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Still Serving as Veteran-to-Veteran Volunteer
Posted on January 11, 2022 by Lisa Conti in Veterans, VolunteersVietnam War veteran Jeff Najarian is passionate about serving other veterans, including a 100-year-old who receives hospice at home from Care Dimensions. ...
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Kaplan House and Danvers Garden Club: A Growing Bond
Posted on October 7, 2021 by Robin Ellington in Hospice, Kaplan Family Hospice House, VolunteersDanvers Garden Club members bring enthusiasm, dedication, and sunny smiles to beautify the Kaplan Family Hospice House grounds. ...
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How I got to be Somebody’s Angel
Posted on September 20, 2021 by Meghan Gardner in VolunteersA Care Dimensions hospice volunteer listens to a patient with dementia and reaps a great reward. ...
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Hospice Volunteer: Each Visit is a Gift
Posted on September 9, 2021 by Lisa Conti in VolunteersLaura O'Connor says she has learned a lot about interacting with people as a Care Dimensions hospice volunteer and about the rewards it brings her. ...
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Lola, Dog Volunteer, Ever on Duty – a Remembrance
Posted on August 25, 2021 by Robin Ellington in VolunteersVolunteers Kathy Sylvanowicz and Lola, the chocolate Lab, were Care Dimensions volunteers for three years, visiting hospice patients and bringing them joy. ...
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Hospice Volunteers Adapt to Changing Roles During Pandemic
Posted on April 19, 2021 by Lisa Conti in VolunteersFor the past year, Care Dimensions volunteers’ roles may have changed, but their commitment to service has remained solid. Three volunteers talk about their volunteering experience - before and during the pandemic. ...
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How Hospice Volunteering Changes Lives
Posted on January 4, 2021 by Lisa Conti in VolunteersCare Dimensions volunteers often say, “I get more than I give” out of volunteering with hospice patients. Learn what this means for several of our volunteers. ...
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Pandemic Can’t Stop Healing Efforts of Rowley Women
Posted on May 15, 2020 by Lisa Conti in Donors, VolunteersWhen Gail Byrnes and Anne Boedecker of Rowley, MA, could no longer operate their businesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they tapped into their love of sewing and helping others. ...
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Podcast: Telling Our Stories: The Importance of Reminiscing and Life Review
Posted on April 30, 2020 by Mia Buscone in Hospice, Learning Institute, Podcast, Social Work, VolunteersIn this latest episode of our podcast Living Forever, Not an Option, our hosts Mary Crowe and Lyn Skarmeas talk about the benefits of reminiscing and life review. ...
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Volunteers Continue to Help Hospice House Visitors During Pandemic
Posted on April 23, 2020 by Lisa Conti in VolunteersTwo volunteers from each of the Care Dimensions inpatient hospice houses share why they continue to volunteer during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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