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Hospice volunteers needed

Hospice volunteers needed. Help make a difference at the end of someone's life.

Do you want to make a difference at the end of someone’s life? Med Plus is looking for volunteers like you.

Why volunteer for hospice?

· Volunteers help our patients live as fully as possible. Imagine that you have the ability to help someone who is terminally ill have fulfilling and meaningful days.

· To gain visibility and skills that will help advancement in employment.

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· Enhance your resume with practical experience and newly learned skills.

As a volunteer you will have the opportunity to:

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· Provide companionship, a listening ear, and practical assistance.

· Befriend patients by sharing hobbies, reading to them, and offering emotional support.

· Enhance the quality of life for patients and their families in their homes or in a facility, such as a nursing home or assisted living facility.

· Assist with administrative tasks in the main office.

· Provide bereavement support to patients families.

Contact: Alyse Theisen, MSW 314-965-7824 or alyse.theisen@medplushc.com

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