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Published 17 days ago

Veterans Supporting Veterans -Hospice Volunteering in Bangor and surrounding communities

Gentiva Hospice Brewer, Maine 04412
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Brewer, ME
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteers commit to initial and ongoing training, background check and TB screening/test prior to engaging with our patients. Time commitment is flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Other Requirements:
    Complete a background check, drug screen and TB test

    Description

    Are you a veteran or do you come from a military background and want to give back to other veterans? Gentiva is looking for active and ex-military people of all stripes to give time and support to veterans who are in need of companionship as they near the end of life. Our veteran volunteers provide unique veteran-to-veteran support, assist with pinning ceremonies, sing and play music, read, share stories, or simply just sit and provide companionship to a fellow veteran in need.

    Become a volunteer with Gentiva Hospice and join us in honoring and caring for veterans in your community.

    Please contact Gentiva: 207-573-7012 for more info or respond to this posting.

    Volunteers do NOT provide direct patient care such as feeding, toileting or transferring.

    Location

    On-site

    Gentiva Hospice Brewer

    238 State St, Brewer, ME 04412, USA

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Volunteers are required to complete an application, provide a photo ID, Driver's License, and complete a background check and drug screen prior to engaging in patient support

    All fields are required
    I acknowledge that use of the Idealist Applicant Tracking System is subject to Idealist's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
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