2020 Volunteer Training with FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care Begins in March
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
LANCASTER, Ohio (January 24, 2020)— FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care welcomes community members of all ages and experience levels to make a difference as part of their volunteer team. Volunteers partake in rewarding experiences through opportunities in patient companionship, clerical duties and community outreach.
“We are extremely grateful for our volunteers who devote their time to make a lasting impact on our patients, their families and our staff,” said Denise Bauer, FAIRHOPE President/CEO. “Volunteers gain great experience in a variety of healthcare and hospice roles and I highly encourage everyone to join our FAIRHOPE family.”
Registration for the upcoming FAIRHOPE Hospice Volunteer Training Class is open. Starting on March 4, classes will be held every Wednesday for six weeks at our Pickering House location from 6-9 p.m. For more information about volunteering or to register for training, call Twylia Summers, Volunteer Manager, at (740) 475-0657.
Eric Smith is the vice president and funeral director of Frank E. Smith Funeral Home and Crematory. From 1999 to now, he’s worn several hats including: embalmer, insurance licenser, certified crematory operator, certified funeral service practitioner and land acquisition manager. Aside from his career, he is a proud husband and father to their two children.
Gregory Riffle is a physician at Fairfield Medical Center, where he has experience in Internal Medicine. He grew up in Ohio and currently resides in Fairfield County with his wife and two children.
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. awards Mark Linn as the January Employee of the Month recipient. The peer-nominated award is determined after drawing from employee submissions to recognize individuals who go above and beyond in providing care to patients and their families.