(34.10268 ,-81.18351 )
Cause Areas
When
Wed Apr 18, 2018 - Thu Oct 18, 2018Where
7825 Broad River RoadSuite 100Irmo, SC 29063About
Are you looking for a rewarding volunteer experience? Friendly visitors are urgently needed! Homestead Hospice of Columbiais seeking caring and dedicated volunteers to provide companionship to patients and support for families.
Some of our opportunities include:
- Visit with a patient and provide companionship
- Sit and offer a listening ear, have simple conversations
Give caregivers an opportunity to run errands, go on appointments, or have lunch with a friend
Read a book to a patient
- Write letters, play music
- Watch a movie, play cards or board games, walk outside
- Do crafts, help patient write their life story
- Offer a calming presence just by being there
Know that hospice volunteering is as rewarding for you as it is for our families!
Skills
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Customer Service
Good Match For
People 55+ Group
Requirements & Commitment
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours