Patient/family volunteer orientation scheduled
for Thursday, Sept. 7; Spanish, Turkish, Italian, Arabic speakers
are especially needed
Want to find out about how to offer
practical and social support for families of patients undergoing
marrow transplantation?
You're invited to a two-hour orientation
about the Center's volunteer program at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept.
7, in Pelton Auditorium.
The session will include an overview
of volunteer opportunities with oncology patients and families
at the University of Washington Medical Center and Children's
Hospital and Regional Medical Center as part of the Seattle Cancer
Care Alliance.
Especially needed are volunteers who
speak Spanish, Turkish, Italian or Arabic and volunteer drivers
who can transport families to and from Sea-Tac Airport.
For more info, call Ext. 6031 or visit
http://www.fhcrc.org/about/HowYouCanHelp/.