Direct Care Volunteers Needed at Heartland Hospice

Direct Care Volunteers Needed at Heartland Hospice!

Heartland Volunteers give patients and their caregivers moments of peace of mind and relief care.

Responsibilities:

• Sit with patients in their home setting (such as an Assisted living Facility, Nursing Home) for few hours for caregiver relief.
• Provide caregiver relief
• Provide companionship

Examples: reading, talking, writing letters or crafts, playing cards.

Emotional and spiritual support.

• Paint fingernails, brush and style hair.
• Perform/ play music.

Words from a caregiver

" Having a volunteer there to hold my mother's hand and read to her not only helped us when we needed relief from caregiving; but helped my mother because she knew she wasn't alone. "

No previous experience required.

For more information please contact:

Yasusnay Moro- Manager of Volunteer Services/ Support Services

Ph: 305 234 1780 ext. 21015

Email: yasusnay.moro@heartlandhospice.com

• Group Size Range: 1 - 50+
• Event can be held at organization location(s)
• No Donation