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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. Providers’ efforts to recruit volunteers could take on renewed urgency when the U.S.

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The Bird’s-eye View of a Hospice Volunteer Coordinator

Traditions Health

The Traditions Health hospice volunteer coordinator oversees 13 volunteers at two agencies in Georgia — one in Lawrenceville and one in Roswell. During that time, she’s come to understand what patients need, and how volunteers can add value. Our volunteers help fill that need.”

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YoloCares Seeks to Expand Revamped Volunteer Program

Hospice News

The post-merger integration had thrown some monkey wrenches into YoloCare’s systems for assigning volunteers to specific patients, as well as scheduling and documenting their hours. Gradually, he saw the silos separating “CWC volunteers” from “hospice volunteers” start to come down.

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