Service Information
Hospice/Palliative Care Visiting Program
VON - Oxford
Category: Friendly Visiting
Target Population: Palliative
Service Details
Description:

Support program which matches a volunteer with palliative patients in their homes, hospitals or Retirement Homes. The volunteer based, peer support provides comfort, care and emotional support to individuals affected by life-threatening or life-altering illnesses and their families/care partners. The volunteer provides caring and compassionate support by offering a listening ear, a friendly presence or a helping hand. Bereavement Supports also provided.


Languages: English
Cost to Client:
Free
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria:
Individuals who are palliative or living with a life-threatening or life-altering illness.
 
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