Found 18 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in 6450

Esperance Home Care are looking for someone who is able to give either one hour a week or one hour a fortnight of their time on a regular basis to visit a socially isolated person either in their home or in the Nursing Home and enhance the quality of their life by providing friendship and companionship.

Do you have a beautiful friendly dog and some time to commit once a fortnight on a Thursday? The Community Visitor Pooch group is a small group who go to the Nursing Home with their dogs to visit with the residents.

If you have younger children and your extended family do not live locally, then this one could be for you! Esperance Home Care is looking to welcome parents with young children to an inter-generational playgroup that is held at our local Nursing Home. The group meets every other Thursday at 1:30pm and the session lasts for about an hour.

The High School has a breakfast club running on a Friday and Monday mornings to assist students with a healthy start to the day. Helpers are needed for anytime between about 6.30am and 9 for as long as you are able to give.

Sit and Read with students as part of the Reading Mentor program, any afternoon from 2pm to 3pm.

Join the relief pool of Day Centre Volunteers at Esperance Home Care! During peak holiday months gaps can appear in the roster, and having relief volunteers to call on means that activities for clients wont get cancelled.

Seeking natural leaders to lead the charge in welcoming refugee newcomers. Do you seamlessly navigate splitting a bill between a large group? Are you the voice of reason in your WhatsApp group chat? And, above all, do you have a desire to do good, rooted in the belief that local action can create global change? If you answered yes to any of the above, read on.

Are you looking for an opportunity that’s fun & flexible? Would you like to support and empower young people? Do you enjoy being active? If you answered 'yes' then please read on! We are seeking volunteers interested in supporting young people 8-18 years who are impacted by family mental illness.

Are you interested in supporting those involved in the s-x industry? We need you! Please consider joining Pink Cross to make a change in our communities.

Would you like to help adult migrants and refugees learn English and become a part of our community - supporting people in remote areas in NSW online? This opportunity is for NSW residents.

To support patients of the Palliative Care Service, as well as their families and carers. There are various roles available which can involve hospital or home-based patient and carer support, or administrative assistance.

The helpline was established in 2009, and is the only such service in Australia helping people living with pain. Guides have a personal connection to chronic pain and are able to support callers with chronic pain.

Do you like going to see live music? Do you enjoy going to sporting events? Do you like the arts, going to the theatre, cinema or restaurants? Do you have a passion for equal rights? Do you want to enable a person with a learning disability and/or autism to go to events and get out more? Then you could make a perfect Gig Buddy!

The co-facilitator for the "Everybody is Welcome" Pain Support Group can be located anywhere in Australia. The group is a safe space for to help participants to share their experiences of living with chronic pain, promoting self-management techniques, reducing isolation and assisting with health system navigation.

We're looking for a community spirited person who is interested in giving back to others. In this role, you will co-chair a support group dedicated to the carers, family and friends of people who live with pain. You will work with you co-chair to create a safe, private and inclusive environment that helps carers prioritise their needs. The group meets monthly online.

APMA is seeking someone looking to expand their skills as a professional workplace trainer. You will be responsible for the delivery of an existing, structured course to participants. You will also help develop and coordinate training, in addition to this. Willing and able to complete general office duties, 1-2 days per week.

The Open Support Community Companion Program offers one to one phone calls to people experiencing social isolation and/or loneliness. This volunteer role offers companionship and social support based on the Open Support values of Compassion, Dignity, Excellence, Justice and Unity. If you are able to donate your time and passion to support people to connect with community, we'd really love to hear from you!

Enchanted Rescue is a not-for-profit animal rescue organization based in Melbourne, dedicated to rescuing stray cats and kittens and finding them forever homes. We are seeking an experienced Foster Carer who can take care of spicy and unsociable stray cats and kittens until they are ready for adoption.