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Published 10/16/25 11:28AM

Hospice Volunteers Needed: Make a Real Difference

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Wellington, KS
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    You choose when and where to contribute your time
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+

    Description

    Hospice Volunteers Needed: Make a Real Difference

    Be there when it matters most

    We're looking for caring individuals who want to bring comfort and companionship to people nearing the end of life.

    As a hospice volunteer you can visit patients, read them a book, or help with light tasks - bringing comfort in simple yet meaningful ways.

    No experience required - just kindness and a willingness to help.

    Join us and be a part of something meaningful.

    Possible Duties:

    • Patient companionship
    • Respite relief for patient caregiver
    • Shopping/errands
    • BINGO
    • Listening to Music
    • Walking a patient’s dog
    • Reading to patients
    • Mailing/making cards
    • Bereavement telephone calls
    • Bereavement support group assistance
    • We Honor Veterans

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Valid driver’s license
    • Background Check
    • Drug Test
    • Successful completion of the hospice’s volunteer orientation
    • Desire to be of service to others
    • Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired

    We train all types of volunteers depending on how you are wanting to share your time. You choose how much time to provide and when.

    Location

    On-site
    Wellington, Kansas, US

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