Hospice Compassus

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Compassus is dedicated to excellence, compassionate care, and providing comfort and support to patients and their families. Their services include home health, palliative and hospice care.

Volunteers are needed in three areas:

1. Patient Support Volunteers provide companionship to the patient and respite for the caregiver. Ways to help include:
    • Friendly visits
    • Writing letters
    • Reading to patients
    • Meal preparation
    • Pet Therapy visits
    • Massage Therapy
    • Hair care

2. Bereavement Volunteers support families and friends of deceased patients. During the grieving process, the volunteer is an invaluable resource, especially for those who lack a solid support network.
  • Assist with grief support groups
  • Coordinate community resources
  • Help Bereavement Coordinator with writing letters and making calls


3. Administrative Volunteers help the hospice staff, often through working in the office. Ways to help include:
  • Typing, filing and other light office work
  • Sending birthday cards, sympathy cards and bereavement notes
  • Assisting at community workshops
  • Coordinating support services
  • Making deliveries
To find out more contact Karen.Ganiard@compassus.com
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