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Published 3/23/26 10:53AM

Connecting Veteran Volunteers with Veteran Patients in Hospice!

Caris Health Care
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Conway, SC
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    You make your own schedule! Our volunteer hours are dictated by your availability. Can you only give 1 hour a week? We can work with that!
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+

    Description

    Caris Healthcare whihc is a hospice company is seeking compassionate veteran volunteers to provide one-on-one support to our veteran patients in hospice care. We aim to match veteran volunteers with patients who share similar military backgrounds, fostering connections through shared experiences and understanding.

    What You'll Do
    • Provide Companionship: Spend quality time with veteran patients, offering emotional support and friendship.
    • Share Military Experiences: Connect over common backgrounds and stories, enhancing the patient’s comfort and sense of camaraderie.
    Who We’re Looking For
    • Veteran Volunteers: Those who have served in any branch of the military and understand the unique challenges and experiences of fellow veterans.
    • Compassionate Individuals: Must be passionate about helping others and providing support during difficult times.
    • Reliable and Committed: Willingness to dedicate time to engage with our patients regularly.
    Benefits of Volunteering
    • Make a Lasting Impact: Provide comfort and companionship to veteran patients, enhancing their emotional well-being.
    • Build Meaningful Connections: Share your stories and experiences, creating strong bonds with fellow veterans in hospice care.
    • Develop Valuable Skills: Gain experience in caregiving and compassionate communication in a supportive environment.

    Location

    On-site
    174 Waccamaw Medical Park Court, Conway, South Carolina, US

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