Tufts Medicine Care at Home

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Health & Medicine

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847 Rogers Street FL2Lowell, MA 01852 United States

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https://www.homehealthfoundation.org/for-patients/hospice-care/

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Social, Friendly People Needed for Hospice House Receptionist

Flexible Schedule | Haverhill, MA 01830

Late afternoon and early evening opportunities for those who want to be a kind, friendly face to those facing a difficulty journey. Receptionist will greet visitors and families, give directions and answer phones. Volunteer in a beautiful, serene setting abutting conservation land. Work with caring staff and other volunteers who provide a team atmosphere.

Date Posted: 2024-11-26
Complementary Therapies/ Pet Therapy

Flexible Schedule | Lawrence, MA 01843

Make a profound difference in someone’s life! Come share your gifts, your heart, and your time. We need volunteers who are able to share additional gifts with certification or license in integrative medicine modalities such as: Pet Therapy Art Therapy Reiki Licensed Massage Therapy (licensed in MA or NH) Therapeutic Touch Aromatherapy You will find you get back even more than you give! New volunteer training uses lecture, real life stories and small group exercises so you will learn how to provide practical help and emotional support to those with life limiting illness and their loved ones. At the end of this in-depth comprehensive training, you will receive a certificate and become part of a very special group - ordinary people making an extraordinary difference! Volunteers who visit with patients and families must complete a volunteer training. We also ask that people are not actively grieving a loss.

Date Posted: 2024-11-26
Hospice House Greeter

Flexible Schedule | Haverhill, MA 01830

JOB SUMMARY: The Greeter welcomes and assists patients, their families and visitors entering the Hospice House. Volunteers working in this capacity answer questions, provide information and direct people to the Hospice location they need, thus creating an atmosphere in the house that is caring, yet efficient. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Mature, dependable and caring individual who has the ability to communicate courteously and effectively with patients, families, visitors and staff. Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality of patient information. Greeters must be able to stand/walk for a three to four hours shift. DUTIES: Cordially greets visitors and patients upon arrival. Ascertains patients’ and or visitors’ needs and directs them accordingly. Provides assistance to patients and visitors by obtaining wheelchairs, or other services as needed. Escorts patients’ families who need help to their destination within the Hospice House. Contacts Nursing, Security, Facilities Management, for assistance when necessary. Monitors the overall appearance of the Hospice House’s entrance. Performs related duties as required

Date Posted: 2024-11-26
Children and Family Support Volunteers Needed

Flexible Schedule | Peabody, MA 01960

Patient and Family Volunteers- Our volunteers have a huge impact on the lives of the families that we serve! They make visits in the home, spend much needed one on one time with siblings and patients, and develop relationships that last a lifetime. The families we serve have a child that has a life limiting illness. Opportunities include: Mentorship - Spend time with siblings of a patient. Do art projects, help with homework, play! Support for parents: Help go through the mail, spend time with the children to give mom or dad a break. Major skills needed: compassion, playfulness, flexibility.

Date Posted: 2024-11-26
Create Memory Bears and Pillows from home

Flexible Schedule | Haverhill, MA 01830

Help sustain memories for families who have experienced loss. We are seeking talented seamstresses who can make teddy bears and pillows into gifts made from loved ones shirts, ties, blankets and more. Pattern and stuffing are provided. Create items in your own home at your own pace.

Date Posted: 2024-11-26

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Mission:Our mission is to create and deliver innovative and responsive community health programs which provide effective and compassionate care.

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Tufts Medicine Care at Home, the leader in hospice care, provides comfort care and palliative services to patients facing life-limiting illnesses. Whether patients are at home, in a hospital, a long-term care facility, an assisted living facility, or in the High Point Hospice House, our expert staff offer physical, spiritual and emotional care specific to those nearing the end-of-life. Bereavement support and counseling is also offered to families and loved ones.
Hospice care is provided by a multi-disciplinary team consisting of medical directors, nurses, therapists, counselors, chaplains, hospice aides, and volunteers. Together, they provide the highest quality care with compassion and commitment to patients and families.

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