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Make a Difference in Henderson County - Become a Hospice Volunteer

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Lexington, TN
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    One hour a week or as little or as much as you would like to commit
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    15
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Join our team as a Hospice Volunteer and provide comfort, companionship, and support to patients and their families during a critical time.

    As a hospice volunteer, you may:

    • Offer companionship through conversation, reading, or simply being present
    • Provide respite for caregivers
    • Assist with administrative tasks at the hospice office
    • Support bereavement programs
    • Make "Tuck-In-Calls" on a regular basis to ensure the patient has adequate supplies prior to the weekend or holiday
    • Light housekeeping (washing dishes, doing laundry, vacuuming)

    No medical experience is required - just a compassionate heart and a willingness to help.

    Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Join our team as a Hospice Volunteer and provide comfort, companionship, and support to patients and their families during a critical time.

    As a hospice volunteer, you may:

    • Offer companionship through conversation, reading, or simply being present
    • Provide respite for caregivers
    • Assist with administrative tasks at the hospice office
    • Support bereavement programs
    • Make "Tuck-In-Calls" on a regular basis to ensure the patient has adequate supplies prior to the weekend or holiday
    • Light housekeeping (washing dishes, doing laundry, vacuuming)

    No medical experience is required - just a compassionate heart and a willingness to help.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Lexington, TN
    Associated Location
    Lexington, TN 38351, USA

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