**Volunteer Description:**

Unpaid volunteer contributing time to Intermountain Healthcare in various roles.

Volunteers play a vital role in hospice care. They are an integral part of the hospice team who provide patients, caregivers, and families the most comfortable and compassionate end-of-life experience possible.

Hospice volunteers are compassionate people who have a tremendous impact on the lives of the patients that they serve, the hospice team of which they are a part, and the families and friends of the terminally ill.

**Volunteer Opportunities**

**Patient Care** - Offer companionship and support to hospice patients and their families, including social visits, music therapy, reading, playing games, or a writing personal/family history.

**Respite Care** - Relieve caregivers who are physically and emotionally exhausted from providing care for a loved one, allowing caregivers to run errands, exercises, or simply have some tim...