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Published 3 months ago
Beacon Hospice Seeking Volunteer
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Holyoke, MA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
Flexible
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
15
Cause Areas:
Animals, Arts & Music, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans, Volunteering
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Description
Join Beacon Hospice as a Volunteer
🌟 Volunteer with Beacon Hospice – Holyoke Care Center
Bring Comfort, Care, and Connection to Those in Need
Beacon Hospice in Holyoke is seeking compassionate volunteers to support patients with life-limiting illnesses. Whether you have a few hours a week or a special skill to share, your time can make a meaningful difference in someone’s life.
💜 Volunteer Roles Include:
- Friendly Visits – Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Vigil Presence – Offer comfort during a patient’s final hours.
- Creative Gifts – Design memory posters.
- Healing Arts – Share music, Reiki, or pet therapy to soothe and uplift.
- Veteran Support – Veterans connecting with fellow veterans and assisting in pinning ceremonies.
🎓 Training & Support
All volunteers receive free local training at the Springfield care center, covering:
- The philosophy of hospice care
- How to support patients and families with empathy and respect
👥 Group Volunteering
- Group Size: 1 to 50+
- Location: Beacon Hospice – Springfield Care Center
- Donation Requirement: None
💬 Interested in Volunteering?
We’d love to hear from you!
📧 helena.nogueira@amedisys.com
- 📞 225-612-0243
Location
On-site
Holyoke, MA, USA
