Many hospice patients find comfort and emotional relief in listening to live music, as it has the power to bring peace and foster a deeper sense of connection during challenging times. If you have a musical gift and enjoy playing an instrument, consider becoming a music volunteer. This rewarding role allows you to share your talent with those in need, creating an enriching experience not only for the patients but also for you as the performer.
As a music volunteer, you’ll bring your instrument with you during visits to hospice patients, offering them the opportunity to enjoy your music in a personal setting. You can play some of your favorite songs or take requests from patients, making the experience even more meaningful and tailored to their preferences. Whether it’s a calming melody or an uplifting tune, your music can provide a comforting escape and a source of joy for individuals who may be feeling isolated or distressed.
For those who prefer to perform for a larger group, we can help you arrange sessions in common areas or group settings within the facility. This allows you to share your musical talents with multiple residents, helping to create an atmosphere of warmth, community, and emotional support. The best part is that we are flexible and will work with your schedule, ensuring that your volunteer experience fits easily into your life.
By volunteering your musical talents, you’re not just providing entertainment; you’re offering a meaningful way to bring comfort, connection, and positivity to people facing some of the most difficult moments of their lives. The impact of music is profound, and your efforts will undoubtedly make a difference in the lives of hospice patients and residents, helping them feel seen, heard, and cared for.
To learn more about our Volunteer Program, please call 505-828-0232
Please complete the online volunteer application here CORUS HEALTH - Hospice Volunteer