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Published 9 days ago
A Volunteer visit makes a Difference for Patients-VITAS Healthcare- South St. Louis County
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near St. Louis, MO
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
Time Commitment:
A few hours per week
Commitment Details:
1 to 2 hours a week or month, flexible days and times
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
1
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans, Volunteering
Benefits:
Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Must provide own transportation to and from volunteer locations.
Description
VITAS Healthcare is looking for volunteers to share their time with hospice patients residing in their own homes and/or nursing facilities. Patient Care volunteers offer companionship, play music and games, read to patients, and help in other meaningful ways during visits. VITAS Healthcare provides training and orientation for hospice volunteering on communication skills, family dynamics and how to make a positive difference for patients, caregivers, and families.
VITAS appreciates anytime you can contribute as a volunteer and there are flexible hours, days, and times according to your schedule. For more information, visit https://www.vitas.com/volunteer or call (314)682-3400.
Location
Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63128, USA
