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Hospice Volunteer Opportunities (Greater Lehigh Valley)
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Allentown, PA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Commitment Details:
Few hours per week or month - Whatever you can give.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
20
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Health & Medicine, Human Rights & Civil Liberties
Good For:
Public Groups, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
16+
Other Requirements:
A heart to serve
Description
Hospice Volunteers - AseraCare Hospice in Allentown and Amedisys Hospice in Bethlehem are looking for all types of volunteers to support our efforts in Northampton, Berks, Lehigh, Carbon, and Schuylkill County.
We are looking for a variety of companionship, administrative, and indirect volunteers.
- Companionship - Spending one-on-one time with patients at their homes or facilities.
- Administrative - Help with a variety administrative tasks at our offices in Allentown/Bethlehem or from your own home.
- Indirect - Making crafts and homemade cards to gift to patients/caregivers.
- Sitting Vigil - Being present with a patient in their last moments of life.
- Bereavement - Provide extra support to families after a loved-one passes.
- Vet-2-Vet - Impact Fellow Veterans, Honoring Service for a lifetime.
- Pet Therapy - Provide joy and companionship through pets.
- Music - Share your talents and love of music with others.
- Sewing/Crafting - Make and crafted-items to our patients and families as an extra "special touch" to show that we care.
To learn more from our website: Hospice Volunteer Services & Companionship | Amedisys
Make a lasting difference in someone's life as well as your own.
Location
On-site
Allentown, Pennsylvania, US
