Position: Community
Coordinator – Palliative Care

Programme: Community-Based Palliative and Supportive care for elderly

Reporting
to: Administratively to State program Manager/ Program Manager, Functionally
to MO

Location Supaul, Bihar

HelpAge
India is a secular, not-for-profit organisation in India, registered under the
Societies’ Registration Act of 1860. Set up in 1978, the organisation works
for ‘the cause and care of disadvantaged older persons to improve their
quality of life’. It runs healthcare, agecare, livelihood, disaster
response and awareness initiatives throughout the country & advocates
strongly for the elder cause. It became the first and only Indian organization
to be honoured with the ‘UN Population Award 2020’ for its exemplary work in
the field of ageing and population issues, and earlier in 2014, has been the
recipient of ‘Vayoshreshtha Samman’ by Government of India, as an
institution working for senior citizens. We have been awarded highest CRISIL VO
1A grading for excellence in operations and high credibility. We have been




recognized as a Excellent Place to Work.

Role Purpose

To support
the effective delivery of community based palliative care services by
coordinating community outreach, patient registration, follow-up visits, and
linkages between patients, caregivers, and the multidisciplinary palliative
care team.

Role Purpose

To support the
effective delivery of community based palliative care services by coordinating
community outreach, patient registration, follow-up visits, and linkages
between patients, caregivers, and the multidisciplinary palliative care team.

Key Responsibilities

· Act as the primary community
link between patients, caregivers, and the palliative care team.

· Identify volunteers.

· Identify and register eligible
palliative care patients in the community in coordination with ASHAs, ANMs,
CHOs, and health facilities.
- Coordinate and schedule home
visits for the palliative care physician, nurse, and physiot

📌 Community Coordinator – Palliative Care (Supaul)
🏢 HelpAge India
📍 Supaul