Volunteer Opportunity Details:
| Last updated on September 24, 2009 |
Visit and support the hospice patient who does not qualify for continuous nursing care because the patient is not in crisis. The patient's death is immanent and the dying process has started. Support can include talking and sharing with patient, being willing to listen. Comfort care may include comforting words, presence through touch, and hand holding even if patient is unresponsive. Additional training will be provided.  This opportunity is sponsored by: Odyssey HealthCare
This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
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| Adult (18 + Years) |
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Available Weekends |
| Available Evenings |
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Teen (17 Yrs. And Under) |
| Available Weekdays |
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Address:
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10150 W. National Ave. Suite 200West Allis, WI 53227(See a map) |
Directions:
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Take I-94 to I-894 E/US-45 S via EXIT 305A on the LEFT toward CHICAGO. 2.0 mi. Take the NATIONAL AVENUE exit, EXIT 2A. 0.3 mi. Merge onto W NATIONAL AVE/CR-ES W. 0.1 mi. End at 10150 W National Ave Ste 200 West Allis, WI 53227-2145
Nearest Bus Stop: 54 |
Web Site: http://www.odsyhealth.com
Additional Information
| The time commitment expected of a volunteer |
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Negotiable, or by the availability of the volunteer.
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| Minimum age for unsupervised teens |
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16
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| Summer Opportunity |
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No
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| Last updated on September 24, 2009 |
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