BEDFORD: Visit a Lonely Senior Citizen in need of a Friend!

We would love to have you as a Hospice Volunteer!

Become a Hero on your own terms

On your own time. In your own way. With your personality. Your ability to relate. Your own skills. Your way of solving a problem, sharing a story, helping somebody remember important moments in their lives.

You can be one of our Volunteers

When you give us the precious gift of your time and interest, we give you a chance to make a real difference in someone’s life. We train you, find you the right assignment and stand behind you as you grow.

Patient Volunteer

-Weekly visits to offer companionship for Patients. Examples include:

oConversation

oReading to the Patient

oListening to music or watching videos of their favorite singer/actor

oWatching a TV show together

oWatching funny cat and dog reels together

oAssisting with a hobby

• Volunteers are matched with 1 Patient at a time to someone within a 15-minute radius to where you live.

• You can volunteer for as little as 2 - 4 hours a month, and you can set a schedule that works for you.

• You can learn at your own pace, and we provide ongoing support until you feel completely comfortable working on your own.

Requirements:

• Must be able to commit to Volunteer for one year (or 1 school year)
• Either 1 x per week or 2 x per month for about 1 hour
• No resume needed but an excellent skill and resume builder
• A caring heart to help people combat loneliness & depression.

The process is simple!

1) Once you contact us, the Volunteer Coordinator will reach out via email to welcome you!

2) Then, you & the Volunteer Coordinator will set up a time to chat via phone so that you can introduce yourself & ask any questions.

3) The first step is to complete the application form via this link: https://rb.gy/3r2jta

4) Or you may email BethanyHarrell@AlphaOmegaHospice.com

We look forward to you joining our Awesome Volunteer Team!

It's truly an amazing and humbling experience and we walk with you the entire way!