HCA Hospice Care
Volunteer Role Name: Vigil Angels
Volunteer Role Description:
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Project Vigil Angel aims to provide a very dignified death for the dying clients and leaving behind a comforting memory for the bereaved families.
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To partner a nurse to provide basic nursing care for clients and respite care for the family.
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Volunteers will be invited to support when a client makes a request. This can be within 24h on weekdays or Saturdays. The team will typically provide the experience between 9am - 6pm from Mon - Sat.
Volunteer Specifications:
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Willing to engage in physical contact with clients who are terminally ill (e.g. cancer)
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Volunteers are at least 18 years old
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Phyiscally Fit
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Have interest in end-of-life care
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Willing to engage in physical contact with clients who are terminally ill
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Preferably able to speak dialects
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Religion-sensitive
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Need not have prior experience as training will be provided
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Volunteer will go through screening process
No. of Volunteers Needed:
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10
Volunteer Site:
Woodlands
Availability:
Weekdays
Duration:
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1 Feb 2021 to 31 Dec 2021
Time Shift:
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5 hours per shift
Contact Person:
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Lionel Chai
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Contact: 97274725
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Email:
Commitment Level:
Regular (> 3 months)
Volunteer Role Type:
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Service Based
Registration Closing Date:
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31 Dec 2020