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Published 6 months ago
Hospice In-Person Volunteer: Patient Companionship *Billerica Area*
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Billerica, MA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Commitment Details:
minimum of 1 hour a week
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
2
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Other Requirements:
COVID 19 VACCINATED
No personal care will be able to be given. This includes feeding, cleaning, and changing.
Description
N PERSON VOLUNTEERING *BILLERICA AREA* [LIFE CARE CENTER OF MERRIMACK VALLEY]
In person volunteering means a volunteer is assigned to a patient(s) and a building(s). They will be assigned a day of the week/time, or a window of time, per patient(s)/buildings(s).
Volunteers will provide companionship for patient(s). This will include talking, reflecting on memories/patient interests, reading, looking at magazines, playing music, playing appropriate games, sitting peacefully at bedside. You can take the patient to activities and sit with the/help them engage!
MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN PATIENTS’ LIVES
- IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PHONE CONTACT WITH FAMILIES WE WILL COORDINATE THIS WITH VOLUNTEERS*
Location
On-site
80 Boston Road, Billerica, Massachusetts, US
