Volunteers in Hospice and Palliative Care: A Resource for Voluntary Service Managers

This book provides comprehensive, practical guidelines on the responsibilities of those who lead, coordinate, and manage volunteers in small hospices, large specialist palliative care units, and in general hospitals with palliative care teams. Volunteers are key workers who often perform difficult and important work.

This updated second edition covers volunteer selection, training, supervision and support, and legal and ethical considerations. Information is presented in an easily accessible way, using key points, summary panels and checklists.


Author: Rosalind Scott, Steven Howlett, Derek Doyle
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 11/23/2009
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780199545827

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