Patients in hospice benefit from companionship throughout their stay. Volunteers providing this service were interviewed to understand their motivations. This session will include video interviews showcasing the program's value and discuss how to create a successful program, including volunteer selection and training.

• Explain the roles and responsibilities of a hospice volunteer
• Discuss key steps and elements in developing a training and support program for hospice volunteers
• Identify the benefits of a hospice program for volunteers and patients

Level: Intermediate