Prospect Hospice has been providing end of life care to the people of Swindon and north east Wiltshire for over 40 years. Find out more about where we've come from and who we are here.
Find out about the range of end-of-life care services that we offer to patients and their families. These delivered free of charge and are designed to provide compassionate, personalised support during every stage of a life-limiting illness in every kind of care setting, to anyone who needs it.
We couldn’t do what we do without considerable support from our local community. Find out all the different ways in which you can support Prospect Hospice, including fundraising, volunteering and purchasing from our shops. All contributions are greatly appreciated and enables us to deliver care that is free of charge to our patients and their families.
Supporting local young people to volunteer for their local hospice
We are proud to have nearly 90 young volunteers giving us their time all across Prospect Hospice. We work closely with schools and organisations in Swindon to ensure young people and those entering the Duke of Edinburgh award are able to kick start their future and learn an array of skills, meet new people and help give back to the community.
• Build skills and experience • Specific retail and customer service experience and the opportunity to gain NVQs • Boosts CV and UCAS forms • Work towards volunteering awards (Duke of Edinburgh)
Have a look at the profiles of some of our young volunteers explaining why they volunteer and their experiences so far.
If you are interested, and 14 years of age or above, please fill in the form below and a member of the Voluntary Services team will be in contact. Alternatively, you can pop in to your local Prospect Hospice shop and speak to the manager directly.
If you’re interested in volunteering for us, please complete the above form or click here to email us.
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