HOSPICE SLO COUNTY IN-HOME VOLUNTEER TRAINING
Begins Thursday, Oct 4, 2018 | 1 - 6 pm
Online Preregistration: Click here
For the past 40 years, Hospice SLO County has depended on the generosity and time of volunteers who offer their voices for kindness, listen with ears of compassion, and open their hearts with love.
Our comprehensive 30-hour In-Home Volunteer Training will begin on Thursday, October 4. Classes will be held on Wednesdays from 1 - 6 pm at Hospice SLO County in San Luis Obispo. Training dates are Oct 4, 11, 18, 25, Nov 1 & 8.
Topics include:
- Exploring personal attitudes about dying and death
- History of hospice
- Current medical and non-medical approaches to end of life care
- Communication skills
- Spiritual, practical and emotional support needs of clients and families
- Anticipatory grief and bereavement
Each participant receives a comprehensive training manual. This training is a pre-requisite for other trainings offered by Hospice SLO County, including End-of-Life Doula, Grief Companions and Community Response.
Preregistration is required. Training is free to attend.
ONLINE PREREGISTRATION: CLICK HERE
For more information, please contact Hospice SLO County
www.hospiceslo.org or (805) 544-2266.