Medical students as hospice volunteers: reflections on an early experiential training program in end-of-life care education

ML Mott, R Gorawara-Bhat, M Marschke… - … of Palliative Medicine, 2014 - liebertpub.com
… is that experiential training for medical students during preclinical years through a hospice
volunteer program can be a valuable tool to introduce students to the care of seriously ill …

Medical students as hospice volunteers: the benefits to a hospice organization

J Setla, L Watson - … of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
… Our volunteer coordinator and a medical student champion represented HCNY during the
Activities Fair. The student shared her previous experiences with new students, answered …

Being a hospice volunteer influenced medical students' comfort with dying and death: a pilot study

W Stecho, R Khalaf, P Prendergast… - … of palliative care, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
… a hospice volunteer program to teach these attitudes and skills to preclinical medical students.
… Survey scores were significantly lower for participant hospice volunteers, indicating lower …

Hospice volunteer training for Health Science students: An academic medical center–hospice community partnership

S Farber - Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2001 - liebertpub.com
… -year medical students from a fellow second-year student … completed hospice volunteer
training, yielding 12 students for … sent to medical students, senior and graduate nursing students, …

A survey of hospice volunteer coordinators: training methods and objectives of current hospice volunteer training programs

CM Brock, CM Herndon - … of Hospice and Palliative Medicine …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
… various learning objectives in order to guide future training material development to prepare
our student volunteers for a variety of hospice volunteer activities requested by our partner …

Pilot of a hospice-based elective to learn comfort with dying patients in undergraduate medical education

SM Shunkwiler, A Broderick, RB Stansfield… - … of palliative medicine, 2005 - liebertpub.com
… Background: A majority of medical students feel … to train medical students to be hospice
volunteers to determine (1) the value of contact with dying patients in changing medical students’ …

“Notice how you feel”: An alternative to detached concern among hospice volunteers

J Fox - Qualitative Health Research, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
… Like medical students, volunteers are warned that too much concern can have negative
consequences, so a certain degree of detachment is necessary, and this is trained to …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of methods verifying volunteers' ability to provide hospice care

M Szeliga, J Mirecka - Journal of Cancer Education, 2018 - Springer
… Based on the similarities between the results of the forms of testing the candidates for hospice
volunteers used in this study and the results of similar exams used with medical students, …

[PDF][PDF] A Student Reflects on Their Time Volunteering for Hospice

MA York - Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 2022 - academia.edu
… as a hospice volunteer on the welfare of … hospice volunteers are a key component of the
hospice care plan. Understanding the importance and benefits of employing hospice volunteers

The impact of a clinical rotation in hospice: medical students' perspectives

LH Jacoby, CJ Beehler, JA Balint - Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2011 - liebertpub.com
… educators agree that training in end-of-life care (EOLC) must be an integral part of medical
… one-week hospice rotation for third-year medical students. Students completing their hospice