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Become A Volunteer

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Campbell River Hospice Society Volunteer.
Please take some time to review this page in full and consider all the information when
applying to volunteer with us. 

Volunteer Roles with Hospice

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Direct Volunteer

A direct volunteer provides psychosocial support to those grieving or facing end-of-life.  

 

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Indirect Volunteer

The indirect volunteer provides support to the operations of the Society to help Hospice continue to thrive.

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Healing Therapy Volunteer

Healing Therapy Volunteers are certified in relaxation therapies such as Reiki, Massage Therapy and Reflexology.

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Thrift Store Volunteer

Interested in volunteering at our
Second to None thrift store? 
Email hannah@crhospice.ca or call the 
Hospice Care Centre at 250-286-1121. 

Volunteer Training

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All of our Direct and Practitioner Volunteers undergo extensive training hosted by our Lead Clinical Counsellor, Leslie Haynes-Hodgins. This training amounts to around 24 hours of in-person classes, 3 to 4 hours of self study work and 3 hours of Island Health online training for any volunteers who wish to visit their location

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Volunteer Time Commitments

The time commitment of a 
Direct Volunteer is 2-4 hours per week with a minimum of a 1 year commitment.

The time commitment of an
Indirect Volunteer is based on the event/role requirements.

The time commitment of a
Healing Therapy Practitioner is 2-4 hours per week with a minimum of a 1 year commitment.

Not sure which Hospice Volunteer Role might be right for you? Take a quiz to learn more

*taking our quiz does not guarantee or negate your role with Hospice. Please contact our Volunteer and Event Coordinator for more details. hannah@crhospice.ca

Things to consider before becoming a
Hospice Volunteer

"I feel fulfilled after every appointment with my clients."
-Practitioner Volunteer

"I am so honored to be invited into our client's lives. How special it is."
-Direct Volunteer

"I love volunteering; our clients are so special and appreciative of the care we provide." 
-Direct Volunteer

What our Volunteers Say About Donating
Their Time to CRHS...

FAQ New Voluteers
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