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Concord Regional Visiting Nurse Association

Why Volunteer?

Volunteers have been at the very heart of Concord Regional Visiting Nurse Association since our beginning in 1899. As a volunteer for our agency you would become an essential part of our team. We will provide you with the necessary support and training so that you will feel prepared and comfortable with the role that you select as a volunteer.

 

What activities can a Volunteer assist with?

  • Facilitate Grief Support Groups
  • Give Reiki, Massage, or Therapeutic Touch
  • Help at a Flu or Dental Clinic
  • Serve on a fundraising committee
  • Assist staff with office work (filing, mailings, etc.)
  • Providing companionship to hospice patients
  • Run errands for hospice patients
  • Cook meals at the Hospice House
  • Read to hospice patients
  • Hold a hand and lend a listening ear
  • Gardening at the Hospice House

What type of training is provided?

Volunteering for Concord Regional Visiting Nurse Association often involves patient or family encounters. Because of this, we provide a 10-session training program for our hospice volunteers so that they will be comfortable and prepared with the tasks at hand.

Training includes education about some of the following topics:

  • Physical problems of the Terminally Ill
  • The Hospice Family – Family Dynamics
  • History and Philosophy of Hospice
  • The Many Faces of Grief
  • Spiritual Care in Hospice

For the next training session dates please check the Event Calendar

How can I learn more?

Contact Volunteer Services at (603) 224-4093 / (800) 924-8620 or Email crvnavol@crvna.org


" I just love peoples' faces when I walk in the door. Their eyes light up and they get so excited. Sometimes I'm their only outlet to the world."

Personal Care Service Provider
1.5 years with the agency

" I enjoy what I do because I have the opportunity to make a positive impact in peoples lives"

Maternal and Child Health Program RN
5 years with the agency

Affiliate of Capital Region Health Care
Medicare & Medicaid Certified
New Hampshire Licensed
United Way Agency