Volunteers provide rape crisis counseling and information services to the patient. An eight-week training program is provided. Must be at least 18 years of age. Silver Spoons Silver Spoons is a program designed to enhance the nutritional intake of patients. Due to the nature of their illness, many patients are unable to adequately feed themselves.
Volunteers help by feeding and providing emotional support to patients on various nursing units.
Social Work Volunteers provide in person and phone counseling to patients regarding all city, state, and federal benefit entitlement programs. Provide resource information and make referrals to appropriate agencies. Surgical Waiting Room Volunteers act as a liaison between staff and family members in the wait area outside the operating rooms. Keep families informed of patient status and be able to relay information in a professional and compassionate manner. Teenage Pregnancy Program Volunteers serve as mentors to pregnant teens throughout the course of their pregnancy.