Share Your Heart: Volunteer to Support Patients and Families at Heart of Hospice

At Heart of Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care that celebrates life even in its final moments. Our mission is to provide comfort and dignity to patients facing life-limiting illnesses, as well as support for their families. We serve with respect, love, and a commitment to making each moment count. Why Volunteer With Us? Volunteering at Heart of Hospice is not just a commitment of time; it’s an opportunity to touch lives in profound ways. Our volunteers become part of a compassionate community dedicated to giving comfort and support, ensuring that no one walks this challenging journey alone. What We’re Looking For: We invite individuals with big hearts and open minds to join us as volunteers. Your unique skills and compassionate spirit can help us provide essential services that enhance the quality of life for our patients and their families. Whether you can spare a few hours a week or a month, your time can make a remarkable difference! Volunteer Roles Include:

Direct Patient Care: Talking to the patient, sharing stories, or participate in activities that bring joy to the patient.

Pet Care: Assist in walking, feeding, grooming, and providing companionship to patient's pets.

Companionship Services: Sit and share stories or just offering a listening ear.

Administrative Support: Help us keep our operations running smoothly with clerical tasks. - Creative Arts: Share your talents in music, art, or writing to uplift spirits. - Providing Respite for Families: Offer caregivers a much-needed break, allowing them to recharge.

Qualifications: - A compassionate heart and a desire to support others in their time of need. - Ability to commit to appropriate training and time spent with patients and families. - A willingness to learn about hospice philosophy and practices. What’s In It for You? - Training & Support: Comprehensive training sessions that equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed, along with ongoing support from our dedicated team. - Community Impact: Become part of a loving community that values each life and strives to provide comfort and joy in moments of need. - Personal Growth: Experience the deep fulfillment that comes from helping others during their most vulnerable times and connect with others who share your passion for service. How to Apply: If you feel the call to serve, please visit our website at Hospice Volunteer Heart of Hospice - LHCG Volunteer Career Site Careers or contact latashaw.winters@lhcgroup.com/office: 504.341.0038 cell: 985.687.4793. Share your story, your hopes, and let us know how you’d like to contribute to our mission. Join Us in Making a Difference Together, we can bring light into the lives of those facing the challenge of serious illness. Your passion and dedication can help create a supportive atmosphere filled with love, comfort, and dignity. Thank you for considering becoming a volunteer with Heart of Hospice. We can’t wait to welcome you to our family!