Volunteer: Pet Therapy Volunteer with Moments Hospice (Minnesota and Wisconsin)Do you have a sweet dog that is pet therapy certified and want to share them with our elderly patients at the end of their life? Not pet therapy certified yet? We can give you some guidance on how to do that! We visit patients wherever they call home (skilled nursing facilities, assisted livings, private homes, apartments). Volunteers are an integral part of the hospice team approach by providing a supportive presence to patients, engaging patients and their loved ones in life review and reminiscing, offering respite to allow caregivers a break, and so much more! Come be part of something wonderful and walk alongside our patients throughout their end of life journey. Volunteers can do some of the following: Share a sweet pet therapy animal. Visit a Veteran. Read the paper or a book to a patient. Share hobbies. Play & listen to soothing music. Talk to patients. Bring flowers from a garden. Share photos. Just sit quietly and be the gift of presence for them.The benefits of being a Moments Hospice Volunteer include: Enhancing a volunteer’s sense of self-worth by befriending someone with great wisdom but a limited opportunity to share it. Giving the volunteer the opportunity to practice important skills used in the workplace, such as teamwork, communication, problem solving, project planning, task management, and organization. Meeting new people and gaining a different perspective on life.Please apply online to get started! https://momentshospice.com/volunteer/ Contact Sally Newbury with questions: sally.newbury@momentshospice.com Nonprofit: Moments Hospice Do you have a sweet dog that is pet therapy certified and want to share them with our elderly patients at the end of their life? Not pet therapy certified yet? We can give you some guidance on how to do that! We visit patients wherever they call home (skilled nursing facilities, assisted livings, private homes, apartments). Volunteers are an integral part of the hospice team approach by providing a supportive presence to patients, engaging patients and their loved ones in life review and reminiscing, offering respite to allow caregivers a break, and so much more! Come be part of something wonderful and walk alongside our patients throughout their end of life journey. Volunteers can do some of the following: Share a sweet pet therapy animal. Visit a Veteran. Read the paper or a book to a patient. Share hobbies. Play & listen to soothing music. Talk to patients. Bring flowers from a garden. Share photos. Just sit quietly and be the gift of presence for them.The benefits of being a Moments Hospice Volunteer include: Enhancing a volunteer’s sense of self-worth by befriending someone with great wisdom but a limited opportunity to share it. Giving the volunteer the opportunity to practice important skills used in the workplace, such as teamwork, communication, problem solving, project planning, task management, and organization. Meeting new people and gaining a different perspective on life.Please apply online to get started! https://momentshospice.com/volunteer/ Contact Sally Newbury with questions: sally.newbury@momentshospice.com Nonprofit: Moments Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55422 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Moments Hospice is looking for Crafting VolunteersAre you searching for a craft volunteer opportunity you can do from the comforts of your own home? Moments Hospice is looking for craft volunteers who are interested in sewing, crocheting, or knitting patriotic wall coverings/blankets. The wall covering should have a patriotic design and be approximately six feet by four feet. These patriotic blankets will be placed over a deceased Veteran, or can be used as a keepsake for the family. We also need craft volunteers to make fidget blankets, hospital gowns, lavender sachets, rice heating blankets, and Thinking of You cards for our patients. Moments Hospice will be happy to order supplies/fabric for you and have them shipped to your home. For more information, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator Sally, at sally.newbury@momentshospice.com or 612-597-0203. Nonprofit: Moments Hospice Are you searching for a craft volunteer opportunity you can do from the comforts of your own home? Moments Hospice is looking for craft volunteers who are interested in sewing, crocheting, or knitting patriotic wall coverings/blankets. The wall covering should have a patriotic design and be approximately six feet by four feet. These patriotic blankets will be placed over a deceased Veteran, or can be used as a keepsake for the family. We also need craft volunteers to make fidget blankets, hospital gowns, lavender sachets, rice heating blankets, and Thinking of You cards for our patients. Moments Hospice will be happy to order supplies/fabric for you and have them shipped to your home. For more information, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator Sally, at sally.newbury@momentshospice.com or 612-597-0203. Nonprofit: Moments Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Moments Hospice is looking for Fidget Mat Crafting Volunteers - Remote OpportunityAre you searching for a craft volunteer opportunity you can do from the comforts of your own home? Moments Hospice is looking for craft volunteers who are interested in making fidget mats for our patients. Fidget mats have items sewn onto a mat to keep patients hands and minds busy. We can order items for you from Amazon to ship to your home or you may purchase locally, and we can reimburse you. Then when you have completed items, just box and tell us the weight of the box and we will send you a prepaid shipping label and you can send to us via Fed Ex. If you would like to donate your own supplies, we greatly appreciate donations, as well. For more information, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator Sally, at sally.newbury@momentshospice.com or 612-597-0203. Nonprofit: Moments Hospice Are you searching for a craft volunteer opportunity you can do from the comforts of your own home? Moments Hospice is looking for craft volunteers who are interested in making fidget mats for our patients. Fidget mats have items sewn onto a mat to keep patients hands and minds busy. We can order items for you from Amazon to ship to your home or you may purchase locally, and we can reimburse you. Then when you have completed items, just box and tell us the weight of the box and we will send you a prepaid shipping label and you can send to us via Fed Ex. If you would like to donate your own supplies, we greatly appreciate donations, as well. For more information, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator Sally, at sally.newbury@momentshospice.com or 612-597-0203. Nonprofit: Moments Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: In-Home Hospice Respite Volunteers (Minnesota and Wisconsin)Are you searching for meaning and purpose in your life? Looking, perhaps, to pay-it-forward or, perhaps, use your skills and interests to make a real difference in someone's life? Moments Hospice is looking for compassionate volunteers willing to donate their time to spend quality time with our hospice patients and their families, who are in homes, assisted livings or skilled nursing facilities throughout Wisconsin and Minnesota. Moments Hospice needs volunteers to give the family respite by coming into the home and connecting with the patient. On any given day, our hospice volunteers may be out spending time with patients and families, perhaps in Minneapolis or St. Paul, Victoria or Woodbury, Farmington or North Branch. Direct care volunteers offer companionship in a variety of ways -- perhaps reading aloud, sitting quietly, watching a movie, baking some cookies, playing a game, writing cards, feeding birds, folding some laundry, planting a window box, or saying prayers. You can volunteering within 30 minutes of your home or work location. Nonprofit: Moments Hospice Are you searching for meaning and purpose in your life? Looking, perhaps, to pay-it-forward or, perhaps, use your skills and interests to make a real difference in someone's life? Moments Hospice is looking for compassionate volunteers willing to donate their time to spend quality time with our hospice patients and their families, who are in homes, assisted livings or skilled nursing facilities throughout Wisconsin and Minnesota. Moments Hospice needs volunteers to give the family respite by coming into the home and connecting with the patient. On any given day, our hospice volunteers may be out spending time with patients and families, perhaps in Minneapolis or St. Paul, Victoria or Woodbury, Farmington or North Branch. Direct care volunteers offer companionship in a variety of ways -- perhaps reading aloud, sitting quietly, watching a movie, baking some cookies, playing a game, writing cards, feeding birds, folding some laundry, planting a window box, or saying prayers. You can volunteering within 30 minutes of your home or work location. Nonprofit: Moments Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55422 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Patient-Visitor Volunteer (Minnesota and Wisconsin)Do you have passion for supporting others? Want to help our elders at the end of their life? COVID-19 took a big toll on our community and particularly our hospice patients and contributed to increased isolation for many people. We are looking for caring individuals to provide companionship visits with our hospice patients in Minnesota and Wisconsin. You can volunteer within 30 minutes of your home or work location. We visit patients wherever they call home (skilled nursing facilities, assisted livings, private homes, apartments). Volunteers are an integral part of the hospice team approach by providing a supportive presence to patients, engaging patients and their loved ones in life review and reminiscing, offering respite to allow caregivers a break, and so much more! Come be part of something wonderful and walk alongside our patients throughout their end of life journey. Volunteers can do some of the following: Visit a Veteran. Read the paper or a book to a patient. Share hobbies. Play & listen to soothing music. Talk to patients. Bring flowers from a garden. Share photos. Just sit quietly and be the gift of presence for them.The benefits of being a Moments Hospice Volunteer include: Enhancing a volunteer’s sense of self-worth by befriending someone with great wisdom but a limited opportunity to share it. Giving the volunteer the opportunity to practice important skills used in the workplace, such as teamwork, communication, problem solving, project planning, task management, and organization. Meeting new people and gaining a different perspective on life.Please apply online to get started! https://momentshospice.com/volunteer/ Contact Sally Newbury with questions: sally.newbury@momentshospice.com Nonprofit: Moments Hospice Do you have passion for supporting others? Want to help our elders at the end of their life? COVID-19 took a big toll on our community and particularly our hospice patients and contributed to increased isolation for many people. We are looking for caring individuals to provide companionship visits with our hospice patients in Minnesota and Wisconsin. You can volunteer within 30 minutes of your home or work location. We visit patients wherever they call home (skilled nursing facilities, assisted livings, private homes, apartments). Volunteers are an integral part of the hospice team approach by providing a supportive presence to patients, engaging patients and their loved ones in life review and reminiscing, offering respite to allow caregivers a break, and so much more! Come be part of something wonderful and walk alongside our patients throughout their end of life journey. Volunteers can do some of the following: Visit a Veteran. Read the paper or a book to a patient. Share hobbies. Play & listen to soothing music. Talk to patients. Bring flowers from a garden. Share photos. Just sit quietly and be the gift of presence for them.The benefits of being a Moments Hospice Volunteer include: Enhancing a volunteer’s sense of self-worth by befriending someone with great wisdom but a limited opportunity to share it. Giving the volunteer the opportunity to practice important skills used in the workplace, such as teamwork, communication, problem solving, project planning, task management, and organization. Meeting new people and gaining a different perspective on life.Please apply online to get started! https://momentshospice.com/volunteer/ Contact Sally Newbury with questions: sally.newbury@momentshospice.com Nonprofit: Moments Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55422 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Bereavement Volunteer for Hospice Families (Virtual or in-person)Bereavement Volunteer:
Looking for someone who is passionate in assisting families after the loss of their loved ones.
This person would be:
-Assisting the bereavement team in making follow up calls -Assisting in bereavement events -Assisting in mailing cards and letters to our families -Collaborate with bereavement team and come up with creative ideas to best serve our community Would prefer someone who has experience in grief and loss but will train if this is something you are interested in! This is a volunteer position that can be flexible based on your schedule. This is a perfect position for anyone looking to gain experience in bereavement! Please send email to sally.newbury@momentshospice.com with questions. If you would like to apply for this position please fill out the form and we will get back to you shortly! Moments Hospice:: Moments Hospice is a Medicare Certified Hospice Agency serving most of Minnesota and Wisconsin as well as the Des Moines, IA metro area. We are focused on creating individual plans of care, because every patient and family is unique. Moments Hospice is committed to honoring patient’s and family’s wishes during the end of life process. We take great pride in creating long lasting partnerships with our Hospitals, Facilities and Community partners by recognizing that we are guests in their facilities and that collaborating on a joint plan of care always results in the best outcome for the patient. It is our mission to help increase the communities awareness of the Hospice Benefit as we believe that everyone deserves to be comfortable with an optimal quality of life during the end of life process. OUR VISION Keeping patients at the center of all we do, Moments Hospice seeks to fulfill our promise of comfort and dignity from admission through bereavement. Utilizing "The Moments Way" we serve patients, families and referral partners with expertise and integrity. Investing in technology and resources to create an effective work environment to provide exceptional care. With humility, Moments Hospice utilizes each missed opportunity to create process improvement. Through educational empowerment we create a better understanding and use of the Hospice benefit.Nonprofit: Moments Hospice Bereavement Volunteer:
Looking for someone who is passionate in assisting families after the loss of their loved ones.
This person would be:
-Assisting the bereavement team in making follow up calls -Assisting in bereavement events -Assisting in mailing cards and letters to our families -Collaborate with bereavement team and come up with creative ideas to best serve our community Would prefer someone who has experience in grief and loss but will train if this is something you are interested in! This is a volunteer position that can be flexible based on your schedule. This is a perfect position for anyone looking to gain experience in bereavement! Please send email to sally.newbury@momentshospice.com with questions. If you would like to apply for this position please fill out the form and we will get back to you shortly! Moments Hospice:: Moments Hospice is a Medicare Certified Hospice Agency serving most of Minnesota and Wisconsin as well as the Des Moines, IA metro area. We are focused on creating individual plans of care, because every patient and family is unique. Moments Hospice is committed to honoring patient’s and family’s wishes during the end of life process. We take great pride in creating long lasting partnerships with our Hospitals, Facilities and Community partners by recognizing that we are guests in their facilities and that collaborating on a joint plan of care always results in the best outcome for the patient. It is our mission to help increase the communities awareness of the Hospice Benefit as we believe that everyone deserves to be comfortable with an optimal quality of life during the end of life process. OUR VISION Keeping patients at the center of all we do, Moments Hospice seeks to fulfill our promise of comfort and dignity from admission through bereavement. Utilizing "The Moments Way" we serve patients, families and referral partners with expertise and integrity. Investing in technology and resources to create an effective work environment to provide exceptional care. With humility, Moments Hospice utilizes each missed opportunity to create process improvement. Through educational empowerment we create a better understanding and use of the Hospice benefit.Nonprofit: Moments Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55422 Allow Groups: No |