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Become a Hospice Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kenosha, WI
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    As a hospice volunteer, you can visit with patients however your personal schedule allows. Most volunteers provide visits once a week or twice a month. We respect and will work with your personal schedule and other committments.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Family, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Hospice Volunteers provide important services to hospice organizations and the people they serve. You gain personal satisfaction from knowing that you have made an impact in another person’s life and contributed to your community in a caring way

    Description

    Are you a Veteran, retired, a couple or individual looking to do something meaningful with your spare time? Are you and your sibling, son/daughter, or friend looking to spend quality time with someone special? Do you have a pet who is certified? If this describes you, Preceptor Hospice has an opportunity for you to become a Hospice Volunteer. Become part of a team that provides care and compassion to patients during their final life journey.

    As a Hospice Volunteer, you will become trained to visit with hospice patients. You do not need any experience. This is how you can help. Be willing to share your time on your schedule. Play games, read to them, listen to their stories. Listen when they talk about their time in the military, their career, family. Provide comforting support and presence.

    Location

    On-site

    Preceptor Home Health & Hospice

    600 52nd St, Kenosha, WI 53140, USA
    300

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