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Make Companionship Visits to Hospice Patients

We are in need of volunteers that are willing to visit with a hospice patient residing in their home. Volunteer visits would provide companionship and socialization to the patient. Volunteers are welcome to assist with light household chores and errands as needed. Schedule can be flexible and no set hours required.

Details

  • Available Times: Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
  • Time Commitment: A few hours per month
  • Recurrence: Recurring
  • Volunteers Needed: 10
  • Cause Areas: Disability, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
  • Benefits: Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available
  • Good For: Age 55+
  • Participation Requirements: Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
  • Age Requirement: 18+
  • Other Requirements: TB test (paid for by Amedisys)
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