Deaconess Hospice

When you or someone you love is living with a terminal illness, quality of life matters more than ever. At Deaconess Hospice of Laurel, our dedicated hospice professionals help our patients across Southern Mississippi live as fully and comfortably as possible in the final stages of life.

Hospice care is centered on the effective management of pain and other symptoms of end-stage illness. We deliver physical, emotional, social and spiritual support to our patients and their family members.

Volunteers are in intergal part of our organization. Caring for the terminally ill is a labor of love that requires a special person with just the right touch. If you have a passion for helping others, consider becoming a hospice volunteer. You can make a profound difference in the lives of patients and their loved ones.

We welcome volunteers from all walks of life. Whether you contribute your time and talents directly with patients or prefer to work behind the scenss, we invite you to become a member of a dedicated group of compassionate caregivers who serve as vital members of our hospice team.