Compassionate Care Hospice - Taunton
Cause Area
Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
Location
100 Myles Standish Blvd. Suite 103 Taunton, MA 02780
United States
Active Opportunities (10)
Flexible Schedule
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Taunton, MA 02780
Volunteers are needed to call patients or caregivers weekly to support them in various ways. to see if they need supplies reorded Check in to see how the caregiver is doing Support Bereavement families with phone calls. Volunteers making phone calls is very comforting to patients and caregivers. Please reach out today to find out how you can be part of our Remote volunteer team. Contact - helen.burgoyne@amedisys.com to find out how you can be part of this volunteer team.
Date Posted: 2024-08-22
Flexible Schedule
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Taunton, MA 02780
Volunteers are need for greater Southeastern Ma. Compassionate Care Hospice in Taunton off a variety of volunteer opportunities, see below Directly visit with patients in various communities. Companionship visits with our patients to spend time with them reminiscing about their life. Helping them document their life story for the family. Reading, watching tv/movie, attending activity and so many other things you could with the patient or even the family. Indirect volunteers are always needed to make items for our patient. We are in need of quilts or Afghans for our patients to keep them warm. We are looking for Red, White and Blue items for our Veteran patients to thank them for their service to our country. Veteran Volunteers - are needed to sit and spend time with our Veteran patients. Assist with Veteran Coffee hours. Annual Veteran Services. Help us to celebrate the patient for service in the military. Telephone support calls - Do you enjoy speaking with people on the phone? We have several telephone opportunities available. Week Calls - to assist staff with gathering patients supply needs. Bereavement Calls - to support bereaved family members during the bereavement journey. Service Calls - biweekly calls or monthly calls. If any of these opportunities sound of interest to you, please reach out today via email at helen.burgoyne@amedisys.com or call 225-412-6384 for more information about how you can be part of our Hospice Volunteer team.
Date Posted: 2024-07-08
Flexible Schedule
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Taunton, MA 02780
Compassionate Care Hospice in Taunton an Amedisys companyis looking for Certified Pet Therapy Volunteers to offer therapeutic non-medical support as needed to the hospice patient, family/caregiver, and staff at communities our patients reside. We have several opportunities in the greater Taunton and Fall River area. Hospice patients enjoy having visits from certified dogs to bring them companionship, comfort, happiness, and wonderful memories of their pets. Pet Therapy helps patients cope better with their medical problems, relieve stress from illness and provide comfort and companionship. Patients look forward to their next visit with these animals. If you have 1 hour of time to spend with a patient and share the love of your pet with them, we would like to have you join our team. We offer free virtual or at your own pace training (Certificate will be provided). Dog must be certified we do not provide certification. Reach out today and inquire about this amazing opportunity. Contact Helen Burgoyne at helen.burgoyne@amedisys.com.
Date Posted: 2024-07-30
Flexible Schedule
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Taunton, MA 02780
Do you enjoy talking on the telephone? Do you enjoy helping and supporting people? If you answered yes, you have come to the right place. Compassionate Care Hospice - Taunton Ma is looking for several volunteers to make weekly phone calls to our patients/caregivers to check in with them to see to: Weekly Telephone calls for Tuck-In Calls - this includes inquiring about any supply needs for the patient to be reordered. Calls will need to be made on Wednesdays or Thursday mornings. Caregiver support phone call - this includes talking with the caregiver and listening to them. Bereavement support call - calling bereaved individuals who have requested phone calls from a volunteer to support them during the bereavement process. Life Reflection phone call - speaking with caregiver to collect historical information on the patient to be shared with our staff to get to know the patient and family to support them. If you are interested in this opportunity, please reach out to helen.burgoyne@amedisys.com.
Date Posted: 2024-08-22
Flexible Schedule
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Taunton, MA 02780
Do you have 1 - 2 hours a week and enjoy talking on the phone. Did you know calling patients at home or calling their family/caregivers are part of volunteering. Volunteers are needed to make weekly calls to patient/caregivers to see how they are doing and if they need supplies ordered. These calls are so important - they help our team with ordering new supplies or restocking the patients supplies. Volunteers will be remote or can be in the care center making the phone calls to patients or caregiver. We have a need for several volunteers to work on this ongoing volunteer opportunities. Reach out today to find out how you can be part of this remote telephone volunteer program. Reach out to helen.burgoyne@amedisys.com to learn more about this volunteer opportunity.
Date Posted: 2024-07-08
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Organization Information
Mission Statement
Compassionate Care Hospice has defined as its mission to affirm life during its final stages by providing holistic compassionate care to patients and their families; by providing access to hospice care for undeserved or difficult to serve populations; by wise and efficient use of available resources, and by educating the community in order to provide them with knowledge regarding end-of-life and hospice care around quality of life.
Description
Hospice Philosophy Hospice provides palliative support and care for persons in the last phases of incurable disease so that they may live as fully and as comfortable as possible. Hospice recognizes dying as part of the normal process of living and focuses on maintaining the quality of remaining life. Hospice affirms life and neither hastens nor postpones death. Hospice exists in the hope and belief that through appropriate care, and the promotion of a caring community sensitive to their needs, patients and their families may be free to attain a degree of mental, social, physical, and spiritual preparation for death that is satisfactory to them.
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