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Friendly Visitors with Affinity Hospice of Washington DC

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Washington, DC
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    20+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    At Continuum Care Hospice and Affinity Health Management, we provide terminally ill patients and their loved ones with the support and care they require to live their lives comfortably. Volunteers are an integral part of the patients interdisciplinary care team with an exceptional role. Volunteers contribute to the patient's overall quality of life by providing companionship, emotional support, and family relief and assistance.

    Current opportunities include, but not limited to:

    1. Visiting in Assisted Living facilities in the NW area of DC
    2. Assistance with the internal support staff for Bereavement calls and mailings
    3. Visiting residents in their homes

    contact: Renea, Volunteer Coordinator at 202/800-9006

    Location

    On-site

    Affinity Care of DC

    1140 Varnum St NE, Washington, DC 20017, USA
    203
    Directions

    Additonal locations include:

    1. Grand Oaks Assisted Living (Sibley Hospital)
    2. Ingelside Assisted Living (3050 Military Road)
    3. Sunrise Assisted Living (5111 Conn, Avenue)

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