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Hospice Volunteers Give Presence, Comfort and Moments that Matter~They Make a Difference🥀

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Woodbridge, VA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Your time is your own, we are grateful for every minute you choose to share with us!
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    25
    Cause Areas:
    Education, Family, Health & Medicine, Religion & Spirituality, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    17+
    Other Requirements:
    A kind heart and willingness to help others

    Description

    Hospice Volunteers Give Presence, Comfort and Moments that Matter~They Make a Difference🥀

    Some people at the end of life don’t need more medicine.

    They need a gentle presence. A listening ear. A hand to hold.

    They need someone.

    Hospice companionship volunteers offer one of the most meaningful gifts there is: time.

    By simply sitting with a patient, sharing conversation, reading aloud, listening to memories, or providing quiet comfort, you help ensure that no one feels alone during one of life’s most tender moments.

    You don’t need medical experience.

    You don’t need the perfect words.

    You just need compassion, patience, and a willingness to show up.

    ~Volunteering as a hospice companion can be deeply moving, unexpectedly beautiful, and truly life- changing—for both the patient and you.

    If you have a caring heart and a little time to give, we would be honored to have you join us.

    ✨ Your presence can bring comfort. Your time can bring peace. ✨

    Location

    On-site
    4151 Old Bridge Rd, Woodbridge, VA 22192, USA

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Visit our Website: https://ennoblecare.com/volunteer-opportunities/

    Or email our Coordinator, Shelley DeMarco: sdemarco@ennoblecare.com

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