In-home hospice volunteers at the ready
SERVING THE COMMUNITY: 20 graduates became the first cohort of trained palliative care volunteers in Mount Gambier. The Mount Gambier In Home Hospice Care service celebrated the graduation of its first group of trained palliative care volunteers last week at the Mount Gambier Community RSL. The 20 volunteers took part in a nine-week course with Warrnambool hospice trainers and Flinders University staff, via Zoom. While the volunteers do not provide medical care or advice, they work closely with health professionals to provide patients with practical and emotional support, addressing their i...
Source: borderwatch.com.au