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Baystate Hospice & Pediatric Palliative Program

Springfield, MA
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baystatehealth.org/volunteer

    • Mission

    To improve the health of the people in our communities every day with quality and compassion.

    About Us

    Volunteers provide support to hospice and/or pediatric palliative patients, caregivers and staff in the following ways:

    • Companionship and respite in homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, hospitals
    • Veteran-to-Veteran support - proud members of the We Honor Veterans program
    • Complementary Therapies - Reiki, Massage, Pet Therapy, Music Therapy
    • Clerical / office support
    • Vigil Choir
    • Vigils / DOULA
    We offer monthly volunteer meetings, volunteer newsletter, ongoing trainings and in-services, and special recognition throughout the year. Volunteers also have lots of opportunities to participate in Baystate-sponsored events throughout the year!

    Flexible schedules to fit with your schedule; volunteer in areas you wish to volunteer in; hospice trainings held twice annually; pediatric palliative trainings held throughout year, based on requests/need

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Health & Medicine
    • Seniors & Retirement
    • Veterans
    • Volunteering

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