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Published 8/20/25 8:00PM
A Friendly Visit to a Hospice Patient - DeSoto
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near DeSoto, TX
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Commitment Details:
Flexible
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
100
Cause Areas:
Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
Good For:
Teens, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
A T-Spot TB Blood Test will be required and Hepatitis B Vaccines are optional. All expenses will be paid by VITAS.
Description
VITAS Healthcare is looking for kind and caring volunteers to help terminally ill patients and their families. When you make friendly visits, provide a listening ear, and offer the gift of friendship at a crucial time, you can make a real difference in another's life. Yours, too!
Take advantage of numerous volunteer opportunities, including:
- Sitting with a patient while a caregiver takes a break
- Making friendly visits to patients and their families at home or in a nursing home
VITAS provides free training and orientation for volunteers to help learn the skills required to be an outstanding hospice volunteer. For students, volunteering also strengthens your resume for a post-college career.
Location
On-site
DeSoto, Texas, US
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