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Recognition, Support for Alive, Volunteer Services
We spoke with Ben to find out what inspired him to volunteer with Alive. Read on to learn how his fear of death led to meaningful hospice work and what he hopes to share.
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Special Events, Support for Alive, Volunteer Services
Join us weekly for guided meditation and monthly for virtual yoga classes.
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Recognition, Support for Alive, Volunteer Services
Meet Sherrill Young, a volunteer who is always up for the challenge!
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Recognition, Support for Alive, Volunteer Services
Longtime Alive volunteer, Jacques Sirois, has been with us for 10 years and is always going above and beyond! Read on for his favorite part of volunteering.
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Stories of Alive, Volunteer Services
For many of us, the legacies of loved ones have been passed on through the meals and recipes we share, generation after generation. Valerie Johnson, an RN on our Sycamore team, recently shared her favorite heirloom recipe with Alive.
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Recognition, Support for Alive, Volunteer Services
Our volunteer, Julia Christman, has been sharing her sewing talents with Alive for years. During the pandemic, these skills have been even more of a help to families and friends of patients.
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Recognition, Volunteer Services
Chef Laura Lea shares her heirloom recipe of Tarragon Chicken Salad with Alive.
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Alive Grief Support, Recognition, Volunteer Services
Our volunteer Guillermo invited his father and friend to participate in creating butterfly houses, and their combined skills were a perfect match.
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Recognition, Support for Alive, Volunteer Services
Annie is a Nashville native and acclaimed jazz musician. She volunteers with patients at our Nashville residence and hosted a benefit Christmas concert for Alive in 2019.
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Support for Alive, Volunteer Services
The Democrat spoke with Alive volunteers to see what inspires them.
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Volunteer Services
Alive grows massage therapy team and Pet Peace of Mind helps pets and their people
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Alive News, Support for Alive, Volunteer Services
Alive patients and family members at the Nashville residence had a wonderful surprise last fall when Charles Esten, “Deacon” on the hit series Nashville, stopped by to give private, in-room concerts to anyone who wanted one.
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Volunteer Services
Are you a volunteer with us? Then please join our Alive Volunteer Facebook Group.
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Volunteer Services
Thank you to the talented Lakeshore Quilting Guild in Hendersonville! Their members donated 41 gorgeous handmade quilts to us to use with patients.
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Recognition, Volunteer Services
Long-time Alive volunteer Paige Cruse was a finalist for this year’s Mary Catherine Strobel Volunteer Award, a prestigious honor for Nashville volunteers.
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Volunteer Services
Death doulas are specially trained volunteers who provide support and comfort in the final days and hours of a person’s life. They help patients and their loved ones simply by being present in a vigil at the bedside when the dying person has started to transition.
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Volunteer Services
Pet therapy (also known as “animal-assisted activities”) is one of the most beloved parts of our volunteer program. You might say it’s the warmest and fuzziest aspect of Alive, and it’s not hard to see why!