Found 26 Health volunteering opportunities in Australia

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.

Cancer Council WA Great Southern Hub Albany is an accommodation facility for cancer patients and their carer’s.  We are seeking a gardener to assist with light gardening duties at the hub.

Invisible Illnesses Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with invisible illnesses, such as mental health disorders, chronic pain, autoimmune diseases, ADHD, and PTSD. We offer a range of services and support to our community members, including workshops, peer support groups, emergency relief, and well-being services.

Royal North Shore Hospital and Ryde Hospital are seeking volunteers to help with the day to day running of the hospitals.

Are you a nurse passionate about working with children and seeking a distinctive opportunity to enhance your experience with a rare condition? Camp Footloose invites you to apply for the role of camp nurse for our October 2024 camp.

The role of the volunteer is to provide support to patients aged 0 to 12 years and their families in consultation with the senior nurse (shift leader) in paediatric wards, day stay and outpatient clinics at the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children in Garran.

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 the Learning and development Officer you will be responsible for developing and implementing a program of work aligned to the G2K’s Training Strategy and Plan to build best practice in training and competency. You will also be responsible for organizing and facilitating various training programs and events as per training needs of the project.

We are looking for a AWS engineer who can setup and install applications and set security and support.

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.

Breastfeeding counsellors are trained volunteers who offer breastfeeding information and mother-to-mother support to women whose babies are breastfeeding and to their families. Their area of expertise is breastfeeding support. The counsellors have to have breastfed at least one baby for a minimum of 6 months and hold a current Certificate IV in Breastfeeding Education (Counselling) (or equivalent) and have to complete ongoing training to up d ate their knowledge and skills.

Do you love visiting and talking with people? It is a small group of volunteers who visit patients on the wards who may not otherwise have any visitors. They can be formal or informal visits and planned or unplanned. Aim is to offer psychological, social and/or compassionate support. We are also recruiting for Inpatient Connectors in other areas of the South West: Manjimup, Pemberton, Bridgetown, Nannup, Boyup Brook, Donnybrook, Collie, Harvey, Margaret River, Augusta, Busselton.

Assist in the upkeep of a newly established memorial rose garden in between contracted gardener visits

If you're passionate about spreading happiness & making a difference, we'd love to have you on board! Join the Whittaker Ward at Noarlunga Hospital and Become a Beacon of Joy for Older Adults! 🌟 Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a warm heart and a listening ear? If so, we want YOU to join our team of incredible volunteers! A joint initiative with Noarlunga Childcare Centre & Whittaker Ward - intergenerational group is recommencing now.

We have an opportunity for people to be a part of the Volunteer Gardening Program within the grounds of the COUCH Cancer Wellness Centre in Cairns. A great opportunity to have a horticultural experience whilst maintaining the tranquil grounds of the Centre. You will be a part of a Gardening Team at our Cancer Wellness Centre, maintaining the tranquil space that supports the well-being of our clients, families, and carers.

Are you ready to sprinkle some joy into the lives of hospitalised children & their families? VollieCare are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our team in the Flinders Medical Centre, Paediatric Ward! 🌟 What You'll Do: • Collaborate with nursing staff to create a caring environment for our young patients. • Assist the Diversional Nurse with fun and creative activities for small groups or individual children. • Spread smiles by operating the VollieCare Fun and Refreshment Trolley.

Volunteers are required to assist with gardening duties in the Wesley Kids garden area. This area is used for activities with children, outdoor eating and relaxing, and includes a small herb garden.

Are you looking to gain practical work experience in a healthcare/social support setting? If you have skills, experience, knowledge or passion, Bridges & Pathways want to hear from you! Bridges & Pathways is a charity run by volunteers working together on behalf of patients with chronic complex conditions, to improve services and research. The organisation has a variety of volunteer positions that can be used to gain work experience or field work in the Southern Suburbs.

The Parkland Residential Aged Care Volunteers offer support and companionship to 70 residents so they live a meaningful and dignified life. #seniors#aged care#companionship#art and craft#reading#puzzles

From social media gurus to, vehicle maintenance and administration. You can help without even having to get behind the wheel as an Ambulance Officer. We have a wide range of volunteer opportunities, after all, it takes all types of people to keep our state St John Strong.