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Published 10/9/25 8:01AM
A Friendly Visit to Hospice Patients and their Families (Cape Coral)
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Cape Coral, FL
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Commitment Details:
1-2 hours per week
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
100
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Seniors & Retirement, Women
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
16+
Description
VITAS is looking for kind and caring volunteers to help terminally ill patients and their families. When you make friendly visits, run simple errands, provide a listening ear, and offer the gift of friendship at a crucial time, you can make a real difference in another's life. Yours, too!
Take advantage of numerous volunteer opportunities, including:
- Sitting with a patient while the caregiver takes a break
- Making friendly visits to patients and their families at home or in a nursing home
- Driving a patient to appointments
- Running errands to the store,
- Assisting with programs and special events
VITAS provides free training and orientation for volunteers to help learn the skills required to be an outstanding hospice volunteer. Volunteering also strengthens your resume for a post-college career.
For more information about VITAS Volunteer Services, visit https://www.vitas.com/volunteer.
Location
On-site
1701 Four Mile Cove Parkway, Cape Coral, Florida, US
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