Hospice Volunteers WANTED! BE A PART OF OUR TEAM!
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Hospice Volunteers WANTED! BE A PART OF OUR TEAM!
Last updated on June 9, 2008

We are training volunteers to work in our "HAnd-In_Hand" Dementia Program, our "Pediatric Palliative Care Program, as well as for our "Patient Companion Program". Volunteers that receive training in any of thess specialized trainings will be certified to work with patients in our hospice program who have a dementia. Dementia may be due to many factors and Alzheimer's Disease is one significant issue. This specific training program accompanies the general hospice volunteer training program. The volunteer training program involves direct class room discussion as well as a portion of a "self-paced" take home portion. Our goal is to accommodate your availability!
All new volunteers must accompany a seasoned and experienced volunteer before they are allowed to work on their own.

We provide a comprehensive training ptrogram and bi-monthly meetings with additional trainings. Volunteers may specialize as to their tasks, such as veteran visits, spiritual support, music and reading services, feeding, sitting and crafting activities, and other...

This opportunity is sponsored by: Merrimack Valley Hospice

Upcoming Dates:
Date Time # volunteers requested  
Jul 06, 2008 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
25
 
Jul 07, 2008 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
25
 
Jul 08, 2008 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
25
 

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Contact Person:
Sheryl Meehan, Volunteer Coordinator, (978) 552-4522, (email)
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Address:
 360 Merrimack Street 4th Floor
lawrence, MA 01843
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Directions:
 Tr. 495 to exit #44 Merrimack Street Lawrence MA our office is next to 495
  Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: Lawrence station,
  Walk distance (in minutes): 2 blocks
  Nearest Bus Stop: at location, 1 minute walk

Web Site: http://merrimackvalleyhospice.org


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