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Rethink the role of volunteers...

Wherever there are nursing homes, whether in the U.S. or around the world, there is an ever-growing need for highly trained, committed, compassionate, passionate volunteers to be companions for the people living there. No one should have to endure feelings of loneliness or isolation.


Learn how...

"Creating the Volun-Cheer Force" is a guide to creating sustainable and valuable volunteers recruited and trained to mitigate the adverse effects of loneliness. Falkowski shares his 30 years of experience and personal stories of how volunteers impact people's quality of life. Time is a precious commodity among care staff. Volunteers have the "luxury of time." Now is an excellent time to read this book. Or buy a copy for your leaders. Get it here:

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Online training for nursing home volunteers...

Enroll today!

Social isolation and feelings of loneliness are a painful reality for too many people living in nursing homes.

Enrolling in this course will give you, the volunteer, valuable insight and skills for becoming a trusted team member that makes a real difference in the lives of people living in nursing homes.

Tuition: $49, work at your own pace, timely instructor support, certificate upon completion.

Start today!


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Contact Me...

Feel free to contact me. I am here to help you create or ramp up your volunteer program!

E-mail: [email protected]
Telephone: (800)589-2084


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Creating the Volun-Cheer Force!

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  • January 3, 2023January 3, 2023
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Welcome to 2023!

  • Expanding Volunteer Roles

To be sure, for the most part, it’s all good. I have few regrets from 2022; if only I wish I had more time to accomplish all that I have in my heart. But that’s ok. I’ve learned over the years to keep taking one step at a time and to prioritize those ideas.

Continue Reading Welcome to 2023!
  • January 13, 2021May 30, 2021
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Ending the pain of social isolation

  • Expanding Volunteer Roles
Continue Reading Ending the pain of social isolation
  • August 22, 2020January 14, 2021
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“Timely, Not Counter-Intuitive”

  • Expanding Volunteer Roles

As many of you know I strongly believe and have witnessed first hand how volunteers providing in-person companionship in nursing homes are key to providing quality of life for the people living there and while raising the morale of the people working there.

Continue Reading “Timely, Not Counter-Intuitive”

Rethink the role of volunteers...

Wherever there are nursing homes, whether in the U.S. or around the world, there is an ever-growing need for highly trained, committed, compassionate, passionate volunteers to be companions for the people living there. No one should have to endure feelings of loneliness or isolation.


Learn how...

"Creating the Volun-Cheer Force" is a guide to creating sustainable and valuable volunteers recruited and trained to mitigate the adverse effects of loneliness. Falkowski shares his 30 years of experience and personal stories of how volunteers impact people's quality of life. Time is a precious commodity among care staff. Volunteers have the "luxury of time." Now is an excellent time to read this book. Or buy a copy for your leaders. Get it here:

Book Cover Image

Online training for nursing home volunteers...

Enroll today!

Social isolation and feelings of loneliness are a painful reality for too many people living in nursing homes.

Enrolling in this course will give you, the volunteer, valuable insight and skills for becoming a trusted team member that makes a real difference in the lives of people living in nursing homes.

Tuition: $49, work at your own pace, timely instructor support, certificate upon completion.

Start today!


Podcast

SoundCloud logo
Listen to inspiring interviews with great managers of volunteers!


Subscribe

VolunCheerLeader

Click here to subscribe to VolunCheerLeader.com

Contact Me...

Feel free to contact me. I am here to help you create or ramp up your volunteer program!

E-mail: [email protected]
Telephone: (800)589-2084


Past Articles

Creating the Volun-Cheer Force!

Tags

age aging aging population ambassadors Arcare care CNA community and home based services companions connectedness courage creativity direct care worker elderly image isolation liability loneliness long-term care national volunteer care corps non-pharmacological nurse nurse aide nursing nursing home nursing homes nursing homes nursinghomes older adults online person-centered care quality of care quality of life reflections relational relational care relationships resilience social isolation staffing training volunteer volunteerism volunteers
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