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Volunteers Needed: KAISER PERMANENTE Hospice Volunteer program is seeking caring individuals to volunteer in our communities.
Looking for a way to engage your heart, mind and spirit? Consider contributing your time and experience to something meaningful.
Become a Hospice Volunteer with Kaiser Permanente Tri-Central Hospice Volunteer program. Kaiser honors the basic principle of Hospice care helping terminally ill patients keep the spirit of living and making the most of their lives with family and friends.
Here are some ways you as a volunteers can help:
Patient Care: Provide companionship to patients at home or in a skilled nursing facility through social, emotional, presence, and spiritual support; Engaging in activities through conversation, listening, reading, singing, playing games, or the creative arts; Providing caregiver relief for naps, errands, appointments or social time.
Office Support: Prepare bereavement mailings; provide telephone support, filing, typing and other office duties.
Activities: Participation in our Memorial Ceremonies and Veterans Day tribute with event planning, administration, food service, and decorating.
Crafts: Knitting or crocheting comfort lap blankets; sewing memory bears or pillows for bereaved families; decorate medication boxes; creating gift cards and more.
To find out more, call our Hospice Volunteer Department at 562-622-4239.