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Clarkston Companionship Volunteer Needed for Hospice Care - Apply Today!
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Clarkston, MI
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Commitment Details:
Minimum and hour a month
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
10
Cause Areas:
Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Background Check, TB Testing, Fingerprinting
Description
Do you have an hour or two a month? That’s all it takes to bring comfort, companionship, and care to a hospice patient in your community.
At Swan Hospice, we believe that every moment matters. As a volunteer, you can share your time, interests, and talents in ways that are personally fulfilling and deeply appreciated. Whether you're lending a listening ear, playing music, or simply offering your presence, your support can brighten someone’s day-and bring peace to their journey.
Volunteer Opportunities Include:
- Reading aloud, playing music, card games, or creating crafts
- Listening to and recording patient memories for a life journal
- Sitting with patients so family members can take a break
- Certified pet visits (for approved pets and handlers)
- Vigil volunteering during a patient’s final hours
- Providing bereavement and grief support for families
- Veteran-to-veteran visits
Flexible & Supportive:
- Choose assignments that fit your schedule and interests
- Online volunteer training provided for your convenience
- Must be at least 18
- Volunteers must have reliable transportation and agree to a background check and TB testing
Join us in making a difference!
Location
On-site
Clarkston, Michigan, US
