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Press Releases: Northwest

August 11, 2003

Kaiser Permanente offers free training for hospice volunteers

PORTLAND, Ore. – Free volunteer to training is being provided by Kaiser Permanente to people willing to help provide physical and emotional support terminally ill hospice patients and respite for their caregivers. The training is in Portland on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. to noon starting Sept. 25 through Oct. 28, with one Saturday session Oct. 4 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call Kaiser Permanente's hospice volunteer coordinator Juanita Oliver at 503-499-5285.

Kaiser Permanente is a group practice health care organization serving the health care needs of about 440,000 people in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington.