Heartland Hospice
Cause Area
- Community
- Faith-Based
- Health & Medicine
- Seniors
- Veterans & Military Families
Location
3520 Route 130, Building 3Irwin, PA 15642 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
To provide exceptional care with empathy for our patient and their families so they may live with comfort, dignity and respect.
Description
Heartland Hospice Volunteers offer support, companionship and practical, compassionate help. As a hospice volunteer, you become a valuable part of our care team and play a vital role in improving the quality of life for those in our care. There are so many ways to help; everything from spending time with a patient, running an errand, or doing light housekeeping, to even providing invaluable administrative support. Contact us today and our hospice Volunteer Coordinator will help you find the best way to help.
THE TASKS OF THE VOLUNTEERS MAY INCLUDE:
- Helping with office support tasks at the agency.
- Running an errand for patients and families.
- Staying with patients so family members can get a much-needed rest.
- Keeping vigil with patients in their final hours.
- Providing a friendly visit to lift a patient's spirits.
- Providing special Veteran Volunteer support to patients who are veterans.