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Published 3 months ago
Seeking Friendly Volunteers - Yale, Emmett, Avoca, Wadhams areas
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Port Huron, MI
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
We encourage our volunteers to donate four hours a week.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
3
Cause Areas:
Health & Medicine, Religion & Spirituality, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Description
McLaren Hospice is seeking dedicated individuals who would like to make a difference in lives of our McLaren Hospice patients who are faced with an advanced illness. Training is provided and medical experience is not necessary.
Services may include:
- Friendly visits with our hospice patients and family
- Listening to patients reminisce
- Reading to patient
- Respite support for caregiver by sitting with patient as family takes a break
- Light housekeeping
- Assisting with running errands, letter writing
Additionally, we are looking for volunteers with special talents like:
- Trained therapy dogs
- Musically inclined and would like to share musical gifts
- Interest in clerical or office work
Patients are located in Port Huron and throughout the Port Huron area including Fort Gratiot, Clyde, Marysville, Richmond, New Haven, Yale, Emmett, Port Sanilac and St. Clair.
Please contact Dani Boyd for additional information at dani.boyd@mclaren.org or 810-845-2489.
Thank you for your consideration. We hope you will join our volunteer team!
Location
On-site
1411 3rd Street, Suite C, Port Huron, Michigan, US
Suite C
Suite C
