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Volunteer with Vantage Hospice
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Houston, TX
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Commitment Details:
Time commitment varies, usually 2-3 hours per week. We will work with your schedule.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
15
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
Good For:
Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
16+
Other Requirements:
Auto insurance is required if visiting patients. TB test required if visiting patients.
Description
Hospice volunteers provide a variety of direct and indirect services to patients and their families. Visits to provide companionship, caregiver relief, errands, music therapy, pet therapy, and other services are examples of direct services. Phone calls, pen-pals, and special projects like blanket crafting are examples of indirect services. Volunteers can also get involved with administrative support by assisting in the office.
What hospice volunteer does is determined by their abilities and interests.
If you would like to find out more please reach out to our Volunteer Coordinator through email at amartinez@vantagehospice.com
Location
On-site
Houston, Texas, US
