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Published 9/24/25 12:24PM

Hospice Volunteer

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On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Wausau, WI
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    We typically like volunteers to be willing to volunteer for at least 6-12 months, although there is no set amount of time for commitment
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Health & Medicine, Religion & Spirituality, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Hospice Volunteer

    Determine your own time commitment. Non-medical volunteers may provide some of the following services:

    1. Office/Administrative tasks
    2. Friendly social visits
    3. Writing letters
    4. Reading to patients
    5. Pet therapy (must have certified pet)
    6. Companionship
    7. Sitting vigil at bedside
    8. Patient caregiver relief
    9. Emotional and spiritual support
    10. Assist with bereavement support
    11. Massage therapy
    12. Music therapy
    13. Light housekeeping in patient homes

    Location

    On-site

    Wausau, WI and surrounding areas

    Wausau, WI, USA

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