St. Mary Parish- Appleton, WI St. Mary Parish- Appleton, WI
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Parish Health Ministry
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Parish Health Ministry: Health Team Members: Assist the parish in embracing its healing mission through home visits and/or phone calls to assess needs and match volunteers to meet those needs. The Health team works closely with the Pastoral Associate meeting the third Wednesday of the month and as needed. Health professionals and other adult parishioners with time, interest and energy are welcome.

Youth Volunteers: Assist in transportation, yard work, simple housekeeping, reading, writing, errands, help with pet care, play cards, etc. for elderly from our parish. Ages 14-18 welcome. Service hours have been approved by Inter-parish Religious Formation (IPRF) and Xavier.

Visiting of Homebound Parishioners: Volunteer to visit homebound parishioner at least once a month throughout the year. Training is provided. All parishioners welcome.

Visiting Nursing Home Parishioners: Volunteer to visit one or two parishioners monthly in a nursing home. Training is provided. All parishioners welcome.

Visiting Hospital Parishioners: Volunteer to visit parishioner in the hospital at least once a week throughout the year. Training is provided. All parishioners welcome.

Distribute Communion to the Homebound: Volunteer is matched with homebound parishioner. Distribute Communion throughout the year as mutually agreed upon.

Blood Pressure Screening: Certified medical personal perform blood pressure test following Mass on the third weekend of the month.

Prayer Chain: People are called to pray for the needs of others that have been requested.