Hospice Companion Volunteers provide emotional support and meaningful companionship to patients receiving hospice care. Through presence, conversation, and simple shared activities, volunteers help reduce loneliness and bring comfort, dignity, and connection.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide friendly companionship and emotional support

• Engage in conversation, active listening, or quiet presence

• Assist with non-medical activities such as reading, music, letter writing, or reminiscing

• Offer respite and support to family caregivers

• Observe and report concerns to hospice staff as needed

• Respect patient privacy, confidentiality, and personal preferences

• Follow hospice policies and safety guidelines

Volunteer Requirements

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