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Published 4/9/26 4:17PM

Hospice Patient Care volunteer

Good Shepherd Hospice Olathe/Garnett/Lawrence
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lenexa, KS
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Volunteer must hold a valid drivers license and have current auto insurance.

    Description

    Hospice Patient Care volunteer

    Make a lasting impact by becoming a Patient Care Volunteer with Good Shepherd Hospice. Offer companionship, emotional comfort and support to patients and families during life's most difficult moments. Just one hour a week can bring peace and make a world of difference.

    • Share stories and journal patient memories
    • Provide a caring presence to counter loneliness
    • Watch TV or movies
    • Play Bingo, join in on a craft project or enjoy some entertainment.

    Your time matters! Join us in making each moment meaningful for those who need it most.

    Ready to start? Visit our website at https://www.goodshepherdhospice.com/volunteerform/.

    Questions? Please call or email Heidi Masters, Volunteer Coordinator, at 913-322-3297 or heidi.masters@goodshepherdhospice.com.

    Location

    On-site
    Lenexa, KS, USA

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