Who Can Volunteer?
We have volunteer opportunities for individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and cultures. Experience working or volunteering in healthcare is not required. For the protection of our patients and organization, all volunteer candidates that want to work with clients must pass a vulnerable sector check. We provide all initial training and orientation, as well as ongoing personal and professional development opportunities.
Why Volunteer?
Volunteers are vital members of the Dundas County Hospice team serving as ambassadors of our organization. Whether it’s providing support and companionship to a patient and family, assisting with projects or helping with community outreach, the contributions of volunteers are essential to our mission. Volunteering for Dundas County Hospice might be a great fit if you like to:
· Feel good about giving to an organization that is important to you
· Work with DCH staff, clients and families and other volunteers
· Use your current skills and learn new ones
· Be part of the amazing, compassionate care DCH provides
Volunteer Roles
· Visiting Volunteer
· Grief & Bereavement Volunteer
· Day Hospice Volunteer
· Board Member
· Day Hospice Cook
· House & Garden Volunteer
· Hospice Ambassador
· Committee Member
· Equipment Cleaning & Delivery Volunteer
· Admin, Special Events & Reception Volunteer
Other potential volunteer roles: photography, videography, graphic design, Massage Therapist RMT, music performers or therapist, reflexologist, or Reiki. We are always looking for new and creative ideas for volunteering if you have a special skill or idea not listed please let us know, we are always open to new suggestions.
Visiting Volunteers
All volunteers are provided training to varying degrees. Volunteers that work directly with clients must complete a minimum 30 hour hospice volunteer training program and pass police background checks before being matched with a client. We are currently seeking volunteers for visiting, there is a need for more volunteers to fill this role, especially in the South Dundas area.
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