8 things you need to know
Thinking of getting involved in Palliative Care Volunteering? Here’s 8 helpful things you need to know before getting started!
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Working in palliative care is not for everyone
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Palliative care volunteers are generally over 18
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Expect to be trained and carefully selected for the role
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You might have the opportunity to work in different settings
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Make sure you give yourself time to grieve your own loss
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You should expect to be valued as a member of the team
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Some organisations ask volunteers to sign up for a given time, perhaps a year
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Volunteers often move in and out of their volunteer role
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Palliative Care New South Wales is the peak body in NSW representing palliative care providers and those with an interest in palliative care. Palliative Care New South Wales is a member of the national peak body Palliative Care Australia.
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Special member rate available for volunteers.
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