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Serving all of Kay County and parts of Grant, Noble and Osage Counties since 1982, as a 501 (C) 3 Organization.

All donations are
tax-deductible.

There are no expenses to patient or family.

For more information on services provided, volunteer opportunities, or grief resources, please contact us at:

1904 N. Union, Suite 103
Ponca City, OK 74601
580-762-9102
1-800-814-9102

Volunteers

Loving Hands, Caring Hearts

Office
Hospice needs individuals to help with: mailing newsletters, sending out bereavement booklets and cards, computer work, office work, and making acknowledgments for donations.


	Requirements:	Completed Application
		*Orientation
		Background Check

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Patient Care
Some volunteers prefer working one on one with our patients and families. Patient volunteers can offer help with:

patient companionship, which provides a source of relief to the main caregiver
light housekeeping
meal preparation/feeding
yard work
hobbies
transportation
child care
errands/shopping
phone calls
pet therapy

	Requirements:	Completed Application
		*Orientation
		*Volunteer & New Staff Training
		Background Check
		TB Test or Doctors Letter
		Reference Checks
		Copy of Drivers License
		Copy of Insurance Verification

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Special Needs
People are needed to help deliver flowers to our patients, run errands, and other special needs.


	Requirements:	Completed Application
		*Orientation
		*Volunteer & New Staff Training
		Background Check
		TB Test or Doctors Letter
		Reference Checks
		Copy of Drivers License
		Copy of Insurance Verification

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Bereavement
Our Bereavement staff follows the family for 15 months after the death of a loved one.

Volunteers are needed:

to call family members once a month for support and to remind them of the monthly support groups and other special events.
to mail bereavement booklets
to visit family members

	Requirements:	Completed Application
		*Orientation
		*Volunteer & New Staff Training
		Background Check
		TB Test or Doctors Letter
		Reference Checks
		Copy of Drivers License
		Copy of Insurance Verification

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Equipment
We need strong, capable people with a flexible schedule to help transport, repair, and set up medical equipment in our patients' homes.


	Requirements:	Completed Application
		*Orientation
		*Volunteer & New Staff Training
		Background Check
		TB Test or Doctors Letter
		Reference Checks
		Copy of Drivers License
		Copy of Insurance Verification

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Fundraising
Hospice of North Central Oklahoma has six fundraisers: the Annual Appeal, Golf Tournament, Chili Cook-Off, Annual Memorial Bowling Tournament, Annual Memorial Poker Run, and the Tree of Life.

We need volunteers to:

make phone calls
transport, set up and take down equipment/material
clean up the area
run miscellaneous errands

	Requirements:	Completed Application
		*Orientation

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Call the office for more details (580) 762-9102 or 800-814-9102

*Orientation is approximately 1 hour
*Volunteer & New Staff Training approximately 18 to 20 hours.

Volunteers make a difference!

Our Mission Statement: We provide quality end-of-life care at no expense to the patient,
while supporting their family and others in the community who are experiencing grief.

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