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Working directly with Rainbow Hospice patients and families to provide support to patients in-home, at the Inpatient Unit, or in a Long Term Care Facility by using talents in the arts (drawing, painting, music and many more) to create art or perform as needed. Arts and Textiles Volunteers use their talents to create gifts that help our patients and families who are dealing with illness, grief and or loss. These volunteers work in many different capacities throughout the organization support staff and patient care and helping with special projects. Helping to care for our patients and families is a critical role played by our volunteers. These positions are some of the most challenging and rewarding volunteer opportunities at Rainbow Hospice and Palliative Care. Volunteers in Patient Care and Family Support provide in-home services to patients currently being served by Rainbow Hospice.
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Day(s) Needed: Varies Time(s) Needed: Varies Because of the direct patient and family interaction, all of these positions require Patient Care and Family Support volunteers to go through specialized Patient Care Training. This process teaches you about hospice and terminal illness and helps prepare volunteers to interact with and support our patients and families.
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