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Veteran-to-Veteran Hospice Volunteers Needed

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in Pennsylvania, US
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    0ne or two 45 minute visits a week through the end of the patient's hospice journey
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Veteran-to-Veteran Hospice Volunteers Needed

    Veteran-to-Veteran Hospice Volunteers Needed

    Your service created a bond that few people understand. You can use that shared experience to make a meaningful difference for a fellow Veteran.

    Patient Care Hospice is seeking Veteran volunteers to provide companionship and peer connection to Veterans receiving hospice care.

    Our Veteran-to-Veteran volunteers offer something truly special: a shared understanding of military service, camaraderie, sacrifice, and the experiences that can connect one Veteran to another.

    As a Veteran volunteer, you may:

    • Spend time visiting and providing companionship to Veteran patients
    • Listen to stories and share experiences of military service
    • Help patients feel seen, heard, and understood
    • Participate in Veteran recognition and special hospice events
    • Provide a familiar connection during an important time in a Veteran’s life
    • Support families by helping create meaningful moments of connection

    You don’t have to have a military story to tell. Sometimes, simply being there and understanding is enough.

    Whether you served decades ago or more recently, your experience matters. Your presence matters. Your fellow Veterans deserve to know they are not alone.

    Interested in becoming a Veteran-to-Veteran Hospice Volunteer?

    Join Patient Care Hospice and turn your service experience into a new opportunity to serve.

    Contact: Malika Lovelace, Volunteer Manager

    Patient Care Hospice

    📞610.337.1101

    Serve once. Serve twice. Continue the mission of caring for those who served.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in Pennsylvania, US
    Associated Location
    995 Old Eagle School Road, Suite 313, Wayne, Pennsylvania, US

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