Hospice SLO County In-Home Volunteer Training Spring 2020
April 23, 2020 @ 1:00PM — May 28, 2020 @ 6:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Join our volunteer team to make a difference in your community!
Hospice SLO County's In-Home Volunteer Training is offered free of charge. Donations are greatly appreciated. If you would like to help cover the costs of this training, please consider making a donation when you register.
For the past 40 years, Hospice SLO County has depended on the generosity and time of volunteers who have offered their voice for kindness, listen with ears of compassion, and open their hearts with love.
Our free comprehensive 30-hour In-Home Volunteer Training will begin on Thursday, April 23, 2020. Classes will be held for 6 consecutive Thursdays from 1:30 - 6 pm at the Hospice SLO County office.
In-Home Volunteer Training
Thursdays, 1:30 - 6:00 pm
April 23, 30, & May 7, 14, 21, 28
Topics include:
- Exploring personal attitudes about dying and death
- The history of hospice and current medical and non-medical approaches to end of life care
- Communication skills
- Spiritual, practical and emotional support needs of clients and families including family dynamics
- Anticipatory grief and bereavement