Orientation and training is provided. Hospice of Providence seeks volunteers to provide companionship to patients, run errands and do meal preparation. Compassion, patience and good listening skills are required. WinterSpring seeks volunteers to help with filing, copying and typing. Computer skills are a plus, but not required.
Training is provided.
Volunteers are needed to drive those without transportation to doctor's offices, chemotherapy treatments, etc. Volunteers must be available on a stand-by basis and drive their own car. Certified ombudsmen are needed in the Ashland area. Ombudsmen serve as advocates for residents living in nursing homes, assisted-living facilities and foster care homes. Real Corps needs help in eradicating scotch broom and reducing fire hazards in Lithia Park.