Nonprofit
Published 9/25/25 12:30PM

End of Life Doula Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kansas City, MO
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Varies
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    End of Life Doula Volunteer

    Make a Meaningful Difference

    Join our compassionate community of end-of-life doulas and provide vital support to those on their final journey. Your presence, care, and empathy can offer comfort to individuals and families during a profound and meaningful time.

    Benefits of Becoming an End-of-Life Doula

    • Specialized Training: Gain access to Kansas City Hospice’s ongoing education opportunities, including advanced training through the End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium and other reputable programs.
    • Skill Development: Enhance your skills in active listening, emotional support, and end-of-life care planning, making you a more effective caregiver.
    • Mentorship and Collaboration: Work alongside experienced social workers, chaplains, and other healthcare professionals who will guide and mentor you.

    What You Can Offer

    • Emotional Support: Provide a comforting presence and offer companionship during a vulnerable time.
    • Lasting Memories: Facilitate meaningful conversations and legacy projects to create cherished memories for patients and their loved ones.
    • Valuable Skills: Receive specialized training in end-of-life care, building expertise that benefits both you and those you serve.

    Where Do Doulas See Patients?

    End-of-life doulas provide care in:

    • Private homes
    • Long-term care facilities
    • Kansas City Hospice House(tm)
    • NorthCare Hospice House

    Your care can make a profound difference-become an end-of-life doula today.

    Location

    On-site
    9221 Ward Parkway, Suite 100, Kansas City, Missouri, US
    Suite 100

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