.

  • Hold a hand, share a story
  • Provide RESPITE so family members can leave home to run errands or go to an appointment (no hands-on care required)
  • Listen, read, or sing
  • Make gifts for patients
  • Run errands or perform light housekeeping
  • Administrative office support


Are you a veteran? Our agencies offer's veteran-to-veteran opportunities and participate in the national We Honor Veterans programs.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
Community, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

662 West Corbett AvenueSwansboro, NC 28584

(34.692627,-77.12869)
 

SKILLS

  • Bereavement Support
  • Hospice Care
  • Spiritual Healing
  • Veteran Care
  • Community Outreach
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training

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