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Companion Hospice Volunteer - Your Time Can Mean Everything!

Remote, Volunteer must be in or near Richmond, VA
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    May 8, 2026, 5:15 PM EDT
    End Date:
    October 5, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Most volunteers meet with a patient one or two times a week for at least an hour.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Health & Medicine, Veterans, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Other Requirements:
    TB Test

    Description

    Companion Hospice Volunteer - Your Time Can Mean Everything!

    Become a Hospice Volunteer.

    Provide comfort, companionship, and dignity at the end of life

    Hospice volunteers offer something truly powerful: presence.

    Whether it’s listening to a story, holding a hand, reading aloud, or simply sitting quietly, your time helps patients and families feel supported and less alone.

    By sharing your time and compassion, you can bring comfort, companionship, and support to individuals and families during a meaningful stage of life.

    There are many ways you can serve as a hospice volunteer, including:

    • Visiting with patients and providing companionship
    • Offering emotional support to patients and their loved ones
    • Sharing music, reading, crafts, or conversation
    • Using your unique talents to brighten someone’s day

    You will be trained to feel more comfortable and no experience is necessary. Only compassion, kindness and willing spirit.

    To apply to become a companion volunteer visit Become a Volunteer | At Home Care Hospice.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in or near Richmond, VA
    Associated Location

    At Home Care and Hospice

    8751 Park Central Dr, Richmond, VA 23227, USA
    Suite 140

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    You will be trained to feel more comfortable; no experience is necessary. Only compassion, kindness and willing spirit is required!

    Please fill out online interest form.

    Note preferred times of day which you can be reached by phone.

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