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Published 10/6/25 11:00AM

Friendly Visitors for Hospice Patients in Longview, TX

AccentCare Hospice TX-LON
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Longview, TX
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Once a week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Direct Care Volunteers are required to participate in initial hospice volunteer training as well as basic orientation. Training is offered in different formats and locations throughout the AccentCare Hospice service areas.

    Description

    Friendly Visitors for Hospice Patients in Longview, TX

    Accentcare Hospice Friendly Visitors are an integral part of the hospice team. They have the opportunty to make a profound difference in the qualitu of life for individuals who are facing terminal illness.

    Friendly visitors or Direct Patient Care Volunteers enrich the lives of patints by providing emtional support and companionship for the patient and their families within their home residence.

    Volunteers can help in varios ways through compassionate listening, reading, listening to music, making crafts, helping patients make a legacy project, watching movies, and more. Volunteers also help fring comfort to the family by being an enderstanding presence.

    Friendly Visitors or Direct patients Care Volunteers have direct patient contact and will need to complete AccentCre volunteer training, have valid identificaon,, successfully pass a background check, complete a TB Test/health assessment.

    Private Group Details:

    • Group Size Range: 1 - 50+
    • Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park)
    • No Donation

    Location

    On-site
    Longview, Texas, US

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