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Published 12/3/25 10:34AM

An Opportunity to Provide Friendly Visits to Hospice Patients and their Families

VITAS Healthcare of Greater Dayton
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Xenia, OH
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    as much time as you'd like to volunteer
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    VITAS is looking for kind and caring people to help terminally ill patients and their families. Friendly visits, providing a listening ear, and the gift of friendship at a crucial time can make a real difference in another's life. Yours, too!

    Other VITAS volunteer activities include: relief care (sits with a patient while the caregiver takes a break);

    friendly visits to patients and their families at home or in a nursing home; run errand to the grocery store, drug store, post office.

    VITAS Volunteer orientation is provided to help you learn the skills required to be an outstanding

    hospice volunteer. Time and dates are ongoing and flexible.

    For more information about VITAS Volunteer Services visit https://www.vitas.com/volunteer

    Location

    On-site
    Near your home, business, or school location, Xenia and Greater Dayton Area, Xenia, Ohio, US
    Xenia and Greater Dayton Area

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