“…The existing and changing roles of volunteers are currently being explored with the recent formation of a European Association of Palliative Care Task Force on Volunteering in Hospice and Palliative Care. Hospice volunteers are well placed to facilitate public engagement, which may form part of their varied role across the United Kingdom, 2 Europe 1 and Middle East. 3 Gauging volunteers’ perspectives is essential to ensure that role expectations are acceptable.…”