Companion Volunteer - Durham

Marie Curie is seeking caring individuals to join its Community Companion team and provide support to people in their final stages of life and their loved ones. Companions will visit individuals weekly and provide companionship, conversation, and support based on personal preferences. The role emphasizes kindness, respect, and a calm presence. This is not a paid or volunteer position.

Requirements

• Patient and non-judgmental of others
• Emotionally steady during sensitive moments
• Commitment to 3 hours p/week
• Comfortable using email
• Respectful of personal boundaries and confidentiality

Benefits

• Deep sense of purpose
• Supportive training and ongoing guidance
• Friendly volunteer network
• Recognition for your time
• Travel and expenses covered
• Access to exclusive deals and discounts
• Marie Curie Shop Loyalty Card