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Published 7/29/25 8:00PM

Patient Companion Visits

Centra Hospice
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lynchburg, VA
I Want to Volunteer

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    We will work with your schedule.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    2-4 days a month and 30 minutes to 2 hours. There is no set day or time, it is based upon the volunteer's availability.

    Description

    The Volunteer Patient Companion -Home and Facilities is a member of the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team and performs duties with supplement, but do no substitute for, professional services. The volunteer can provide empathetic, nonjudgmental, listening and caring presence for the hospice patient.

    Location

    On-site
    Lynchburg, Virginia, US

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