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Flexible Schedule
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Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Work directly with patients and families by providing needed companionship for patient and/or respite for primary caregiver in home settings or care facilities. Volunteer needs to be caring, flexible and good listener. Mandatory hospice training will be provided. No medical knowledge required.
Date Posted: Sep 28, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Are you and your canine companion a certified therapy team? What about visiting hospice patients in facilities in the Colorado Springs area? A wagging tail makes all the difference in a patient's day. Must be a certified Animal Companion, have up-to-date shots and insurance-- and of course, must be able to handle their "licker." Animal Companion "parents" must complete a background check and orientation. For more information please contact CJ Pharr, Volunteer Coordinator at 720-390-1276 or cpharr@coloradophc.com
Date Posted: Sep 27, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Are you an artist? What kind of art do you create? Visual? Jewelry? Scrapbooking? Photography? Writing? What about helping a hospice patient create a lasting memory for their loved ones? You can: Create scrapbooks of their photos or help them label photos Help them write a letter or a memoir / book or a poem Make jewelry Put together a musical playlist of their favorites What project would you help them create? You get special training as a hospice volunteer, then you'll meet a patient that wants your help to create good art that will last beyond their death. You must pass a background check, complete orientation and mentor with hospice personnel. For more information please contact CJ Pharr, Volunteer Coordinator at 720-390-1276 or cpharr@coloradophc.com
Date Posted: Sep 27, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Make a positive difference in the life of an actively dying hospice patient. Vigil Volunteers receive special training at Colorado Palliative and Hospice Care (CPHC) to become part of the patient's holistic hospice team-- Doctor, RN, Chaplain, Social Worker and you! As a Vigil Volunteer, you provide comfort and a peaceful presence when the patient's death is imminent. Our program emphasizes comfort, dignity and respect. You must pass a background check, complete orientation (at your own pace) and mentoring. Call or email CJ Pharr, CPHC volunteer coordinator at cpharr@coloradohpc.com or 720-390-1276
Date Posted: Sep 25, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Pueblo, CO 81004
Do you live in the Pueblo area and want to help Veterans? Did you serve in the Military? Did you know that 25% of all deaths each year (about 680,000) are Veterans? Help these heroes at the end of their lives by becoming a hospice volunteer. With so many veterans in our community, you have a real opportunity to honor a veteran by providing a listening ear and creating a sacred space that only another veteran can give. As a Veteran-to-Veteran Hospice Volunteer, you get specialized training to spend time with these Veterans as they near the end of their lives. You must pass a background check, complete orientation (at your own pace) and mentor with hospice staff. For more information, please contact CJ Pharr, Volunteer Coordinator at 720-390-1276 or cpharr@coloradophc.com
Date Posted: Sep 27, 2023