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Hospice Volunteer Association

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Hospital & Health Care

[Our Mission] > To define a holistic volunteer program structure that encourages personal growth and excellence in all aspects of hospice volunteering and hospice volunteer management around the world. > To develop services that facilitate better management of hospice volunteers such as our Patient Data Vault program. > To establish training and certification standards for hospice volunteers and managers that are respected throughout the Hospice and Palliative Care community throughout the world. > To promote better communication across hospice disciplines through internal education programs whose purpose is to increase non-volunteer staff understanding of the capabilities and roles of hospice volunteers. > To increase educational opportunities for hospice volunteers and managers through HVA sponsored workshops and conferences. > To provide a venue for hospice volunteers to come together and share their stories. > To attract more volunteers to the hospice community and improve volunteer retention. > To increase the cultural and age diversity of the hospice volunteer community. > To establish a global community of Hospice Volunteers Without Borders. [Our Vision] Our vision is a diverse, well-trained and globally unbounded volunteer community with a shared commitment to provide the most compassionate service possible to those who are dying and their bereaved. [Services and Resources] Patient Data Vault -- Volunteer Management Service Hospice Community Forum -- Social Network and Resources Hospice Volunteer News -- Educational content