Monday, September 19, 2011

In the Spotlight - Allen Hospice

Allen Hospice promotes quality of life during its final stages by providing compassionate care, dignity and support for every patient and Family.

Allen Hospice volunteers who choose to work in direct care may spend time reading to and visiting with patients or providing respite care to allow family caregivers a break. Support work may include helping with mailings and other special projects.

Allen Hospice will provide all individuals interested in volunteering with hospice patients and their families. Allen Hospice provides physical, emotional and spiritual care for end-of-life patients in their place of residence, including their homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes or in a hospital.

Allen Hospice requires a 14 hour training program.

Contact the VCCV at 272-2087 for more information.


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