Volunteer
Volunteers help form
the heart of hospice. Their dedication and compassionate care support the well being of our patients and their families
in immeasurable ways, completing the professional circle of hospice care.
Trained and certified hospice volunteers provide an average of 4 hours per week of non-medical
aid and support, including the following:
- emotional support to patients and caregivers
- respite care to allow caregivers time to themselves
- assistance with light household chores, errands, family concerns, or
funeral arrangements
- help with errands
- grief support following the death of a loved one
If you are interested in becoming a hospice volunteer,
you can do one of the following.
Fill out this form to get more information about becoming a volunteer for the Hospice of Southern Maine
or
Contact Carol Schoneberg, the Volunteer and Bereavement Services
Manager at (207)289-3651
cschoneberg@hospiceofsouthernmaine.org