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Flexible Schedule
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Lacey, WA 98506
Patient support volunteers offer essential practical and emotional support to hospice patients and their loved ones. We provide comprehensive training to ensure confidence in one's ability. Activities may include: Companionship -Engage in activities, conversation, and emotional support for patients and/or caregivers. Errands/shopping - Pickup groceries or other supplies, etc. Respite - Support caregivers by providing up to four hours of patient companionship allowing for a rest break from direct care of their loved ones in their homes. Life Legacy - Facilitate conversations and support patients in recording their life stories. Light household tasks and yardwork - Straighten and tidy up, vacuum, dust, load/unload dishwasher and/or laundry, lawncare, gardening, etc. Light meal preparation - Put together items laid out for a meal, heating food, etc. Music - Provide non-therapeutic music for patient enjoyment. Transportation - Transport patients to and from appointments (volunteer does not go with patient into the appointment) or outings to local places such as parks, shopping areas, etc. Vigil - Offer a peaceful presence at the bedside of patients who are within the last 48 hours of life. Virtual or remote opportunities are available as well depending upon the needs of those we serve. Volunteers receive comprehensive training to prepare them to support the unique needs and issues that face the dying and their families. Call us for our next scheduled training dates and to learn more!
Date Posted: 2024-10-16
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Flexible Schedule
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Shelton, WA 98584
Patient support volunteers offer essential practical and emotional support to hospice patients and their loved ones. We provide comprehensive training to ensure confidence in one's ability. Activities may include: Companionship -Engage in activities, conversation, and emotional support for patients and/or caregivers. Errands/shopping - Pickup groceries or other supplies, etc. Respite - Support caregivers by providing up to four hours of patient companionship allowing for a rest break from direct care of their loved ones in their homes. Life Legacy - Facilitate conversations and support patients in recording their life stories. Light household tasks and yardwork - Straighten and tidy up, vacuum, dust, load/unload dishwasher and/or laundry, lawncare, gardening, etc. Light meal preparation - Put together items laid out for a meal, heating food, etc. Music - Provide non-therapeutic music for patient enjoyment. Transportation - Transport patients to and from appointments (volunteer does not go with patient into the appointment) or outings to local places such as parks, shopping areas, etc. Vigil - Offer a peaceful presence at the bedside of patients who are within the last 48 hours of life. Virtual or remote opportunities are available as well depending upon the needs of those we serve. Volunteers receive comprehensive training to prepare them to support the unique needs and issues that face the dying and their families. Call us for our next scheduled training dates and to learn more!
Date Posted: 2024-10-16
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Flexible Schedule
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Shelton, WA 98584
Patient support volunteers offer essential practical and emotional support to hospice patients and their loved ones. We provide comprehensive training to ensure confidence in one's ability. Activities may include: Companionship -Engage in activities, conversation, and emotional support for patients and/or caregivers. Errands/shopping - Pickup groceries or other supplies, etc. Respite - Support caregivers by providing up to four hours of patient companionship allowing for a rest break from direct care of their loved ones in their homes. Life Legacy - Facilitate conversations and support patients in recording their life stories. Light household tasks and yardwork - Straighten and tidy up, vacuum, dust, load/unload dishwasher and/or laundry, lawncare, gardening, etc. Light meal preparation - Put together items laid out for a meal, heating food, etc. Music - Provide non-therapeutic music for patient enjoyment. Transportation - Transport patients to and from appointments (volunteer does not go with patient into the appointment) or outings to local places such as parks, shopping areas, etc. Vigil - Offer a peaceful presence at the bedside of patients who are within the last 48 hours of life. Virtual or remote opportunities are available as well depending upon the needs of those we serve. Volunteers receive comprehensive training to prepare them to support the unique needs and issues that face the dying and their families. Call us for our next scheduled training dates and to learn more!
Date Posted: 2024-10-16
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Flexible Schedule
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Lacey, WA 98503
Notary volunteers travel to wherever a patient calls home (private home, skilled nursing facility, etc.) to provide an extremely important service for patients who are homebound and with limited financial resources. Notary volunteers help ensure that the patient’s wishes are honored by notarizing health-care related documents, such as: Medical Power of Attorney Financial Power of Attorney Wills Volunteers must be licensed in the state of WA as a Notary Public.
Date Posted: 2024-10-16
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Flexible Schedule
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Centralia, WA 98531
Patient support volunteers offer essential practical and emotional support to hospice patients and their loved ones. We provide comprehensive training to ensure confidence in one's ability. Activities may include: Companionship -Engage in activities, conversation, and emotional support for patients and/or caregivers. Errands/shopping - Pickup groceries or other supplies, etc. Respite - Support caregivers by providing up to four hours of patient companionship allowing for a rest break from direct care of their loved ones in their homes. Life Legacy - Facilitate conversations and support patients in recording their life stories. Light household tasks and yardwork - Straighten and tidy up, vacuum, dust, load/unload dishwasher and/or laundry, lawncare, gardening, etc. Light meal preparation - Put together items laid out for a meal, heating food, etc. Music - Provide non-therapeutic music for patient enjoyment. Transportation - Transport patients to and from appointments (volunteer does not go with patient into the appointment) or outings to local places such as parks, shopping areas, etc. Vigil - Offer a peaceful presence at the bedside of patients who are within the last 48 hours of life. Virtual or remote opportunities are available as well depending upon the needs of those we serve. Volunteers receive comprehensive training to prepare them to support the unique needs and issues that face the dying and their families. Call us for our next scheduled training dates and to learn more! Training will be held in our Lacey office but once complete you will be serving in your local community!
Date Posted: 2024-10-16