Companionship volunteers needed to visit patients in Pittsburgh-South Hills area

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Do you feel that life seems to have a greater purpose when you volunteer your time and your heart to help others.

Volunteer opportunities are available at Gentiva Hospice to provide friendly visits to patients and/or their families at local healthcare facilities or in their personal home in the South Hills area of Pittsburgh.

Volunteers are there to listen and talk, read a book, play cards or watch a favorite t.v. show. Volunteers also provide special support including playing music or working on craft projects. No matter what your skills, talents or motivation, we have the opportunity for you to help!

For more information please contact Mike Bidaman, Manager of Volunteer Services at 412-920-5500 Michael.Bidaman@gentivahs.com

*Companionship volunteers do not perform any clinical activities with a patient such as feeding, toileting, bathing or transferring.
*Volunteers schedule their own visits - day/time.
*Volunteers receive training that fits into your busy schedule.
*Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required. Volunteers may have to adhere to facility guidelines such as wearing a mask Volunteers would be informed in advance.

To be invited to spend the last months, weeks, and days of a person's life is an honor and a privilege.