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Make an Impact During an End-of-Life Journey | Hospice Volunteers

Hospice Promise

Gain a deeper understanding of end-of-life care and the hospice philosophy. We are always looking for kind volunteers to help make a difference in someone’s life. Please visit our website for more information on volunteer opportunities. Build self-confidence and a sense of purpose.

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Learn about becoming a Hospice Volunteer

High Peaks Hospice

Informational Sessions about becoming a hospice volunteer are going on throughout the month of November! In conjunction with Hospice & Palliative Care Awareness Month, High Peaks Hospice is offering informative talks about becoming a Hospice Volunteer.

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Become a Hospice Promise Volunteer

Hospice Promise

At Hospice Promise, our volunteers are a vital part of our mission to provide compassionate end-of-life care. Interested in joining our volunteer team? We offer a free online comprehensive training program to prepare you for your journey as a hospice volunteer.

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Deathwives Founders: Death Doulas Fill End-of-Life Care Gaps, Ease Strain on Hospice Staff

Hospice News

Many come striving for change after witnessing loved ones receive poor end-of-life care or enduring bereavement without support. A death doula is a non-medical provider trained to care for a terminally ill person and their family physically, emotionally and spiritually during the process of death.

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Hospices Work to Recruit More Volunteers Before COVID PHE Ends

Hospice News

The number of hospice volunteers plunged during the first two years of the pandemic, and many are still working to rebuild their ranks. Many hospices saw volunteer volumes dip drastically as they suspended activities during the pandemic. Volunteers also help reduce providers’ costs.

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End-of-Life Doulas: A Podcast with Jane Euler, Beth Klint, and John Loughnane

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And then, I did a lot of introspection and realized that I’ve actually been doing this for folks in an informal way, family church members and friends, but I didn’t do it so well with my own mother. ” I spent 32 years in information technology, would you believe, and switched over to this full time a few years ago.

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Hospice in Prison Part 1: An interview with Michele DiTomas and Keith Knauf

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And people are getting life sentences. They’re going to get older, they’re going to struggle with geriatric conditions, and they’re going to need palliative services and eventually end-of-life care. So who we have now are, you know, I have had one case of HIV in 17 years of working here.

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