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Published 6 days ago
***SPRINGFIELD, MA*** WE NEED YOU! Hospice Volunteers Needed!
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Feeding Hills, MA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Commitment Details:
Flexible!
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
5
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
TB Test
Description
Are you ready to bring comfort and joy to those in their most vulnerable moments?
Join our Hospice organization and become a compassionate volunteer who makes a true difference in the lives of patients and their families!
Do you have an interest in making a true difference in someones life by simply sitting with them? If you answered yes, then Hospice of Western and Central Massachusetts would love to have you join our team in Springfield, MA!
Time spent doing the simplest of things can mean so much to so many.
Some activities our volunteers do with patients include:
- Watching TV together
- Reading out loud to patients
- Sitting outside
- Walking with patients or taking them on walks in their wheelchair
- Listening to music
- Crafting
- Making small talk and getting to know each other
- Offering Reiki to help ease discomfort and promote relaxation
- Music therapy
- Art therapy
- Pet therapy
- Even simply sitting quietly and holding their hand can make someone's day better.
Sign up today and help us spread compassion and love, one moment at a time! Together, we can make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.
Location
On-site
1325 Springfield St, Feeding Hills, Massachusetts, US
