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Published 3/31/26 5:33PM

Patient Companionship Volunteer

Mo Cara Hospice
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Rockford, IL
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    A hospice volunteer typically commits a few hours a week to spending time with patients, offering companionship, conversation, and emotional support. Scheduling is flexible and even short visits can have a meaningful impact.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Patient Companionship Volunteer

    Be there when it matters most!

    Join Mo Cara Hospice as a Patient Companion Volunteer in Rockford, IL, and bring comfort, connection, and a listening ear to patients at the end of life. No medical experience is needed—just a compassionate heart and a willingness to be present. Your time can make a lasting difference.

    Location

    On-site

    Patient's home or facility

    Rockford, IL, USA

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