Tele Care is looking for volunteers to call elderly and disabled (Chicago, IL)

Tele Care is looking for volunteers to call elderly and disabled

Tele CareVolunteer Introduction GuideThe Need Millions of seniors face the daily threat of having an accidents and experiencing a medical emergency that could land them in a nursing home. A timely response to falls and other emergencies can prevent lasting injuries and preserve an elderly or disabled person s self-reliance.Tele Care is a not-for-profit organization that provides free telephone reassurance and medical reminder services to elderly and disabled people in the United States helping them live independently by daily monitoring their well-being as well as decreasing loneliness and social isolation thus enhancing the quality of their lives.Tele Care s Services Tele Care volunteers call to our senior citizen clients and clients with disabilities 365 days a year helping make their daily life easier.Tele Care s Medical Reminder service helps clients remember to take their prescription medications check their blood pressure or to check their blood sugar level.Tele Care volunteers are loving and caring people (many senior citizens themselves) who are dedicate to working 5 to 40 hours per week helping serve elderly and disabled people who depend on their daily call make our client s lives easier. Tele Care volunteers are compassionate and attentive to all of our client s individual needs. Tele Care volunteers each complete an extensive training course that prepares them for what to expect as well as proper way to handle situations.Tele Care volunteers help serve elderly and disabled people who are home-bound socially isolated and in dire need of human companionship. Want to volunteer Great signing-up is easy simply visit our website at www.TeleCare.care then complete and submit our on-line application.Tele Care s free telephone reassurance service is possible only because of compassionate volunteers and the generous contributions of our supporters.