Found 314 Health volunteering opportunities in Australia

These Comprehensive Cancer Centres are two of the main treatment centres in Perth. We are seeking several volunteers to help patients with directions, provide information on the many Cancer Council supportive care services available and to provide a listening ear when needed. Between them, these two centres provide Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology, Haematology, Outpatient Palliative Care, Allied Health Supportive Care and other services to thousands of visitors each year.

The current board is a team of 5 volunteers (4 men and 1 woman) with a range of backgrounds in engineering, business consulting, training, media, finance and politics. We are seeking a Company Secretary with strong financial governance knowledge in the not for profit sector and a passion for promoting the mental and physical health and wellbeing of men and boys within Western Australia. Ideally the person will be proficient with IT systems including Word, Excel, Google and Dropbox.

Stroke is one of Australia’s biggest killers and a leading cause of disability amongst adults. There are more than 56,000 new and recurrent strokes each year in Australia with one occurring every nine minutes. Stroke is a medical emergency which affects people of all ages, but your risk of stroke increases as you get older.

This is a really exciting opportunity for Volunteers who enjoy the races! We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to assist us at the Brisbane Spring Racing Carnival in Ascot, QLD. Volunteers will be assisting at either our stands or around the grounds to raise awareness and help raise vital funds for people living with or affected by kidney disease in Australia. This will be a very fun event and we would love you to join us on the day!

We’re looking for sharp, personable, highly-organized people to assist our team to research and liaise with an ever-growing network of the medical and holistic field as we create a database that we can refer our members to. As our members are statewide this will be a very large project. We require information from all towns/suburbs in WA so this is a position that anyone in WA can do as it's online. You could cover your own area!!

Could you help make someone's day a bit brighter? Cessnock Volunteers provide care and comfort to community health clients, their carers and families when they need it most. As well as supporting staff you will be helping to help build a better patient experience. This time we are looking for a support volunteer for Community Health but we do have a Cessnock Hospital program as well.

The Maitland Hospital Volunteers Inc. are seeking expressions of interest from individuals who would like to join our volunteer team and provide comfort to our patients and assist our staff.

We are looking for volunteer Story Recorders to produce patient Life Stories. These can take many forms: personal stories, reflections, reviews of specific times or events, family stories, and tributes to loved ones. Volunteers derive satisfaction from a meaningful, positive and creative contribution.

We are seeking role players to be a simulated patient in a mock GP setting. We provide a scenario for you and our medical students are assessed on their interaction with you as a ‘patient.’ Exam Dates this year (2020) – Wednesday 28th October Thursday 12th November Friday 27th November

Are you passionate about improving the incidences of mental health issues in Australia? Do you have qualifications and experience as a Grants Researcher? If yes, we would love your help.

The City of Melville are hosting a free Seniors Week Mini Expo called the 'Man Cave'. The event will showcase clubs, activities, organisations and groups in our local community that men over the age of 55 can join either by themselves or with a partner, carer or friend. There will also be entertainment and guest speakers.

We need an experienced social media coordinator for managing our accounts.

The South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) provides ethical advice to hospitals and researchers about proposed research projects. We are currently seeking new members to join the HREC.

Arthritis Queensland is looking for some warm and engaging Fundraising Support Volunteers. These volunteers will make thank you calls to our donors and new supporters. We want to let them know how much we appreciate their help. Arthritis Queensland can only except applicants who currently reside in Queensland.

Arthritis Connect Volunteers help to increase the social connection of Queenslander’s impacted by arthritis.

Arthritis Queensland is an organization that aims to improve the lives of people with arthritis, endeavouring to help people learn how to better manage the condition. We run three online support groups for those facing the challenges of life with arthritis. We are now looking for online moderators to provide support, encourage positive behavioural changes and manage the day to day activity within our online groups on a regular but flexible basis.

Peer-Mentors provide one-to-one peer support to people living with arthritis via our telephone support network, Arthritis Assist. Peer-Mentors are matched with Arthritis Assist Participants who share similar experiences, to offer support via regular phone calls. As someone who enjoys talking with people, is an empathetic communicator, and passionate about helping others, you'll help us deliver vital support services to fellow Queenslanders living with arthritis.

Are you passionate about exercise and mental health? Are you available 1 session a week for 8-12 weeks? Then we would love to hear from you!

Help us improve health care services for both the patient and carer. Volunteers are required for Westmead, Auburn, Cumberland, Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals and their local areas only.

Very special volunteers are required to visit patients and their families in a home environment and provide companionship to the patient and respite for the carer.