Found 15 Seniors & Aged Care volunteering opportunities in Australia

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Are you interested in helping reduce depression, anxiety and loneliness in older people living in residential aged care? If so, we invite you to become a befriender for an older adult in our BEFRIENDAS research project!

Inclusion Melbourne is funded to provide the Community Visitors Scheme (CVS). Our volunteers share stories, go for a stroll, have a cuppa, listen to music or play a board game with an older person. Volunteers play a vital role in the life of a person living in an aged care home or their own home through ongoing friendship.

We are looking for Community Visitor Volunteers to help to keep elderly residents in their own home stay connected to the community via a regular social visit

Are you looking for a way give back to your community and list “listening” as one of your superpowers? Then listen up here, coz Aurous has got the volunteer position for you! We're seeking a compassionate and reliable ITALIAN-SPEAKING female volunteer to have regular skype chats with an Italian lady.

Volunteer callers support elderly people and people with a disability to remain at home by providing a friendly daily phone call ensuring the client is safe and well. These calls give people and families piece of mind knowing they're being supported, while maintaining independence in the clients own home. Calls are made between 8am and 9am each morning, 365 days per year. Must live in Mid North Coast NSW.

Are you interested in helping reduce depression, anxiety and loneliness in older people living in residential aged care? If so, we invite you to become a befriender in our BEFRIENDAS research project! We have locations across Victoria and remotely.

Your work with aged care facilities near you will create opportunities for older people’s stories to be heard and valued. You will match our trained biographers in your part of Melbourne with their ‘story tellers’. With them, you will produce and celebrate some extraordinary biographies. Learn about us on BeyondWords.org.au

Visiting older folk in an aged care setting or their own home

Volunteer Visitor to the Aged This position requires providing companionship to residents living in a nursing home or hostel

Driver volunteer for the elderly. Confidence with distance driving

The Community Visitors Scheme is a great opportunity to visit a resident in an aged care facility to keep them company. It makes a difference in their lives, and your own, to reduce social isolation and build self-esteem, just by having a friendly, neighbourly visit! Contact is made by phone or video-call when COVID-19 restrictions are in place. This is a great opportunity if you're thinking about working in the industry or to practise your English!

If you can spare an hour or two a week, join our rewarding program bringing companionship and friendship to aged MEN & WOMEN alike, either in their home or Aged Care residents in the Bunbury and Busselton regions

Pick up clients and accompany them to the cemetery. Drivers licence required, Good communication skills and active listening

One-on-one position with a client to help them maintain an active social life by having someone visit them in their own home. You will need good communication and listening skills.