Volunteer: Office Support VolunteerCurrently, Hospice of Chattanooga has office locations throughout our 18-county service area. We always need help with office support duties such as mailings, filing records, making copies, etc. In addition, office volunteers are often used to make follow-up phone calls to patients and family members to check in and see how the week is progressing. Chattanooga offices are on Highway 58 and East Brainerd. Others are in Athens, TN; Cleveland, TN; Dayton, TN; Jasper, TN; and Rossville, GA. Volunteer for the one closest to your home! Alleo Health System, Hospice of Chattanooga's parent organization, covers 46-counties across Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama. Our additional offices are located in Cookeville, TN; Murphy, NC; Marietta, GA; and Rainsville, AL. To learn more about volunteering at one of Alleo Health System's other organizations, visit alleohealth.org/volunteer. Agency: Hospice of Chattanooga Currently, Hospice of Chattanooga has office locations throughout our 18-county service area. We always need help with office support duties such as mailings, filing records, making copies, etc. In addition, office volunteers are often used to make follow-up phone calls to patients and family members to check in and see how the week is progressing. Chattanooga offices are on Highway 58 and East Brainerd. Others are in Athens, TN; Cleveland, TN; Dayton, TN; Jasper, TN; and Rossville, GA. Volunteer for the one closest to your home! Alleo Health System, Hospice of Chattanooga's parent organization, covers 46-counties across Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama. Our additional offices are located in Cookeville, TN; Murphy, NC; Marietta, GA; and Rainsville, AL. To learn more about volunteering at one of Alleo Health System's other organizations, visit alleohealth.org/volunteer. Agency: Hospice of Chattanooga Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 37416 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Patient/Family Support VolunteersThese trained volunteers travel to the patient's home to offer support and companionship. Your duties will vary but include sitting with the patient, reading to the patient, assisting the patient and caregivers with light housework, running errands, etc. Agency: Hospice of Chattanooga These trained volunteers travel to the patient's home to offer support and companionship. Your duties will vary but include sitting with the patient, reading to the patient, assisting the patient and caregivers with light housework, running errands, etc. Agency: Hospice of Chattanooga Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 37416 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Pet Therapy VolunteersHospice of Chattanooga has a very popular pet therapy program that brings smiles to the patients they visit. These animals (and their owners) make frequent visits to hospice patients in both the home, assisted living centers, and nursing homes. If you and your pet agree that you would like to bring joy to people’s lives, get involved. All animals must be pet therapy certified, and the pet owner must go through Hospice of Chattanooga's volunteer orientation and training program. Agency: Hospice of Chattanooga Hospice of Chattanooga has a very popular pet therapy program that brings smiles to the patients they visit. These animals (and their owners) make frequent visits to hospice patients in both the home, assisted living centers, and nursing homes. If you and your pet agree that you would like to bring joy to people’s lives, get involved. All animals must be pet therapy certified, and the pet owner must go through Hospice of Chattanooga's volunteer orientation and training program. Agency: Hospice of Chattanooga Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 37416 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Vet-to-Vet Program Veteran VolunteersVeteran volunteers conduct a memorable ceremony for fellow veterans who are patients of Hospice of Chattanooga. The patient will receive a red, white, and blue afghan, along with a veteran pin with the insignia of the patient’s branch of service, and a certificate to honor the loved one for their sacrifice and dedication to the country. Agency: Hospice of Chattanooga Veteran volunteers conduct a memorable ceremony for fellow veterans who are patients of Hospice of Chattanooga. The patient will receive a red, white, and blue afghan, along with a veteran pin with the insignia of the patient’s branch of service, and a certificate to honor the loved one for their sacrifice and dedication to the country. Agency: Hospice of Chattanooga Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 37416 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Bereavement Support VolunteersGrief companions are specially trained volunteers offering ongoing support to the primary caregiver or other family members for up to 13 months after a hospice patient’s death. Grief companions provide support to the grieving loved one through phone calls and visits after the death of the patient. Visits may include trips to the loved one’s home, lunch, or other social activities. Interaction may include talking, capturing the grieving loved one’s story, listening, helping around the house, educating on daily life skills such as computer, banking, etc. Agency: Hospice of Chattanooga Grief companions are specially trained volunteers offering ongoing support to the primary caregiver or other family members for up to 13 months after a hospice patient’s death. Grief companions provide support to the grieving loved one through phone calls and visits after the death of the patient. Visits may include trips to the loved one’s home, lunch, or other social activities. Interaction may include talking, capturing the grieving loved one’s story, listening, helping around the house, educating on daily life skills such as computer, banking, etc. Agency: Hospice of Chattanooga Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 37416 Allow Groups: Yes |