Care and Visitation Ministry Volunteer Handbook: Equipping You to Serve

Talk About More Than the Weather You've driven to the hospital and stand outside a patient's room, ready to knock and ask permission to enter. But then what? How do you make a visit that actually matters? Here are hundreds of practical tips gleaned from the experience of veteran visitors-chaplains, pastors, and volunteers who've made thousands of visits in hospitals, nursing care facilities, rehab centers, homes, hospice centers, even prisons. They share what to do, what not to do, and how to co