Friendly Visitor in a Psychiatric Hospital
Friendly Visitor in a Psychiatric Hospital
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Last updated on March 19, 2008

Volunteers will provide one on one visits for consumers in a psychiatric hospital. This opportunity will offer the consumer the opportunity to improve his/her quality of life by providing regular visits from a volunteer. You may participate in reading, taking short walks, writing letters, playing board games and friendly conversation.

Good interpersonal skills, ability to work with psychiatric patients and staff, warm and caring person and reliability is what is needed to fill this opportunity. Willing to commit to at least 1 hour per week. You must be at least 18 years of age and attend orientation.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Cherry Hospital

We need volunteers who are free at these times
Occasional
This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
Adults (26-54)  Individual
Adults (55+)  Young Adults (18-25)

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Contact Person:
Terri Smith, Volunteer Services Coordinator, (phone), (email)
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Address:
 Cherry Hospital 201 Stevens Mill Road
Goldsboro, NC 27530-1057
(See a map)

Directions:
 On US 117 Bypass, take the NC 581/Ash Street exit. Turn west on Hwy 581. Go aproximately 1 mile to Cherry Hospital.
  Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: N/A
  Nearest Bus Stop: N/A

This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:
Counties:
Wayne         

Web Site: http://www.cherryhospital.org


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THE MOST PAIN RELIEVING MOMENT EVER!
 I HAVE GAINED A LOT OF CONFINDENCE SINCE I DID THAT.SO NOW ALL I GOT TO DO IS KEEP IT UP,HAVE FAITH AND BE STRONG,AND DON'T LET ANYBODY HOLD YOU DOWN.
posted by Joy Pearce on November 9, 2004

 
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