Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County to hold trainings

Sessions will take place in Sequim, Port Angeles

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County is hosting in-person volunteer orientations for those interested in learning more about or volunteering with the organization.

The first session is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 11 a.m. at a location in Sequim to be disclosed at the time of registration.

A second orientation will be held Wednesday, Feb. 4, at VHOCC offices, 829 E. Eighth St., also at 11 a.m.

Registration is required for both sessions by calling 360-452-1511 or emailing reception@vhocc.org.

Volunteers serve in a variety of roles such as front desk receptionist, in the organization’s lending closet or delivering medical equipment to patients’ homes. They can also serve at the bedside of hospice patients or offer grief support and spiritual care or handle various tasks in the office or at fundraising events.

VHOCC is a nonprofit serving Clallam County from Joyce to Diamond Point, and all its services are free. It provides end-of-life nursing care, loans medical equipment and supplies and offers education programs, grief support groups, one-on-one bereavement services and practical workshops on life after loss.

To learn more about the nonprofit, call the organization at 360-452-1511, or visit its website at volunteerhospice.org or its Facebook page.