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Published 12/1/25 5:49PM

Make a Difference: Share Joy as a Hospice Companion Volunteer during the Holiday

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near North Chesterfield, VA
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    December 1, 2025
    End Date:
    January 2, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    2-6 hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Community Development, Health & Medicine, Religion & Spirituality
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    10+
    Other Requirements:
    Tuberculosis Test (TB), Drug Screening, Background Check, Valid Drivers License

    Description

    Make a Difference: Share Joy as a Hospice Companion Volunteer during the Holiday

    Enhabit Hospice is seeking kind, compassionate, and dependable volunteers to be a friendly visitor to our hospice patients. As a Companion Volunteer, you can provide much-needed companionship and socialization as you visit the patient where they call home.

    Activities that our volunteers can do may include:

      • Hold a Hand
      • Singing and Playing music
      • Be a Good Listener
      • Share a meal
      • Paint Nails
      • Help with a hobby
      • Reading Aloud
      • Play an instrument
      • Do crafting with patient
      • Therapeutic visits with pets
      • Light Housekeeping
      • Bring Flowers
      • Read Magazines/Books
      • Sing and Play Music
      • Be a Friend
      • Play Board Games/Cards
      • Knit or crochet
      • Run Errands
      • Color or do puzzles

    For more information about hospice volunteer opportunities please contact:

    Wanda Burton

    Volunteer Coordinator

    804-726-2855

    wanda.burton@ehab.com

    Location

    On-site
    Henrico, Hanover, Richmond, Chester, Petersburg, North Chesterfield, Virginia, US

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