Hospice Friendly Visitor
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A friendly visit can make all the difference in the world to a person on hospice care. As a Heartland Hospice volunteer, you will be a valued member of the professional team that cares for our patients. You will receive free orientation and training and will be able to meet patients where they live to read, share stories, listen to music, provide respite for family members. It ensures that patients spend the end of their life in dignity and comfort. Heartland Hospice stresses human values that go beyond the physical needs of the patient.Looking for volunteers in: Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau and Wexford."Be a friend, share a smile"
About Heartland Hospice- Traverse City
Hospice care is provided by an interdisciplinary team utilizing an approach to the care delivered to patients either in their own home or extended care facility; working cooperatively with area health care providers and other community resources. Heartland Hospice** The mission of Heartland Hospice is to provide quality Hospice care to patients with a limited life expectancy, as well as, provide support to their caregivers. The quality of life for those we serve is enhanced through palliative and specialized supportive care designed to meet the physical, psychosocial, social, and spiritual needs of the patients and caregivers. Hospice care is provided by using an interdisciplinary team utilizing an approach to the care delivered to patients either in their own home or extended care facility; working cooperatively with area health care providers and other community resources. Heartland Hospice strives to provide care to all who are eligible and need Hospice care irrespective of ability to pay. Traverse City office covering- Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Wexford.
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