Passages Hospice
Cause Area
- Community
- Crisis Support
- Faith-Based
- Health & Medicine
- Seniors
Location
515 Warrenville RoadLisle, IL 60532 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Passages Hospice volunteers represent a diverse population of students, retirees, homemakers, professionals and service groups. Each volunteer gives of their time for unique reasons, but they all share a common interest in enhancing the well-being of our patients and families during their end-of-life journey.
Our volunteers receive a sense of fulfillment and appreciation for sharing their time. As a Passages Hospice volunteer, you will be part of an organization dedicated to enhancing quality of life for our patients and their families.
Choose from a variety of opportunities with flexible schedulesPatient care & companionshipDream CoordinationFamily supportAdministrative SupportPet Visits
Music / Art Visits
Volunteers must meet requirements before starting their assignment Compassionate Reliable Completion of Volunteer Training Tuberculosis Screening Emotionally Mature Criminal Background Check 16 years or older (14-15 with written parental consent) and a physical
Comprehensive training prepares volunteers for their duties, topics include Stress Grief and Bereavement Infection Control Dementia Team Approach HIPAA Family Dynamics Policies and Procedures
Description
At Passages, we care for more than the patient. We care for the entire family, and provide additional education, resources and family care services, in addition to legal and medical expertise.
Passages Hospice volunteer program is statewide in Illinois and is expanding into other states currently. Below are our regional office locations:
-Carbondale, IL
-Carmel, IN
-Lisle, IL
-Bloomington, IL
-Swansea, IL
-Rockford, IL
-Janesville, WI
-St. Louis, MO