Community members who volunteer to work at hospitals play crucial roles in enhancing the patient experience. These generous volunteers willingly give up their time to give back to the community in important ways. Volunteers allow doctors and nurses to focus on caring...
Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving. How will you get involved this year? The holiday season tends to fill everyone with a little extra thankfulness and merriment. With Thanksgiving coming up soon, many people are looking for ways to give back and express their...
There are many reasons that giving back through volunteering is a great thing to do for you and your community—especially around the holiday dedicated to giving thanks. This Thanksgiving, you can try volunteering at a food bank and serving people who are less...
The American Hospital Association recently named four recipients of the organization’s 34th annual Hospital Awards for Volunteer Excellence. The awards honor programs that are driving positive and innovative change in their communities, and they fall under four...
May 7-13 is National Hospital Week. It's dedicated to recognizing the efforts of countless hospital employees, including volunteers, who work hard to provide care to others. Sometimes there are no words to express the feeling of making a difference in another’s...
Della Steward recalls learning to knit from her grandmother one summer as she sat in a wheelchair recovering from an illness. She says knitting brings back warm memories of those times. The 56-year-old Allentown woman shared her feelings, time, and talent during the...