Nonprofit

Comforting Hospice Companion - Lend an ear and helping hand

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Tucson, AZ
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Each volunteers schedule and experience is based off your own personal schedule and interests. Craft your individualized experience and schedule with us.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    25
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    14+
    Other Requirements:
    TB test, background check & complete training
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Comforting Hospice Companion - Lend an ear and helping hand

    Volunteers provide companionship, respite for caregivers & special support for veterans. By joining Bristol's Volunteer Team, you can become a source of normalcy and joy in the lives of patients and their loved ones. Whether through recording stories, enjoying music and puzzles or simply “just being there” we are brightening the lives of our patients every day.

    Join our extraordinary team of compassionate volunteers in Tucson Arizona and its surrounding cities. Make a profound difference in the lives of hospice patients and their families. As a Hospice Hero, you'll be part of a dedicated Care Team including; Medical professionals, social workers, and spiritual counselors, providing essential support during end of life.

    Remember, while we can't change the outcome, we can profoundly impact the journey.

    Craft your individualized experience and schedule with us.

    Note: The Williams center is our Main office & Our patients are located all over the city in their homes or care facilities. Volunteers are placed with a patient near their home & craft their schedule based on individual availability. A typical vol experience is; visiting with 1-2 patients on a weekly basis in an area convenient for them.

    • To volunteer we require a tuberculosis test, criminal background check, and 10+ hours of online training. Must be in the united states to participate.

    Volunteers provide companionship, respite for caregivers & special support for veterans. By joining Bristol's Volunteer Team, you can become a source of normalcy and joy in the lives of patients and their loved ones. Whether through recording stories, enjoying music and puzzles or simply “just being there” we are brightening the lives of our patients every day.

    Join our extraordinary team of compassionate volunteers in Tucson Arizona and its surrounding cities. Make a profound difference in the lives of hospice patients and their families. As a Hospice Hero, you'll be part of a dedicated Care Team including; Medical professionals, social workers, and spiritual counselors, providing essential support during end of life.

    Remember, while we can't change the outcome, we can profoundly impact the journey.

    Craft your individualized experience and schedule with us.

    Note: The Williams center is our Main office & Our patients are located all over the city in…

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Tucson, AZ
    Associated Location

    Tucson, Marana, Oro Valley, Vail, Sahuarita & Green Valley

    Tucson, AZ, USA

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