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Make a Meaningful Difference as a Hospice Volunteer in Augusta, ME Beacon Hospice volunteers play a truly special role in bringing comfort, compassion, and connection to patients and families facing terminal illness. No medical experience is needed—just an open heart and a willingness to share your time. Our volunteers create their own flexible schedule and typically give 2–4 hours per week , making this a perfect opportunity for students, retirees, working professionals, and anyone wanting to give back in a deeply meaningful way. Volunteer Opportunities Include: Compassionate companionship visits Providing caregiver respite Weekly support phone calls (“tuck-in” calls) Veteran-to-Veteran visits & pinning ceremonies Administrative office support Creating handmade comfort items for patients Professional & Specialty Volunteers: Massage Therapy Reiki Music Therapy Pet Therapy Art Therapy Licensed Hairdressers/Barbers Whatever your passion, there is a place for you on our team. ✨ We provide full training so you feel confident, supported, and ready to make a meaningful impact. If you're looking for a rewarding way to touch lives, support your community, and bring comfort to those who need it most— we’d love to welcome you as a Beacon Hospice Volunteer. We provide comprehensive training to ensure you feel confident and at ease when volunteering with our hospice patients.