Hospice News

JANUARY 2, 2023

The number of hospice volunteers plunged during the first two years of the pandemic, and many are still working to rebuild their ranks. Many hospices saw volunteer volumes dip drastically as they suspended activities during the pandemic. Volunteers also help reduce providers’ costs.

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Hospice 101

APRIL 20, 2020

“Many of our hospice volunteers don’t even realize the impact they have on the lives they touch”. Volunteers are valuable members of our society. Volunteers are found everywhere! Volunteer Appreciation WEEK is April 19-25. And then, there are the hospice volunteers.

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Home Care Pulse

JULY 25, 2023

Article Contents: – Introduction – The value of volunteers. – How to develop world-class volunteers – Training for hospice volunteers – Focus on the little things Article Contents: – Introduction – The value of volunteers. What value do volunteers add to my program?

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The Bucket-List Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Art Show: A One-Night Exhibit and Social Event. As is often the case, the project extended to other hospice volunteers, staff, and our network of supporters and community partners. Robert shared with staff member Kelley Hoefer, who came to photograph the event, that he is deeply attached to his paintings.

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GeriPal

JUNE 22, 2023

Eric: And you’re also the medical director of the hospice unit here. Through a series of events, I started working as a consultant to the Department of Corrections in around 2006, and I was assigned to the California Medical Facility. Welcome to the GeriPal podcast, Michele. Michele: Thank you for having me. Michele: Yep.

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Hospice of the North Coast

APRIL 1, 2023

.” ~ Ruby Kadota “Volunteering my time to people at the end of their lives is a gift to me. Helping a patient and family during this life change is a way I can give some sense of ease.” ~ John Morris “I want to volunteer for hospice because I have natural gifts in compassion, empathy and a peaceful presence.

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Living With Hospice

JULY 5, 2020

Add in the crazy world events around us, and it can be over whelming. And maybe it's a hospice volunteer, somebody you don't even know, which sometimes makes it easier to talk openly. All of us find ourselves on an emotional roller-coaster as we deal with a friend's or loved ones illness. I'm not a nurse.

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