Stationary and roving cart service is provided. These patients may have had a diet change or may be newly admitted. Assignment requires good communication skills, accuracy and an ability to take responsibility. Flower Delivery Volunteers deliver flowers and plants to patients' rooms. Flower Mart A local florist stocks plants and flowers in the Mart.
Volunteers make flower and plant sales.
A percentage of the profits are returned to the Friends of UWHC, Inc., which then helps by providing housing assistance for patients and families. The Gift Shop provides many opportunities to interact with patients, visitors and staff. This assignment requires an interest in retailing, ability to handle money and willingness to interact with customers. Escort patients to clinic, conference room or test area. Assist nurses in clinic, supplying them with information from faxes or secretaries as needed.