The Vital Role of a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
Ballarat Hospice Care is thrilled to announce the addition of a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) to our...
Volunteers are a vital part of our team as they enhance our work in the community.
Our volunteers are supported by a Volunteer Manager dedicated to ensuring volunteers are trained, valued and respected.
Contact our Volunteer Manager:
03 5333 1118
mpovey@ballarathospicecare.org.au
Volunteering with Ballarat Hospice Care allows you to:
Watch Palliative Care Victoria’s palliative care volunteers share their inspiring stories and vital roles.
Ballarat Hospice Care volunteers provide practical and emotional support. They are a link to the community for our patients, their carers and family; bridging the gap between health care and the community.
Here’s what volunteers do at Ballarat Hospice Care:
Assist us with a variety of tasks; which could be general office work, equipment maintenance or gardening.
Enhance our ability to achieve excellence and high quality with your expert skills and knowledge.
Help with community functions and fundraisers. Perfect for those with limited time who prefer casual involvement.
It’s a great opportunity to use your retail knowledge and skills for a few hours a week or fortnight.
Offer companionship and practical assistance to patients and carers, such as:
Patient Biography is an opportunity for patients to share their life stories, experiences, and wisdom. In this way, a patient’s legacy is honoured and a chance to reflect on and communicate what matters most to them.
Helping a patient share their life stories may involve:
Contact our Volunteer Manager to learn more about volunteering at Ballarat Hospice Care.
We Will:
Let’s make your experience as rewarding as it is impactful for our patients and their families.
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