Nonprofit
Published 11/28/25 12:31PM

Companionship and Respite Care Needed for Hospice Patients in Wilson

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Wilson, NC
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    At least 2 hours per week and a year commitment.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Family, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Other Requirements:
    Must have own transportation. Orientation is provided for successful volunteer experience. 2- step tuberculosis skin test, drug screening, and background check required.

    Description

    Volunteers needed to provide companionship and respite care to patients at their place of residence or facility. The goal is to improve the quality of life of the patient and to aid the caregiver by giving them two hours to run errands, go to appointments, or simply take a break. Tasks include talking, reading, watching television, or simply being present.

    Location

    On-site
    Wilson, NC, USA

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