Service Name: VOLUNTEER SERVICES PROGRAM - SNOWLINE HOSPICE

Organization Name: SNOWLINE HOSPICE

Location

Location Name: SNOWLINE HOSPICE

  • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids. Designated, accessible parking spaces.
  • Physical Address: 100 Howe Avenue, Suite 240 N, Sacramento, CA, 95825
  • Mailing Address: 100 Howe Avenue, Suite 240 N, Sacramento, CA, 95825
  • Description: Volunteers are trained to provide emotional, practical, social, and spiritual support to patients receiving hospice care, and to their families and loved ones.Volunteer opportunities include: Patient and Family Support - Volunteers work in private homes and nursing homes by providing patients with companionship and a break to caregivers. Office Support - Assists in helping computer work, filing, and with mailings. Courier Support - Volunteers will pick up and deliver medications to patients. Thrift Store - Sort, price, tag, display merchandise, etc. Special Projects - Large mailing several times a year. Bereavement Support - Keep in touch with those who are grieving by making scheduled telephone calls. Also assist with support groups and the Children's Grief program. Pet Therapy - Volunteers and their animal partners are specially trained to work with patients to help foster a positive experience while increasing socialization and stress reduction. Veterans Helping Veterans - Assist with award ceremonies for veteran patients and their families. Offer emotional, practical, and social support one-on-one to fellow veterans.
  • Website: https://snowlinehospice.org/volunteer
  • Phone(s): (916) 817-2338, (530) 621-7820
  • Hours: Volunteer Opportunities: Hours vary - call for details;Office Hours: Monday through Friday 8 am - 5 pm
  • Eligibility: Volunteer must be 18 years of age or older. Must pass background and drug testing.
  • Requirements: CA driver's license and vehicle insurance as needed.
  • Areas Served:
    • El Dorado United States
    • Sacramento United States
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