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Published 10/21/25 1:23PM

Volunteer Musicians Needed to Comfort Hospice Patients

Holisticare Hospice
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Wayne, PA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Reliable and able to commit to at least 3-4 visits per month and a willingness to complete hospice volunteer training (provided at no cost))
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Mental Health, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Background Checks

    Description

    Volunteer Musicians Needed to Comfort Hospice Patients

    Are you a musician with a heart for service? Share your time and talent by bringing the healing power of music to those nearing the end of life.

    Holisticare Hospice is seeking compassionate volunteers who can play an instrument or sing for hospice patients. Whether it's a soothing melody on the guitar or a favorite song gently sung, your music can offer peace, connection, and joy in deeply meaningful moments.

    Responsibilities:

    • Visit hospice patients in homes or facilities to share live music
    • Provide comfort and companionship through your musical presence
    • Work collaboratively with the hospice care team to meet patient needs and preferences
    • Maintain confidentiality and uphold hospice values

    Qualifications:

    • Ability to sing or play a musical instrument (all skill levels welcome)
    • Kind, patient, and sensitive to the needs of those in hospice care
    • Must be 18+ and be willing to pass background checks

    Why Volunteer with Us?

    This is a unique and powerful way to use your musical gift to make a real difference. Many patients find comfort, joy, and connection through music.

    Location

    On-site

    Holisticare Hospice

    985 Old Eagle School Road, Wayne, Pennsylvania, US
    Suite 504

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