Found 854 Seniors & Aged Care volunteering opportunities in Australia

Our Community Visitor program aims to reduce the loneliness and isolation experienced by many older Australians. Research shows that older people who feel lonely or isolated are generally more likely to experience sadness, worthlessness, vulnerability, poorer physical health and are more likely to die prematurely. This is your chance to make a difference; to be part of the solution; to offer your time and your talents to make someones life better and your own!

Support staff by helping with planned activities for low care clients. Simple tasks like setting tables, help cleanup after activities & go out on outings (lunch will be included). Have fun and enjoy helping out for the day. 1 or 2 days a week (days may vary). Outings commence at 8.30am and finish at 3 pm. Physical ability to assist others is essential.

Do you have a friendly, personable disposition ? We are looking for Volunteers who appreciate the value of elderly people, their histories, their vulnerability and their need to be cared for in a genuine, safe, family-oriented environment. Essential attributes are friendliness, reliability, trustworthiness and flexibility to assist where needed. You will work within a team led by our Lifestyle Coordinator supporting residents to take part in recreational and social activities. (C)

We are expecting an increased demand for our home-based technology mentoring program in the near future and are keen to set up our marketing channels as soon as possible. You do need to have compassion and respect for our older adults and a high degree of passion and drive to get things done. This is a great opportunity to be part of a team that is creating something new & exciting.

Friendly, caring people are needed to befriend residents of Aged Care Facilities in the Mitcham/Kingswood areas. This is a meaningful, rewarding & invaluable volunteer role. No special skills are needed just the ability to brighten someone’s day with conversation for one hour per fortnight.

Friends for Older People - Do you value our older generation? You can make a genuine, positive difference to an older person’s life by visiting, offering friendship & chats or sharing a common interest. A rewarding & valuable volunteer role befriending residents of Aged Care Facilities in the Bellevue Heights area.

We need caring people to provide companionship to people in Aged Care who are socially isolated or lonely so they have more stimulation and social contact in their lives. By befriending an older person you have the wonderful opportunity to make a huge difference to their life and your own.

Volunteer to assist in the pool the physiotherapist with patients learning to recover from a stroke.

Volunteer willing to commit 1 - 2 hrs per week to visit an elderly person in their home.

Volunteer to either help in kitchen or deliver meals to elderly people in their home who are unable to do cooking and prepare meals themselves.

Volunteer will give hand massages and nail care to elderly residents in nursing homes

Provide assistance to frail aged and people with disability on to bus where they go for outings and group shopping.

People to visit an elderly person in a nursing home for chats and friendship.

To assist the activities officer in aged care facilities. eg. bingo, gardening, happy hour, music, reading

Our volunteers are a vital part in supporting our purpose to enrich veterans and seniors' lives.Proudly serving Australia for over 100 years, RSL LifeCare is a successful and growing not-for profit organisation which began as a haven for war veterans and today is open to all Australians.

To assist the activities officer in aged care facilities. eg. bingo, gardening, happy hour, music, reading

Providing support to Seniors to access the community, assisting them with and accompanying them to medical appointments and shopping for groceries as required. You will be driving a company vehicle and will be required to undertake a Drivers Authorisation as per policy. Understanding and patience with the ability to assist Seniors, confidentially, respect and an ability to provide companionship. (C)

We need volunteers to assist us with activities within our centre and with events held for the elderly.

Start your Tuesday mornings visiting the homes of elderly clients to strip and re-make their beds for them.

Chorus is seeking volunteer gardeners to be part of a team to assist with clients gardening needs.