Found 136 Health volunteering opportunities in New South Wales NSW

Do you have a dog who loves people, enjoys pats and cuddles, and can sit with an adult or older person in need of some love and attention for up to an hour, with you by their side? Do you have free time on your hands, and would love to see your dog sharing the love, at the same time you're looking for a way to spend more meaningful time with your doggo, and grow closer as a result? Well look no further! If this sounds like you, please get in touch and I'd love to chat with you some more.

CareFlight is an integrated aeromedical service with a mission to save lives, speed recovery and serve the community. Our specialist doctors, nurses and paramedics deliver advanced trauma treatment and critical care to the seriously injured at the accident site. We use helicopters, aeroplanes and road vehicles, to reach patients wherever they are.

MDFA's Peer Support Groups provide a safe and welcoming space for people living with aged-related macular degeneration to share their stories and ask questions of their peers. The Facilitator role is well suited to someone with good communications skills and confidence in public speaking. Ideally you will have experience facilitating a support group and/or demonstrate the ability to lead a balanced discussion. Personal experience with macular disease is desirable, not necessary.

The Macular Disease Foundation of Australia (MDFA) is the national peak body representing the macular disease community.  Our four pillars of work include:  prevention and early detection, supporting the community to live optimally with macular conditions, systemic advocacy and research.  There are an estimated 1.4m Australians with some evidence of age-related macular degeneration, which is the most common macular disease.

We are looking for a volunteer who would like to support an amazing and much worthy charity like ours by providing general office and administration support.

We are looking for friendly, caring, chatty people to assist our residents and activities staff at our Teralba facility. To help with duties such as room visits, to spend time talking with residents, taking residents on walks outdoors, helping get residents to & from activities etc. Also to give some assistance to staff e.g. preparing decorations for theme days, crafts, basic office duties like laminating, stapling and compiling documents.

Join our team as a Volunteer Communications Assistant! Assist our Policy and Advocacy team in amplifying our community's voice. Reporting to Community Advocacy Lead, this position is based in our Erina Office.

Passionate storyteller wanted! Help shape our advocacy efforts by creating engaging content that amplifies personal cancer stories. This position is based in our Erina Office.

Passionate about community advocacy? Reporting to Community Advocacy Lead, this position is for someone who wants to work remotely or in our Erina Fair office, once a fortnight for 4 hours, and contribute to positive change.

Assist visitors and outpatients get to their destination within the hospital, both by giving directions or walking with them. Lots of people contact and a great opportunity to help people.

Drive visitor buggy within Westmead Hospital and provide our visitors with valuable assistance to get around the Hospital.

As a volunteer you and your volunteer colleagues will learn about the NSW Mental Health Act, in particular the role of the Mental Health Review Tribunal. To facilitate an understanding of this information for the relatives, carers and families attending a Hearing, our service supports a volunteer family support program. Specifically designed for the weekly Hearings, family provide positive feedback about the support provided.

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.

Do you have a talent in arts and craft and would like to help patients in palliative care?

Volunteers who play a musical instruments are required to play to palliative care patients

Palliative Care Volunteers are trained workers who provide practical and emotional support to people with life limiting illness and their families.

We are seeking caring, compassionate and enthusiastic volunteers to be trained as Carer Support volunteers at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, to assist parents and carers whilst their children are in hospital.

Qualified Therapists/teachers needed to provide Carer Wellness to parents/carers of children in Hospital.

Do you have excellent communication and/or customer service skills and able to trouble shoot as needed? We are looking for volunteers who are passionate about helping our families, who attend The Bandaged Bear Outpatients at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, to have a positive and seamless patient journey in relation to their outpatient appointment.

HammondCare Neringah Hospital is located on Sydney's North Shore offering palliative care services. We're searching for someone to volunteer their time and skills to provide arts program support to the Arts on Prescription team at Neringah Hospital.