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Hospice Companion Volunteer - Make a Meaningful Difference

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Houston, TX
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Minimum commitment of 1-2 hours per visit Typically 2-4 visits per month Flexible scheduling based on volunteer availability and patient needs Consistent visits are encouraged to help build meaningful relationships
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    25
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    17+

    Description

    Hospice Companion Volunteer - Make a Meaningful Difference

    Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community?

    AccentCare Hospice is seeking compassionate volunteers to provide companionship and emotional support to patients facing a life-limiting illness. As a Hospice Companion Volunteer, your presence can bring comfort, connection, and joy to someone's day.

    Volunteer activities may include:

    • Friendly visits and conversation
    • Reading books or sharing stories
    • Playing games or listening to music
    • Providing caregiver relief
    • Offering emotional support and companionship

    No medical experience is required. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure you feel confident in your volunteer role.

    If you are caring, dependable, and passionate about helping others, we would love to welcome you to our volunteer team.

    Impact: Sometimes the greatest gift you can give is simply your presence.

    Time Commitment: Flexible scheduling available.

    Location

    On-site

    AccentCare Hospice & Palliative Care

    10318 Lake Rd, Houston, TX 77070, USA
    Directions

    You will be assigned to patients in an area convenient to you, typically near your home or preferred service area. The address listed is our office location only and is not necessarily where volunteer visits will take place.

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