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Published 8/14/25 8:00PM

Hospice Compassus Veteran Volunteers

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Fort Washington PA, PA
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    ongoing
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Initial TB test which the cost is covered by our site

    Description

    Hospice Compassus is seeking active military personnel, veterans and interested civilians to provide companionship, and support to military veterans on our hospice service through our Vet-to Vet volunteer program. A veteran may have unique miliary needs at the end of life; needs that are influenced by how the patient entered the military, any combat experience, and finally the veteran's branch and rank.

    Opportunities Include:

    • Participation in Veterasn Pinning Ceremonies
    • Providing Companionship, and Support to the Veteran Patients
    • Providing Support to Caregivers

    The volunteer will receive patient care orienation, and additionally introduction to our Vet-to-Vet volunteer program. The training is free, and can be sceduled around the volunteer's availablity.

    We provide support for our patients in the following counties: (Montgomery, Bucks, Philadelphia).

    Please reach to our volunteer coordinator Kathleen OConnor (215 557 7300) who would be available to answer any questions, and explain the onboarding process to become a volunteer.

    Location

    On-site
    601 West Office Drive, Suite 125, Fort Washington PA, Pennsylvania, US
    Suite 125

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