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Hospice Volunteering
Are you interested in putting your compassion to work? Solamor Hospice, a leading provider of hospice care is seeking volunteers in the Greater Manchester areas, including Nashua, Salem, Bedford, Milford, Keene, and Peterborough areas. Hospice volunteers will receive personalized training to assist patients as well as caregivers in need of support at end of life. Some ways that volunteers serve are by providing companionship, reading to patients, letter writing, bereavement support, spiritual care and vigil, pet therapy, Reikki, music and art therapy, office support and more. No prior volunteer experience or medical background is needed. Volunteer training begins in October of 2013 and will focus on personal death awareness and hospice philosophy. Once trained, volunteers determine how often and what area they would like to volunteer in. Space islimited. To learn more call Julie Ebel, Volunteer Coordinator, at 603-606-7974 or email at julie.ebel@solamorhospice.com. For more information about Solamor Hospice please visit their website at www.solamorhospice.com