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Home Hospice Care
Any person with a terminal illness, regardless of age, is eligible for our hospice care programs. Home Hospice Care comes to you, wherever you reside – your home, assisted living residence or skilled nursing facility
The Center for Comfort Care & Healing
Regional Hospice provides expert hospice care to patients wherever they are–in their home, in a skilled nursing facility or at our Center for Comfort Care and Healing.
Perinatal & Children's Care
Our program provides physical, emotional, and spiritual support for families whose babies have died or have been diagnosed with a terminal condition prior to delivery.
Healing Hearts Center for Grief & Loss
More than 30 programs, support groups, workshops and memorial events help to heal the pain of grief and loss.
Service Area
We have an in-patient facility in Danbury, CT, but also offer in-home hospice care in Connecticut.
COVID-19
To Our Patients and Families
A message from our President & CEO
Stay Safe
Prevent and slow down transmission of the COVID-19 virus with these safety protocols.
Center Visitor Guidelines
Be prepared when you visit your loved one in the Center for Comfort Care & Healing.
About Us
About Us
We are recognized by healthcare professionals and consumers as the premier provider of quality end-of-life care.
Our Mission
Regional Hospice approaches death by creating human connection and honoring each unique journey through a shared vision for living.
Who We Serve
Here are the cities and towns we serve. Are we in your area?
Executive Staff
Meet the team that helps us carry out our mission to create human connection and honor each patient’s unique journey.
Volunteer
Spending time with a volunteer often allows patients to forget about their serious medical issues and focus on enjoying activities. Become a volunteer today!
Make A Gift
Make a gift to help support Regional Hospice.
Make A Referral
Make a patient referral
Careers
Join our dynamic interdisciplinary team of phenomenal professionals.
Our Stories
RH Journal
Learn more about Regional Hospice.
Patient Stories
The courage and strength of our patients touches the lives of our staff and volunteers. We are honored to share some of their stories.
Volunteer Stories
Our volunteers are the heart of our organization. Get to know them and learn more about their roles at Regional Hospice.
Newsroom
Check out the latest news articles and happenings at Regional Hospice.
Videos
Events
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203.702.7400
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Our Services
Home Hospice Care
Any person with a terminal illness, regardless of age, is eligible for our hospice care programs. Home Hospice Care comes to you, wherever you reside – your home, assisted living residence or skilled nursing facility
The Center for Comfort Care & Healing
Regional Hospice provides expert hospice care to patients wherever they are–in their home, in a skilled nursing facility or at our Center for Comfort Care and Healing.
Perinatal & Children's Care
Our program provides physical, emotional, and spiritual support for families whose babies have died or have been diagnosed with a terminal condition prior to delivery.
Healing Hearts Center for Grief & Loss
More than 30 programs, support groups, workshops and memorial events help to heal the pain of grief and loss.
Service Area
We have an in-patient facility in Danbury, CT, but also offer in-home hospice care in Connecticut.
COVID-19
To Our Patients and Families
A message from our President & CEO
Stay Safe
Prevent and slow down transmission of the COVID-19 virus with these safety protocols.
Center Visitor Guidelines
Be prepared when you visit your loved one in the Center for Comfort Care & Healing.
About Us
About Us
We are recognized by healthcare professionals and consumers as the premier provider of quality end-of-life care.
Our Mission
Regional Hospice approaches death by creating human connection and honoring each unique journey through a shared vision for living.
Who We Serve
Here are the cities and towns we serve. Are we in your area?
Executive Staff
Meet the team that helps us carry out our mission to create human connection and honor each patient’s unique journey.
Volunteer
Spending time with a volunteer often allows patients to forget about their serious medical issues and focus on enjoying activities. Become a volunteer today!
Make A Gift
Make a gift to help support Regional Hospice.
Make A Referral
Make a patient referral
Careers
Join our dynamic interdisciplinary team of phenomenal professionals.
Our Stories
RH Journal
Learn more about Regional Hospice.
Patient Stories
The courage and strength of our patients touches the lives of our staff and volunteers. We are honored to share some of their stories.
Volunteer Stories
Our volunteers are the heart of our organization. Get to know them and learn more about their roles at Regional Hospice.
Newsroom
Check out the latest news articles and happenings at Regional Hospice.
Videos
Events
Contact
Careers
WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Spending time with a volunteer often allows patients to forget about their serious medical issues and focus on enjoying activities. Become a volunteer today!
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Volunteer

The following list provides detailed information on each type of volunteer opportunity at Regional Hospice. Professional training is provided for all volunteers working with patients and families.

The Regional Hospice Youth Project

The Regional Hospice Youth Project (RHYP) offers many opportunities for students to serve as volunteers at Regional Hospice.

Family Support Volunteers

Family Support Volunteers offer support and companionship for patients and their families in their home, assisted living residence or skilled nursing facility.

Veteran-to-Veteran Volunteers

Regional Hospice pairs trained Family Support Veteran Volunteers with hospice patients who are Veterans.

Complementary Therapy Volunteers

Integrative (Complementary) Therapies Volunteers offer patients their expertise in massage therapy, reiki, music, hair styling, nail tech or art.

Pet Partner Volunteers

Pet Partner Volunteers visit patients to offer animal assisted therapy.

Spiritual Care Volunteers

Spiritual Care Volunteers complete the Family Support Volunteer hospice training and have a special interest in providing faith-based support for patients and families.

Administrative Volunteers

Administrative Volunteers help with office support, including filing, data entry, mailings, computer tasks or other clerical activities.

Fundraising Volunteers

Fundraising Volunteers have a variety of opportunities to help Regional Hospice raise funds that allow our agency to provide our important programs and services.

Bereavement Volunteers

Bereavement Volunteers work under the direction of professional bereavement counselors to offer phone and in-person support.

Current Volunteers

Log your hours or sign up for a shift in the Center!

Center for Comfort Care and Healing Volunteers

Lobby Greeters

Lobby Greeters welcome patients, families, and visitors to our beautiful, inpatient hospice facility, the Center for Comfort Care and Healing.

Garden Volunteers

Garden volunteers help tend to the garden at the Center for Comfort Care and Healing 

Musicians

Trained musicians visit the Center for Comfort Care & Healing to provide music to patients and family members.

Milestone Singers

The “Milestone Singers” are a group of volunteers who have a commitment to bringing ease and comfort to patients and their families through song.

Floral Arrangement Volunteers

Volunteers design floral arrangements twice a week for the patients at the Center for Comfort Care & Healing.
Our Volunteers’ Stories
Grief Support in the Time of Covid
When facing loss and the grieving process, feeling a sense of community is essential. Being grounded and cared for by those around us can make the profoundly complicated, painful time a bit easier. The people who surround us can help us to continue living, to maintain our health, and to find hope.
Robert Bedoukian Joins the Non-profit Organization’s Volunteer Board of Directors
This month, Regional Hospice welcomes Robert Bedoukian of Danbury, Connecticut to the organization’s volunteer Board of Directors. As President of Bedoukian Research, Inc, an international supplier of fragrance and flavor ingredients, Bedoukian is a skilled leader and dedicated chemist.
Lisa Esneault Joins the Non-profit Organization’s Volunteer Board of Directors
As Vice President of Communications and President of Global Giving at Linde, Lisa Esneault has more than 25 years of experience in driving organization change and business results through development and execution of strategic communication.
Volunteer Events
Fall 2018 Family Support Volunteer Trainings
Join us for our four-day new volunteer training if you would like to work with hospice patients.
New Volunteer Training for Family Support Volunteers - December 2018 Daytime
Join us for our three-day new volunteer training if you would like to work with hospice patients.
New Volunteer Training for Family Support Volunteers - March/April 2018 Evenings
An evening new volunteer orientation for people who would like to work with patients and families.
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