tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5163377615656061205.post9159940887012018176..comments2023-06-27T07:12:47.910-04:00Comments on Grief Healing: Celebrating National Volunteer Week, April 10 - April 16Marty Tousley, RN, MS, FThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05517952534831180171noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5163377615656061205.post-57631740810125205942011-08-27T18:45:41.829-04:002011-08-27T18:45:41.829-04:00Dear Anonymous, I certainly would consider what yo...Dear Anonymous, I certainly would consider what you do to be valuable volunteer work for hospice. There are as many ways to donate your time and talent to hospice as there are good people like yourself who are doing it every day. On behalf of all those hospice doctors, nurses, nursing aides and chaplains for whom you're making greeting cards, I say "Thank you and bless you for all you do!"Marty Tousley, RN, MS, FThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05517952534831180171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5163377615656061205.post-50878346000576014572011-08-27T00:43:19.015-04:002011-08-27T00:43:19.015-04:00Are people that make home made greeting cards to g...Are people that make home made greeting cards to give to Hospice doctors, nurses & aids, chaplains to GIVE to the patients or persons needing the care, considered Hospice Volunteers even though they do not interact with the patient? The hours for the cards we contribute is reported for Federal funding.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5163377615656061205.post-71706813083856407192011-04-14T21:31:41.098-04:002011-04-14T21:31:41.098-04:00Visiting Nurse Service of New York hospice volunte...Visiting Nurse Service of New York hospice volunteer Abby Spilka wrote an inspiring piece on why she volunteers. Check out why she calls it "sacred time" at http://blogs.vnsny.org/2011/03/28/an-intangible-benefit-of-volunteeringStavhttp://blogs.vnsny.orgnoreply@blogger.com