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Share Your Time, Change a Life – Hospice Volunteers Needed in FLORENCE, AZ

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Florence, AZ
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    There is no minimum or maximum time commitment. We will work with your availability!
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Make a meaningful difference in the lives of hospice patients and their families.

    THEMA Health Services is seeking compassionate volunteers to join our hospice team in the Florence area.

    Direct patient volunteers provide companionship and emotional support to hospice patients and their families. Volunteer activities may include:

    • Friendly visits and conversation
    • Reading books, devotionals, or letters
    • Playing games or listening to music
    • Sharing hobbies and interests
    • Providing caregiver respite while family members take a short break
    • Veteran-to-veteran visits through our We Honor Veterans program
    • Pet therapy visits (for approved pet therapy teams)
    • Tuck-In Program phone calls to check on patients and families before weekends

    No medical experience is required. Your presence, compassion, and willingness to listen can make a tremendous difference.

    Why Volunteer with Hospice?

    Hospice volunteers often tell us they receive as much as they give. Volunteering provides an opportunity to:

    • Make a meaningful impact in your community
    • Build valuable experience in healthcare and human services
    • Support patients and families during an important time in their lives
    • Join a compassionate and supportive team
    • Create lasting connections and memories

    Requirements

    To become a hospice volunteer, applicants must:

    • Complete a volunteer application and orientation
    • Provide a valid driver's license
    • Provide proof of auto insurance
    • Complete a TB test (provided free of charge through our office)
    • Pass any required screenings and onboarding requirements

    Interested?

    We would love to talk with you about how your unique talents and interests can support our patients and families.

    Contact Candace Cowan

    Volunteer Coordinator

    📞 (480) 209-4894

    📧 ccowan@themaaz.com

    Join us in providing comfort, dignity, and compassionate care to those who need it most. ❤️

    Location

    On-site
    Florence, AZ, USA

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