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Be compassionate. Be present. Be a part of the Providence Hospice volunteer community.Providence Hospice volunteers are valued members of our care teams. The biggest gift one can give is often time and an open heart. You do not need any special skills- only a willingness to bring compassion and comfort to our patients and families. Volunteers work in a nonclinical capacity wherever the patient resides, in their home or facility.Patient and Family Support volunteering might include activities such as:Be a friendly visitor - Reading, listening to music, sharing storiesMeet practical needs - Pickup groceries, light housework or yardworkProvide emotional support - Empathic listening, phone calls, letter writingGive caregiver support - Sitting with patient so caregiver can leave the home for a short breakAnd many more!Our team will help you discover your strengths and guide you toward your best role. Comprehensive trainings are tailored to each position to ensure volunteers are confident and comfortable in their responsibilities. All volunteer roles support our core values of compassion, justice, dignity, integrity, and excellence.You can be a peaceful presence in someone's life!Watch our video to learn more: Grief Support Services
About Providence at Home with Compassus - Snohomish
Providence at Home with Compassus volunteers serve patients and families throughout Snohomish and Island Counties, wherever they may call home (private residence, nursing facility, adult family home, etc.). Volunteers play a key role in their own communities providing support and comfort to those who are facing terminal illness.Hospice volunteers provide non-clinical patient care and family support, assist with grief support services, and contribute administrative and operational support.We offer opportunities to gain new skills, uphold client agency and autonomy in pursuit of their goals, and empower you to be an informed advocate. All roles support our core values of compassion, integrity, excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Our team will help you discover your strengths and guide you toward your best role. Comprehensive training is tailored to each position to ensure you are confident and comfortable in your responsibilities.
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