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Published 8/26/25 8:00PM

Friendly Visits With Patients Muncie Area

Compassus Hospice
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Muncie, IN
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    1x per week, 30 minutes to 3 hours.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Respect for patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance) Good listening and interpersonal communication skills Compassionate, non-judgmental, and reliable

    Description

    Friendly Visits With Patients Muncie Area

    A simple visit can make a world of difference. Compassus Hospice is seeking volunteers in the Muncie area to spend time with patients, offering companionship, conversation, and comfort.

    Volunteers may:

    • Share stories or listen to life experiences
    • Read aloud, write letters, or play music
    • Provide a calm presence through quiet companionship
    • Assist with light activities such as crafts or puzzles

    Every visit reminds patients and families that they are not alone and that their lives are meaningful. No medical skills are needed - just your compassion and your time.

    Watch our video to learn more: Volunteering at Compassus

    Location

    On-site
    Muncie, Indiana, US

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