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Published 11/17/25 10:41AM

Meaningful Patient and Family Visit Volunteer

Remote, Volunteer must be in or near Upper Marlboro, MD
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    6 hours per month for a one-year commitment
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    30
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Health & Medicine, Religion & Spirituality, Veterans, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+

    Description

    Meaningful Patient and Family Visit Volunteer

    As a Meaningful Patient & Family Visit Volunteer, you provide emotional support, companionship, and a comforting presence to patients and their loved ones during their time in hospice care. Your role is centered on creating meaningful moments—whether through conversation, quiet companionship, or simply being present during times of need.

    Responsibilities may include visiting with patients, engaging in light activities, offering a listening ear, supporting family members during visits, and helping foster a peaceful and respectful environment. Volunteers may also assist with legacy projects, such as memory sharing or letter writing, and provide gentle support during transitional moments.

    This role is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, dependable, and comfortable offering support in emotionally sensitive situations. No specialized training is required—just a heart for service and a willingness to connect with others in meaningful ways. Volunteers often find deep fulfillment in knowing their presence brings comfort, dignity, and connection during life’s most tender moments.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in or near Upper Marlboro, MD
    Associated Location

    Capital Caring Health

    Upper Marlboro, MD 20772, USA

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