Volunteer Services
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Nashville Star Charles Esten Sings for Alive Patients with Musicians on Call
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. Read More
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Join Alive’s Volunteer Facebook Group
Are you a volunteer with us? Then please join our Alive Volunteer Facebook Group. Read More
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Volunteer Spotlight: Paige Cruse
Long-time Alive volunteer Paige Cruse was a finalist for this year’s Mary Catherine Strobel Volunteer Award, a prestigious honor for Nashville volunteers. Read More
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Quilting for a Cause
Thank you to the talented Lakeshore Quilting Guild in Hendersonville! Their members donated 41 gorgeous handmade quilts to us to use with patients. Read More
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Q&A with Death Doula Heidi O’Neil
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. Read More
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One of the Warmest and Fuzziest Parts of Alive: Pet Therapy!
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! Read More