Found 27 Seniors & Aged Care volunteering opportunities in Melbourne

Appreciate companionship and good discussion? Use your admin skills to support the OM:NI team to create friendly discussion groups for men aged 50 and over.

COTA Victoria is looking for a creative, dynamic, resourceful, and positive Marketing and Communications Assistant (volunteer) to provide support in communications and marketing tasks with a strong focus on social media. This is a great opportunity to increase your online Marketing and Communications skills and knowledge while gaining more responsibilities.

This volunteering role forms part of a large research project exploring the impact of befriending on symptoms of depression, anxiety and loneliness in people living in residential aged care.

We are currently looking for a volunteer for Len* Len's* goal is to remain living independently despite his vision impairment, his interests are Aussie rules football, horse racing and going out for a drive. He is looking for a volunteer who likes similar interests and would be happy to take him out for a drive or out for coffee or lunch. Jim would like a weekly visit and is available morning or afternoons Monday-Friday.

This volunteer position is part of a digital inclusion project for CALD seniors here at Australian Multicultural Community Services, where multicultural volunteers are sought out to assist seniors within the community.

Are you social, outgoing and love to chat? Or perhaps you prefer quiet afternoons, a cup of tea and a puzzle? We are looking for a variety of volunteers on the Mornington Peninsula to support members of their local community to regain their social independence. Our clients have a variety of interests and look forward to meeting like-minded people! Visits might involve sharing conversation, local outings to the community or a quiet catch up in the home.

Emotional support and companionship is so important for senior Australians, particularly following the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. In recognition of this, and to address the decline in volunteers during this time, the Australian Government is encouraging the return of volunteers and encouraging new volunteers to residential aged care facilities (RACFs).

COVID has really highlighted the importance of friendship and the terrible impact of isolation. If you would like to befriend an older person and have time to spare on a weekly or fortnightly basis we would like to hear from you.

COVID has really highlighted the importance of friendship and the terrible impact of isolation. If you would like to befriend an older person and have time to spare on a weekly or fortnightly basis we would like to hear from you.

COVID has really highlighted the importance of friendship and the terrible impact of isolation. If you would like to befriend an older person and have time to spare on a weekly or fortnightly basis we would like to hear from you.

COVID has really highlighted the importance of friendship and the terrible impact of isolation. If you would like to befriend an older person and have time to spare on a weekly or fortnightly basis we would like to hear from you.

Would you like to use your legal or accounting skills as an important part of a fast growing organisation aimed at giving older men options of how to remain healthy and active in retirement, assisting them to re-engage with their community and continue to build their personal network? We are a small group now, but with a huge desire to grow and deliver our service to older men across Australia. If you like would like help drive our exciting future we would welcome you in the Men's Kitchen.

Phone Support Volunteers bring joy and interest to the lives of elderly people who are socially isolated. This role best suits a mature person over 35yrs. We currently require the assistance of a volunteers to provide weekly social support phone calls to one or more of our elderly clients.

An opportunity to promote the emotional well-being of our residents.

An opportunity to promote the emotional well-being of our residents

Macedonian Speaking Volunteer to engage with Spanish speaking residents

Ukranian Speaking Volunteer to engage with Spanish speaking residents

We are seeking an English Speaking Volunteer with an Irish background to engage with an Irish aged care resident.

Use the power of connection to reduce isolation and loneliness in seniors. Leverage your super powers of listening and patience to conduct weekly Skype Visits to seniors.

Volunteer from the comfort of your home, whilst providing social companionship to seniors