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Published 11/20/25 7:49AM

Do you like giving back? Need patient care volunteers

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near MELBOURNE, FL
I Want to Help


  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    You choose your commitment level
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    25
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    just be yourself

    Description

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

    VITAS Healthcare volunteer activities may include: relief care (sit with a patient while the caregiver takes a break); friendly visits to patients and their families at home; driving a patient or family member to appointments; accompanying a patient to a church function, wedding, beauty shop, play, ballgame; run errands to the grocery store, drug store, post office.

    VITAS Healthcare Volunteer orientation is provided free of charge to help you learn the skills required to be an outstanding hospice volunteer. Time and dates are ongoing and flexible.

    Private Group Details:

    • Group Size Range: 1 - 50+
    • Event can be held at organization location(s)
    • Event can be held virtually
    • No Donation

    Location

    On-site
    4450 W. EAU GALLIE BLVD, SUITE 250, MELBOURNE, Florida, US
    SUITE 250

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