Volunteer Visitor at BridgingLife

Visit and provide companionship to hospice patients at BridgingLife. BridgingLife under LifeBridge Health, improves the quality of life for patients needing end-of-life care, allowing them to live comfortably by providing pain management and support to families.

Commitment

varies, based on volunteer’s availability; volunteers are asked to commit 1-2 hours each week

Restrictions

Volunteers must be at least 18 years old. Volunteers between 13-18 must have a parent/guardian present. Volunteers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, vaccinated against the flu, and provide a TB test. Volunteers must provide proof of chicken pox (varicella) vaccination or proof of past infection. Training is provided (total of 16 hours); which includes in-person and online courses. A background check and 2 letters of reference are required for this position.

Location

various hospitals across Baltimore and patients’ homes

Category

Isolated or Older Adults

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