Volunteers
Description of Our Service
Our volunteers play a critical role in providing support to our patients and their families. They provide companionship and emotional support, assist with household tasks, run errands, and provide respite care for caregivers. Our volunteers receive extensive training to ensure that they are equipped to meet the needs of our patients and provide care in a compassionate and respectful manner.
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Experienced Nursing Staff
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Benefits for Patients
Having a volunteer can provide many benefits to our patients. Our volunteers can provide companionship, which can help alleviate feelings of isolation and loneliness. They can also help with practical tasks, such as grocery shopping or running errands, which can be challenging for patients who are ill or have limited mobility. Additionally, our volunteers can provide respite care for caregivers, giving them a much-needed break.
- Experienced and Compassionate Staff
- Compassionate Care
- Personalized Attention
- Quality Services
- Trusted by Families
Benefits for Volunteers
Volunteering with Creekway can be a rewarding experience for those who choose to give their time. Our volunteers have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. They also receive extensive training and support, which can help them develop new skills and gain valuable experience.
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer with Creekway, we encourage you to reach out to us. Our volunteer coordinator will work with you to determine the best role for your skills and interests. All volunteers are required to undergo training and a background check before working with our patients.
At Creekway, we are grateful for the contributions of our volunteers. They play a critical role in providing compassionate care and support to our patients and their families. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer or would like to learn more about our volunteer program, please reach out to us today.
All of our hospice aides are highly trained and compassionate professionals who are dedicated to providing the best possible care to patients. They work under the supervision of registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care.
At Creekway, we believe that every patient deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. Our hospice aides are trained to ensure that patients are comfortable and their dignity is maintained throughout their care. They work closely with patients and their families to understand their unique needs and preferences, and provide care that is tailored to each individual.
When facing end-of-life care, it can be difficult to know where to turn for support and care. At Creekway, our hospice aides are here to provide compassionate care and support to both patients and their families. We work closely with patients' healthcare providers to ensure that they receive the best possible care, and we are always here to offer support when it is needed most
Frequently Asked Questions
What is hospice?
Hospice is a philosophy of care that focuses on providing comfort and support to people facing life-limiting illness or injury as well as to their families.
Where can I receive hospice services?
Hospice patients are cared for in their home wherever the home may be (patient's home, home of relative of friend, or a nursing home).
Who pays for hospice?
Medicare and Medicaid cover the full cost of hospice care. Most private insurance covers hospice as well.
Should I wait for my physician to raise the possibility of hospice or should I raise it first?
You should feel free to discuss hospice care at any time with your physician, other healthcare professional, clergy, family, or friends.
What if I change my mind about hospice?
Hospice is a choice. A patient may choose to leave anytime. A patient may also be discharged if a patient shows signs of improvement, and the disease seems to be in remission.