Found 38 Mental Health volunteering opportunities in Australia

Enthusiastic, dog-loving volunteers required to join the Canine Court Companion Program at Lismore Court House.

Support people who call Lifeline's national hotline 13 11 14, so no person has to face their darkest moments alone. Contribute to an Australia that is less lonely and has a lower suicide rate today.

Upbeat Arts transforms lives through singing together! As a Health Buddy you’ll become a core member of one of our Absolutely Everybody choir programs. We’re looking for health professionals who’ll become part of one of our choirs and will be on hand to offer support and advice to any participant requiring assistance, for example participants who become anxious or upset during a rehearsal or workshop. Join us in any of our Choirs. See listing for options.

Anglicare WA's Active Response Bereavement Outreach (ARBOR) Program is a free service offering emotional support to people recently impacted by losing loved ones to suicide through grief and loss counselling, group sessions and peer support. As you will bring your own lived experience as a peer volunteer, this role can be challenging, but rewarding as your presence and narratives will tell that people are still able to find hope after the worst thing that could ever happen in their lives.

Lifeline Direct are looking for remote volunteers who are good listeners, compassionate, and committed to supporting others within their community so that no one has to face their darkest moments alone. Please note this is a REMOTE opportunity only. Benefits include: - Belonging to Lifeline Community - Potential Career opportunities - Giving Back to Community - Making a Difference - Meeting New People - Ongoing Support - Personal and Professional Growth and Development - Practical Experience

Lifeline New England are looking for local volunteers who are good listeners, empathetic, compassionate, and committed to supporting others within their community so that no one has to face their darkest moments alone. Benefits include: - Belonging to the Lifeline Community - Potential Career opportunities - Giving Back to Your Community - Making a Difference - Meeting New People - Ongoing Support - Personal and Professional Growth and Development - Practical Experience

Lifeline Direct are looking for volunteers who are good listeners, compassionate, and committed to supporting others within their community so that no one has to face their darkest moments alone. Please note this is a remote opportunity only. Benefits include: - Belonging to the Lifeline Community - Potential Career opportunities - Giving Back to Your Community - Making a Difference - Meeting New People - Ongoing Support - Personal and Professional Growth and Development - Practical Experience

Lifeline Direct are looking for volunteers who are good listeners, compassionate, and committed to supporting others within their community so that no one has to face their darkest moments alone. Please note this is a remote opportunity only. Benefits include: - Belonging to Lifeline Community - Potential Career opportunities - Giving Back to Community - Making a Difference - Meeting New People - Ongoing Support - Personal and Professional Growth and Development - Practical Experience

Lifeline New England are looking for local Volunteer Crisis Supporters who are good listeners, empathetic, compassionate, and committed to supporting others within their community so that no one has to face their darkest moments alone. Benefits include: - Belonging to the Lifeline Community - Potential Career opportunities - Giving Back to Your Community - Making a Difference - Meeting New People - Ongoing Support - Personal and Professional Growth and Development - Practical Experience

Are you passionate about mental health and making a positive impact in your community? Join us as a Wellbeing Volunteer in our mental health programs!

We have multiple opportunities available across various areas! -Administration & operational support -Companionship & social support -Driving & transportation -Gardening & plant care -Introductions & greetings at the centres -Hospitality (can you make great coffee, or cook a perfect snag on the barbie?) -Community engagement -Additional positions depending on your skills & expertise!

Train and become a Telephone Crisis Support Volunteer for Lifeline Albury Wodonga.

Join our team at the Engagement Hub! Work and learn from an incredible team to be part of our community. We provide food, a social network, fun activities, and assistance with referrals, in a place where people can feel safe and connected. Your efforts directly help consumers that need it most. Opportunities Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays.

To hear someone, say that I am their last hope, really brings home the need for us on the phones - A volunteer Lifeline offer 24/7 Phone Service to the Australian community, and this wouldn’t be possible without the generosity of people like you. Phone volunteering as a Crisis Supporter may be right for you at Lifeline Melbourne, especially if you enjoy the one-on-one interaction you get from a phone conversation and if you like to learn best with others.

Lifeline Canberra exists to support people in crisis and save the lives of those experiencing thoughts of suicide. Our Telephone Crisis Support Volunteers are essential in making a difference in the lives of Canberrans who call 13 11 14.

Lifeline Narrm exists to support people in crisis and save the lives of those experiencing thoughts of suicide. Our Telephone Crisis Support Volunteers are essential in making a difference in the lives of Victorians who call 13 11 14.

Lifeline Western Melbourne are looking for volunteers who are good listeners, empathetic, compassionate, and committed to supporting others to take calls from people who are experiencing a crisis.

Are you an experienced counsellor (eligible for registration with Psychology Board of Australia, or membership of PACFA, AASW or equivalent) looking to deepen your therapeutic approach? Mandala offers a comprehensive training course with a unique opportunity to integrate Psychodynamic theories and practical skills into your clinical practice. While there's an associated fee for the training, we provide partial scholarships based on individual circumstances. The next intake begins in July 2024.

Lifeline Northern Rivers are looking for Volunteer Crisis Supporters who are good listeners, compassionate, and committed to supporting others so that no one has to face their darkest moments alone. Benefits include: - Belonging to the Lifeline Community - Potential Career Opportunities - Giving back to your community - Making a difference - Meeting new people - Ongoing support - Practical experience - Personal and professional growth and development

Share your personal lived experience of a mental illness or as a carer to address stigma and educate our community on mental health and wellbeing.