Volunteer with Brighton Hospice

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Brighton Hospice has been voted the Top Place to Work in 2023! Come join our team as a hospice volunteer. Volunteers are trained by Brighton Hospice to provide assistance to patients, their families, and their hospice team. No prior medical experience is required.

As a hospice volunteer, you may assist with patient-related or non-patient related tasks. Our volunteers are empowered to select the roles they wish to fulfill.

Examples of volunteer tasks:
-Offer 1:1 companionship to the patient
-Assist with letter writing or other virtual/remote projects
-Engage in activities with patients such as reading aloud, playing games, watching shows
-Offer reiki/aromatherapy to patients
-Offer music to patients
-Lead group activities to nursing homes/retirement communities (ex: musical performances)
-Offer pet therapy (must be trained therapy animals with up to date vaccination records)
-Assist with clerical task at the office
-Assist the bereavement coordinator with letters to bereaved families/help coordinate memorials

Our patients are located throughout the Eugene/ Springfield area, including at various care communities and in private homes. We will match and introduce you to a patient in your area.

Our onboarding process includes comprehensive hospice education and training. We also require a background check and tuberculosis test.

Consider joining our team of compassionate volunteers making a difference in brightening the lives of our patients!

Learn more at brightonhospice.com or call our Brighton Hospice Eugene office at (541) 505-9715.