Found 31 Seniors & Aged Care volunteering opportunities in Australian Capital Territory ACT

Seeking volunteers to support Dementia Australia staff and clients in our various social support programs, which are held on weekday mornings. Our social support programs are held every day Monday to Friday and include various opportunities to join groups such as our coffee and chat, gallery/museum groups, craft, woodworking, men’s shed and walking groups around the ACT.

The Walking Group is for older Canberrans wanting to improve their mobility, get out into the fresh air and meet new friends in a supportive, friendly environment. Volunteers assist in a supportive and practical way by accompanying the groups of walkers during the walk and at coffee afterwards.

Community Visitors Scheme Volunteers are matched with elderly people who are socially isolated living in their home or in an aged care facility.

Drivers are needed to transport our Clients to and from their homes to North Belconnen Day Centre

As a Recreational and Leisure Champion you will use your skills and expertise to create a creative and fun program for Queanbeyan Day Club members. Join us to increase the health and well being of people over the age of 65.

Goodwin greatly values the goodwill of volunteers, to enrich lives, provide greater interaction and allow us to provide broader care services. So, if you have time to give, we are flexible and willing to take any help you can offer. If you want to share passions and make a real difference to people’s lives, please get in touch.

Our multicultural social groups come together each week from Monday to Friday for social activities, company and a meal. This role helps prepare nutritious culturally appropriate meals for our clients to enjoy together. Multiple locations in the Canberra region

MCCI supports older people from multicultural backgrounds. Our Volunteer Drivers provide provide door to door transport on our small buses (12 seater Toyota Hiace) with transport to social groups and activities. Normal car licence only required. Full training provided.

HammondCare pastoral care volunteers have an opportunity to support the spiritual and emotional needs of the elderly people living in their home. As a pastoral care volunteer you’ll be a Christian actively involved with a local Christian church in the Canberra ACT region.

We are seeking volunteers to provide social support (companionship and activity support) to Uniting Healthy Living For Seniors program in Deakin, ACT & Queanbeyan, NSW

Miss having a yarn with your grandparents? Learn from those wiser, and volunteer to visit the young at heart and keep them connected to the communities they love. Befriend and spend quality time with a lonely senior in the local community. No doubt you’ll develop a soft spot for adorable seniors and be able to simultaneously brighten their day!

The MEFP Volunteer will provide companionship and social support to older people from a multicultural background. that might feel isolated and/or have little or no contact with family, friends and/or community.

Assist in setting up tables and chairs for MCCI seniors social support groups.

Provide planning, organisation and administration to support the teaching of Nordic Walking to retirement communities in Canberra. The role acts as an intermediary between retirement villages and staff at Capital Nordic Walking (CNW), who provide information sessions and lessons.

Have you been wanting to volunteer but are time poor and don't know where to start? Do you want a volunteer role that is just 1 hour per week, with no commute? Do you want a role that is not impacted by COVID-19 and will also reduce your isolation during the pandemic? We need your help to provide virtual visits to isolated and lonely seniors!

Do you enjoy coaching and mentoring others? Do you have 1 hour per week to donate to volunteering? We are seeking virtual volunteers to help seniors gain confidence using technology!

Have you been wanting to volunteer but are time poor and don't know where to start? Do you want a volunteer role that is just 1 hour per week with no commute? Do you want a role that is not impacted by COVID-19? We need your help to provide virtual visits to isolated and lonely seniors.

Wildlife Rescue Australia operates a national 24/7 emergency call centre for the rescue of native wildlife. WRA is a registered charity with all members of the association being unpaid volunteers. WRA is seeking an experienced fundraising officer to help raise finances for the association.

Volunteer positions with Conversation in Isolation (not-for-profit organisation) are currently open for Australian university health students. Volunteers are matched with community members who are experiencing social isolation or loneliness, and each paired match engages in regular phone calls. ===MUST BE CURRENT HEALTH UNIVERSITY STUDENT=== Please use university email to sign up.

Do want to volunteer from the comfort of your own home? Do you enjoy general knowledge, games and helping others? Uniting are looking for a volunteer who can host our Weekly Telegames group! The TeleLink program is a regular telephone-based activity group offering social support and leisure activities to those who may be isolated at home.