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Published 12/17/25 2:56PM

Patient Companion Volunteer

St. Luke's Hospice Services
Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Chesterfield, MO
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Willing to commit to one year of service after training
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Flu shot and TB screening (covered by St Luke's)

    Description

    The Companion Volunteer provides respite care and friendship to the patient under the supervision of the Volunteer Coordinator. Volunteer activities are as follows:

    • Visiting - offering companionship, emotional support, and friendship.
    • Reading, writing letters, playing games
    • Staying with the patient to allow family/caregivers to run errands or have an outing.
    • Telephone reassurance.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Chesterfield, MO
    Associated Location

    St. Luke's Hospice

    101 St Luke's Center Drive, Chesterfield, Missouri, US

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Send Email

    Contact Volunteer Coordinator, Denice Greaves at 314-205-6713 for more information and volunteer application.

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