Bethell Hospice
In-Home Volunteer Visiting
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CWL0040
Last Modified:
18 Feb 2025
Last Full Update:
05 Sep 2024
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Description & Services
Description | Volunteer Visiting: Trained volunteers are available to provide companionship and support via phone, video calls and in-home, to clients in the community visiting volunteers provide a reassuring presence, companionship and comfort, for individuals living with life limiting illness, their caregivers and the bereaved Volunteer support services are provided to clients and their families in their home, hospital, long-term care facility, retirement home, hospice, shelter etc. Visit provided once a week, for one to three hours, on any given day of the week, as requested The duration of a visiting volunteer match depends on the needs of the client but will be reassessed every 3-4 months by the coordinator |
Hours | Office: Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm |
Areas Served | Brampton ; Caledon ; Dufferin County ; Etobicoke North ; Malton ; Woodbridge |
Eligibility | People living with the challenges of life-limiting illness and their families * anyone who has suffered through grief and loss (bereavement) or spiritual distress |
Application | Call Natalie at 905-452-4979. Referrals may also be made through a dynamic form on the Bethell Hospice Website (www.bethellhospice.org) |
Fees | None |
Languages | English ; Volunteer support may be available in other languages. Contact us to inquire. |
Contact Information
Address & Map | |
Intersection | McLaughlin Rd and McColl Dr |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
Office Phone | 905-838-3534 |
Fax | 905-838-0302 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-305-7905 |
info@bethellhospice.org | |
Website | www.bethellhospice.org |
Primary Contact | Natalie Talma, Manager, Supportive Care Program; Email: ntalma@bethellhospice.org |
Alternate Contact | Kat Powell, Volunteer Program Manager; Email: kpowell@bethellhospice.org |
Primary Executive | Margaret Paan, Executive Director; Email: mpaan@bethellhospice.org |
Alternate Executive | Clinical Manager, Hospice Residence |
Other Details
Established | Program started 2001 |
Funding | Regional / Municipal ; Provincial ; Donations |
Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
Subjects | Friendly visiting ; Hospices |