Volunteer Program

If you want to make a difference in our community, please contact Valor HospiceCare & The Valor Institute for Palliative Medicine. We love our volunteers as they complete the circle of care for our patients, families and communities.

We offer various volunteer opportunities for areas of patient care, family and bereavement support and organizational assistance. Free training programs are provided by the Valor team related to our core values as well as palliative and hospice care.

Printable Handouts

· To view our Volunteer Brochure, please click here.
· To view and print information on our Volunteer Program, please click here.
· To download our Volunteer Application, please click here.

Volunteer Program

Valor HospiceCare & The Valor Institute for Palliative Medicine volunteers are trained in the values, philosophy and goals of hospice and palliative care. Training is certified to the standards of the State of Arizona and Arizona Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (AHPCO). Patient care and office volunteers address topics such as:

· Care and Comfort
· Physical and Emotional Support
· Death and Dying Concepts
· Emergency Procedures

Volunteers assist patients, caregivers and families in many ways, including:

· Visiting with Patients and Assisting with Home Duties
· Helping with Physical Care for Patients
· Providing Grief and Bereavement Support

Other support services to Valor HospiceCare for:

· Sharing the Hospice Approach with the Community
· Assisting with Clerical and Administrative Tasks
· Organizing Events and Working with Other Community Organizations

Volunteer Training Program

Valor provides three volunteer training programs depending on the qualifications and needs of the individual:

· Comprehensive Training for Volunteers Who will Visit Patients
· "Fast Track" Training for Volunteers Who have had Proper Volunteer Training at Qualified Hospice (Must Bring Certification)
· Core Training for Volunteers who will Only Conduct Office and Administrative Support

Contact us for dates and times of our upcoming monthly training programs or please visit our calendar web page.

For Tucson Metro, training occurs at our Office:

Valor HospiceCare & The Valor Institute for Palliative Medicine Offices
1860 E. River Road, Suite 200
Tucson, Arizona 85718
(Cambric Center - Southwest Corner of River and Campbell Roads)

For Green Valley/Nogales, training occurs at our Green Valley Office:

Valor HospiceCare & The Valor Institute for Palliative Medicine Office
1131 S. La Cañada Drive, Suite 103
Green Valley, Arizona 85614
(Green Valley Medical Plaza - Northeast Corner of La Canada Drive and Continental Road)

For Sierra Vista, training occurs at our Sierra Vista Office:

Valor HospiceCare & The Valor Institute for Palliative Medicine Office
2039 E. Wilcox, Suite B
Sierra Vista, Arizona 85635
(Northeast Corner of Wilcox and Coronado)

For further information on Valor HospiceCare's Volunteer Training Program, please contact our Volunteer Coordinators at: info@valorhospicecare.com or call 877.615.3996.