Found 28 Health volunteering opportunities in Australia

Become a Volunteer Champion of Public Hospitals in the West! Are you ready to lace up your sneakers and make a difference with every step? We want YOU to become part of our Volunteer Visitor Guide Team at Western Health!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Relay For Life is a community fundraising event recognising and celebrating local cancer survivors, those going through a cancer experience, carers, and which also remembers loved ones. We need volunteers, like you, to join us on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th May 2024.

Join our respected team at Royal Hobart Hospital and become a valued volunteer! At RHH, volunteers play a vital role in supporting our staff and assisting patients, their families, and visitors. By joining us, you'll have the chance to provide invaluable support, offer guidance, and help individuals navigate the RHH site effortlessly. Come join us in making a real difference in the lives of our community members.

Do you enjoy connecting and helping people? With our ongoing redevelopments, it is sometimes intimidating for our visitors to find where they need to go within the hospital or to offsite outpatient clinic locations. Our Guiding Volunteers provide visitors with practical assistance helping alleviate those feelings of being overwhelmed and stressed helping them to get to their appointment on time or find a friend or relative.

Do you have a friendly and caring manner? Like working in a fast-paced environment? Join our ED Volunteer Team to help reduce patients, their families, and carers' anxiety while they are in the ED waiting room for treatment.

Help us make a difference... We are looking for ten new volunteers to provide beverages and social support to patients who are waiting to attend appointments at the Wellington clinics.

General Volunteers operate in departments within the hospital based on their experience and/or interest. The volunteers will carry out a range of activities designed to support patients and their visitors during their stay at the hospital. A volunteer has the opportunity to have a more ongoing interaction with a particular ward or clinical service

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.

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.

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.

We are looking for volunteers to welcome patients at our main entrance lobby and in our Level 3 lobby. Volunteers will be the friendly, welcoming face of our hospital and provide information and directions to various outpatient clinics and departments. You may also assist patients to use the Q-Flow kiosk to register their attendance for appointments.

A General Front of House Volunteer will be required to meet, greet and give directions or escort if required, visitors and patients to their destination in the hospital. You will at times be required to approach and assist people who may be unsure of where they are going. Other duties include assisting with transport enquiries and general tidying of reception area.

Meet and Greet Volunteers provide patients with directions on how to find services within the hospital and escort the patients to the area they need to go if necessary. Volunteers must have a friendly disposition, good communication skills, desire to help others and be fit and active enough to be able to push patients in a wheelchair.

Ever thought about volunteering in a dynamic and supportive hospital environment? Sir Charles Gairdner Osborne Park Health Care Group is looking for volunteers to assist staff, patients and visitors at: • Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Nedlands; and • Osborne Park Hospital in Stirling

Mercy Hospital for Women is a major public hospital and specialist referral centre with the medical, nursing midwifery and allied health expertise to provide complex care for obstetric, neonatal and gynaecological needs. The Volunteer Concierge will welcome patients to Level 3 and provide direction to various outpatient clinics and departments.