NEXT TRAINING DATES:
Monday, January 27, 2020
Monday, March 9, 2020
9:00am-3:00pm
Lunch and materials provided
Volunteer in your free time and help frail older adults get the medical care and information they need to manage their heath, improve their quality of life and live independently in the community.
Volunteer as a JFS Patient Navigator:
- Receive comprehensive, ongoing training and support
- Gain experience navigating healthcare systems and working with older adults
- Select appointments that fit your schedule
- Get a Patient Navigator padfolio to organize communications
- Join a team of highly trained volunteers who make a direct and positive impact in the lives of people every day
Learn How to:
- Help older adults prepare for upcoming medical appointments, review
concerns and frame questions - Serve as a companion to medical appointments and procedures
- Facilitate communication between doctor and patient
- Take notes during the visit
- Assist in scheduling follow up care and picking up prescriptions
The Older Adults You Will be Helping:
- Aged 60 to 100+ years old
- Live in Framingham, Natick and surrounding communities
- Able to enter and exit a car independently
SIGN UP TO ATTEND AN UPCOMING TRAINING:
Monday, January 27, 2020
Monday, March 9, 2020
9:00am-3:00pm
475 Franklin Street, Suite 101, Framingham MA 01702
Call 508-875-3100 x 110 or
email patientnav@jfsmw.org today!
Learn More:
- Download the flyer (PDF format) for January 27, 2020
- Download the flyer (PDF format) for March 9, 2020
- Fill out the form to volunteer with the JFS Patient Navigator program
- Volunteers Needed – Join JFS Patient Navigator in Helping LGBTQ Older Adults Access Healthcare in the Metrowest Area
- Watch a video: Volunteers have Collective Impact at JFS of Metrowest