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Published 4/27/26 4:56PM

Hospice Companion In San Dimas

Mission Hospice
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near San Dimas, CA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Approximately 2-4 hours monthly. 1 visit a week if possible. Visits last around 30 minutes to an hour.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Volunteer onboarding requires application, interview, background check, online training, orientation, and TB screening.

    Description

    Become a Hospice Companion Volunteer

    Sometimes the greatest gift is simply being there.

    We are seeking caring volunteers to offer companionship to patients receiving hospice care. Hospice companions provide comfort, conversation, and a calm presence so no one has to face the end of life alone.

    What volunteers do:

    • Spend time with patients through conversation, reading, music, or quiet presence
    • Offer emotional comfort and dignity
    • Provide support to patients and relief to families

    We’re looking for people who are:

    • Compassionate and dependable
    • Good listeners
    • Comfortable sitting quietly when words aren’t needed

    No medical experience is required. We provide training, guidance, and ongoing support. Your presence—simply being you—can make a profound difference.

    If you feel called to serve, we would love to hear from you.

    Location

    On-site
    San Dimas, CA, USA

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Follow this link submit an application to begin.

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