Comprehensive Hospice and Palliative Care
Mission:
Our team of experts at Comprehensive Hospice and Palliative Care provides medical, personal care, psychosocial, and spirtual care to those facing a terminal illness.
Our volunteers provide comfort by reading, watching tv, writing letters, providing respite, or just holding a hand to patients and their families.
Web Address:
http://www.chpchospice.com Posted internships
| Duties | Semester | |
|---|---|---|
| Hospice Intern/Volunteer |
Fingerprint/background clearance is required. Training required which may significantly delay start of service hours or which needs to be completed prior to the start of the semester. Volunteers/Interns will work with hospice patients who have a life expectancy of six months or less. Interns can read a book, watch tv, play a game/crafts, provide respite care to the caregiver, or just hold a hand. Volunteers are to provide companionship and socialization to patient and familes. |
Fall (mid-August through mid-December) Spring (early January through late April) Summer (mid-May through mid-July) |