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Volunteer

Volunteers are Vital!
Alacare Home Health & Hospice volunteers complete the circle of care that is extended to each Alacare homecare and hospice patient. Volunteers improve patients' quality of life by supplementing attention and companionship provided by Alacare medical staff. Additionally, Administrative Support Volunteers assist with clerical support duties in all branch locations throughout Alabama.

Opportunities available for direct involvement with Alacare patients include:

  • Friendly visiting
  • Writing letters
  • Telephoning patients to say "hello"
  • Reading
  • Preparing light meals or snacks
  • Light housekeeping
  • Running errands
  • Companionship
  • Sending cards

    Administrative support services in Alacare's branches include:

  • Typing
  • Filing
  • Record-keeping
  • Special projects
  • Mail-outs
  • Data entry

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    2006 Alacare Volunteer Appreciation Banquet in Gadsden
    From left to right: Volunteer Alisa Smith, Alacare Volunteer Coordinator Melissa Thomas, and volunteer Cindy Aydt

    2006 Alacare Volunteer Appreciation Banquet in Birmingham
    Alacare's Central Alabama volunteers and staff enjoying Volunteer Appreciation entertainment, "Fuster Buskins and Ma"

    Interested in becoming a volunteer? Fill out our online Volunteer Application, contact us via email or call 800-303-3082 for more information.