Opportunities From: VolunteerME Androscoggin County

Volunteer: Have you been touched by hospice, please join our volunteer team

Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Andwell, the only non-profit hospice in the area, is seeking volunteers to provide companionship and support to patients in their final stages of life. Your caring  and understanding can bring comfort and connection to those in their final days

What You'll Do:

●      Spend quality time with patients through conversation, sharing stories, and offering a listening ear.

●      Provide emotional support, companionship, and understanding to patients and the families

●      Engage in activities that bring joy and comfort to patients such as reading, playing cards etc.


Requirements:

     ●      A kind and empathetic nature.

●      Commitment to regular weekly visits.

●      Ability to listen and communicate effectively.

Training Provided:

●      Comprehensive Orientation: Learn about hospice care, the role of a volunteer, and the impact you can make.

●      Communication Skills: Training on effective communication techniques, active listening, and providing emotional support.

●      Self-Care: Tips and resources to ensure you take care of your own emotional well-being while volunteering.

●      Ongoing Support: Access to a supportive community of fellow volunteers and staff for continuous learning and encouragement.

●      Background check, Negative TB test and proof required immunizations

Why Volunteer with Andwell?

●      Make a profound impact on the lives of fellow veterans.

●      Share your experiences and create meaningful connections.

●      Be part of a supportive and caring community.

Together, we can make a difference, one visit at a time.

Organization: Andwell Health partners

Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Andwell, the only non-profit hospice in the area, is seeking volunteers to provide companionship and support to patients in their final stages of life. Your caring  and understanding can bring comfort and connection to those in their final days

What You'll Do:

●      Spend quality time with patients through conversation, sharing stories, and offering a listening ear.

●      Provide emotional support, companionship, and understanding to patients and the families

●      Engage in activities that bring joy and comfort to patients such as reading, playing cards etc.


Requirements:

     ●      A kind and empathetic nature.

●      Commitment to regular weekly visits.

●      Ability to listen and communicate effectively.

Training Provided:

●      Comprehensive Orientation: Learn about hospice care, the role of a volunteer, and the impact you can make.

●      Communication Skills: Training on effective communication techniques, active listening, and providing emotional support.

●      Self-Care: Tips and resources to ensure you take care of your own emotional well-being while volunteering.

●      Ongoing Support: Access to a supportive community of fellow volunteers and staff for continuous learning and encouragement.

●      Background check, Negative TB test and proof required immunizations

Why Volunteer with Andwell?

●      Make a profound impact on the lives of fellow veterans.

●      Share your experiences and create meaningful connections.

●      Be part of a supportive and caring community.

Together, we can make a difference, one visit at a time.

Organization: Andwell Health partners

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04240

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: AUGUSTA-LEWISTON-NORWAY, Veteran to Veteran visits to hospice patients

Calling All Veterans: Join Our Veteran-to-Veteran Volunteer Program!
Are you a veteran looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Andwell, the only non-profit hospice in the area, is seeking veteran volunteers to provide companionship and support to fellow veterans.  Your shared experiences and understanding can bring comfort and connection to those who have served our country.

What You'll Do:
● Spend quality time with elderly veteran patients through conversation, sharing stories, and offering a listening ear.
● Provide emotional support and companionship, understanding the unique experiences of fellow veterans.
● Engage in activities that bring joy and comfort to senior veteran patients.
● Participate in Veteran Pinning Ceremonies: Honor and recognize the service of our veteran patients through special ceremonies.
Requirements:
● Must be a veteran.
● A kind and empathetic nature.
● Commitment to regular visits.
● Ability to listen and communicate effectively.
Training Provided:
● Comprehensive Orientation: Learn about hospice care, the role of a volunteer, and the impact you can make.
● Communication Skills: Training on effective communication techniques, active listening, and providing emotional support.
● Veteran-Specific Training: Guidance on how to connect with and support fellow veterans.
● Self-Care: Tips and resources to ensure you take care of your own emotional well-being while volunteering.
● Ongoing Support: Access to a supportive community of fellow volunteers and staff for continuous learning and encouragement.
● Background check, Negative TB test and proof of required immunizations

Organization: Andwell Health partners

Calling All Veterans: Join Our Veteran-to-Veteran Volunteer Program!
Are you a veteran looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Andwell, the only non-profit hospice in the area, is seeking veteran volunteers to provide companionship and support to fellow veterans.  Your shared experiences and understanding can bring comfort and connection to those who have served our country.

What You'll Do:
● Spend quality time with elderly veteran patients through conversation, sharing stories, and offering a listening ear.
● Provide emotional support and companionship, understanding the unique experiences of fellow veterans.
● Engage in activities that bring joy and comfort to senior veteran patients.
● Participate in Veteran Pinning Ceremonies: Honor and recognize the service of our veteran patients through special ceremonies.
Requirements:
● Must be a veteran.
● A kind and empathetic nature.
● Commitment to regular visits.
● Ability to listen and communicate effectively.
Training Provided:
● Comprehensive Orientation: Learn about hospice care, the role of a volunteer, and the impact you can make.
● Communication Skills: Training on effective communication techniques, active listening, and providing emotional support.
● Veteran-Specific Training: Guidance on how to connect with and support fellow veterans.
● Self-Care: Tips and resources to ensure you take care of your own emotional well-being while volunteering.
● Ongoing Support: Access to a supportive community of fellow volunteers and staff for continuous learning and encouragement.
● Background check, Negative TB test and proof of required immunizations

Organization: Andwell Health partners

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04240

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: The Best Medicine is Love and Support, if you agree, please join our amazing a volunteer team.

Are you looking to make a meaningful difference in someone's life? We at Andwell, the area's only non-profit hospice, are seeking compassionate and dedicated volunteers to provide companionship to our elderly hospice patients and families. Your presence can bring comfort, joy, and a sense of connection to those in their final stages of life.  * We reimburse travel mileage for our volunteers.

What You'll Do:
● Spend quality time with patients through conversation, reading, or simply being there.
● Offer emotional support and a listening ear.
● Engage in activities that bring joy and comfort to seniors.
Requirements:● A kind and empathetic nature.● Commitment to regular visits.A negative Tb test and required immunizationsBackground check ● Ability to listen and communicate effectively.
Training Provided:
● Comprehensive Orientation: Learn about hospice care, the role of a volunteer, and the impact you can make.
● Communication Skills: Training in effective communication techniques, active listening, and providing emotional support.
● Patient Interaction: Guidance on how to engage with patients, including those with diverse needs and conditions.
● Self-Care: Tips and resources to ensure you take care of your own emotional well-being while volunteering.
● Ongoing Support: Access to a supportive community of fellow volunteers and staff for continuous learning and encouragement.Lewiston/Auburn and surrounding areas

Organization: Andwell Health partners

Are you looking to make a meaningful difference in someone's life? We at Andwell, the area's only non-profit hospice, are seeking compassionate and dedicated volunteers to provide companionship to our elderly hospice patients and families. Your presence can bring comfort, joy, and a sense of connection to those in their final stages of life.  * We reimburse travel mileage for our volunteers.

What You'll Do:
● Spend quality time with patients through conversation, reading, or simply being there.
● Offer emotional support and a listening ear.
● Engage in activities that bring joy and comfort to seniors.
Requirements:● A kind and empathetic nature.● Commitment to regular visits.A negative Tb test and required immunizationsBackground check ● Ability to listen and communicate effectively.
Training Provided:
● Comprehensive Orientation: Learn about hospice care, the role of a volunteer, and the impact you can make.
● Communication Skills: Training in effective communication techniques, active listening, and providing emotional support.
● Patient Interaction: Guidance on how to engage with patients, including those with diverse needs and conditions.
● Self-Care: Tips and resources to ensure you take care of your own emotional well-being while volunteering.
● Ongoing Support: Access to a supportive community of fellow volunteers and staff for continuous learning and encouragement.Lewiston/Auburn and surrounding areas

Organization: Andwell Health partners

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04240

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Hospice volunteer needed for administrative support in our office weekly

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Andwell Hospice, the ONLY NON-PROFIT HOSPICE IN THE AREA, is looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Administrative Volunteers. *Assist with general office duties such as filing, data entry, and answering phones. *Support the administrative team *Help maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality. *Provide a warm and welcoming environment for visitors and staff. *Organize mailing birthday and recognition cards.  **Background check and TB testing will be provided. Proof of immunization's required.

Organization: Andwell Health partners

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Andwell Hospice, the ONLY NON-PROFIT HOSPICE IN THE AREA, is looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Administrative Volunteers. *Assist with general office duties such as filing, data entry, and answering phones. *Support the administrative team *Help maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality. *Provide a warm and welcoming environment for visitors and staff. *Organize mailing birthday and recognition cards.  **Background check and TB testing will be provided. Proof of immunization's required.

Organization: Andwell Health partners

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04240

Allow Groups: No