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Published 12/31/25 2:51PM

Emory University we need you! Hospice Companion Volunteers at Alpha Comfort Care.

Alpha Comfort Care
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Druid Hills, GA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Spending at least 1 hour with a patient can make a difference in their life.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Are you looking to make an impact on people in need while earning volunteer credits? Then come volunteer with us at Alpha Comfort Care! We are looking for college students who want to connect with the elderly population in hospice. Being a companion for them and engaging in activities such as reading, listening to music, puzzles, knitting, and more.

    Some requirements to become a Hospice Companion are:

    1. Complete an application and consent to a background check, then return it to us.
    2. Take a TB test at a doctor's office.
    3. Complete 9 CEUs during orientation.
    4. Submit a copy of your driver’s license, social security card, and auto insurance card.
    5. Attend an in-person orientation.
    6. Meet your patient.

    Location

    On-site
    Druid Hills, GA, USA

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