Found 18 Health volunteering opportunities in Brisbane City

Way Finding Volunteers help families navigate their way around the Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH).Everyday QCH sees more than 1000 families come through the doors and the Way Finders are often the first point of contact for worried and often hurried parents, offering a welcoming smile and a gentle guiding hand.

As an Operating Theatre Recovery volunteer, you will work closely with staff to support the post-anaesthetic care of patients by providing comfort, as well as reconnecting and regulating caregiver visits. Volunteers also support the Queensland Children’s Hospital Recovery staff by answering the phones and maintaining comfort supplies.

Provide support to parents and carers entering the operating suites at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Volunteers help ease the anxiety of a child’s surgical journey by working closely with medical staff to provide information and emotional support to parents and carers.

Help facilitate play, activities and distraction for patients, siblings and visitors at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Join our volunteer team to provide moments of happiness and social connection in the hospital environment.

You will work closely with the RFDS team to source high value prizes for upcoming beneficiary event scheduled for June 2024. You'll need great communication skills, the ability to build relationships, and attention to detail. Your tasks include researching potential donors, reaching out to businesses and individuals for donations, and keeping careful records of everything. Your work directly support the Flying Doctor in supporting vital healthcare services to rural, remote and regional areas.

We're looking for a person with a lived experience of chronic pain who is interested in giving back to others. This is a shared role, willing to meet others face to face to create an inclusive and supportive social network in the Logan Central area. Experience with chronic pain is a must. 5 to 8 hours per month.

We're looking people with a lived experience of chronic pain who are interested in giving back to others. This is a shared role, willing to meet others face to face to create an inclusive and supportive social network in a number of Brisbane northside regions. Experience with chronic pain is a must. 5 to 8 hours per month.

A Consumer Advisor is a member of our community who can voice a lived experience of health care at Western Health. They participate in committees, focus groups, projects and a range of other activities to ensure the patient perspective is always considered. Consumer Advisors are part of the Western Health community and should reflect the diversity of our community

A Consumer Advisor is a member of our community who can voice a lived experience of health care at Western Health. They participate in committees, focus groups, projects and a range of other activities to ensure the patient perspective is always considered. Consumer Advisors are part of the Western Health community and should reflect the diversity of our community We are looking for community members who are interested in participating in the design and delivery of research projects.

The helpline was established in 2009, and is the only such service in Australia helping people living with pain. Guides have a personal connection to chronic pain and are able to support callers with chronic pain.

The co-facilitator for the "Everybody is Welcome" Pain Support Group can be located anywhere in Australia. The group is a safe space for to help participants to share their experiences of living with chronic pain, promoting self-management techniques, reducing isolation and assisting with health system navigation.

APMA is seeking someone looking to expand their skills as a professional workplace trainer. You will be responsible for the delivery of an existing, structured course to participants. You will also help develop and coordinate training, in addition to this. Willing and able to complete general office duties, 1-2 days per week.

As a volunteer Project Coordinator, you will actively assist the Project Manager and respective project professionals to support the delivery of the program and individual project objectives. You will play a pivotal role in organizing meetings, proposing improvement opportunities to current ways of doing things and building strong relationships with key stakeholders and reporting the progress of projects to all stakeholders.

The role of the Newsletter expert and contributor will ensure that the newsletter is prepared on time and disseminated via different platforms. Management of social media contents.

It's a talent to create a newsletter that’s engaging and interesting - to promote what's going on in the community and also be informative. It's challenging to retain and increase readership. It takes creativity and innovation plus great writing to make sure that it's read and not just deleted or discarded. Can you spare some time to raise the profile of a local charity and make our newsletter not "as dry as dog biscuits"? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you.

Are you a patient, carer, family or community member living in the Eastern region - Maroondah, Whitehorse, Boroondara, Yarra Ranges, Knox and Manningham? Are you passionate about ensuring healthcare meets the needs of you, your family, or your community? If so, join the Eastern Health Consumer Participation program. This is your chance to contribute to change.

Are you a citizen scientist who is willing to contribute to scientific research? FluTracking Australia needs more participants to track COVID-19 and flu in your local community. This involves filling out a simple weekly survey, which you will receive via email each Monday morning, that takes less than 30 seconds to complete.

The co-facilitator for the Let's Taco About It Pain Support Group must be aged between 18 & 25, live with chronic pain and be comfortable connecting with other young people online. The Tacos is a safe space for young people, helping participants to share their experiences of living with chronic pain, promoting self-management techniques, reducing isolation and assisting with health system navigation.