Found 41 volunteering opportunities in Brisbane City

Way Finding Volunteers help families navigate their way around the Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH).Everyday QCH sees more than 1000 families come through the doors and the Way Finders are often the first point of contact for worried and often hurried parents, offering a welcoming smile and a gentle guiding hand.

Inpatient Orientation volunteers provide caregivers with knowledge and support for their hospital stay. It can be overwhelming as a caregiver of an inpatient dealing with the stress of a sick and injured child. As a Inpatient Orientation volunteer you will be able to ease the stress by informing caregivers of services and support networks available to make their stay as supported as possible.

As an Operating Theatre Recovery volunteer, you will work closely with staff to support the post-anaesthetic care of patients by providing comfort, as well as reconnecting and regulating caregiver visits. Volunteers also support the Queensland Children’s Hospital Recovery staff by answering the phones and maintaining comfort supplies.

Provide support to parents and carers entering the operating suites at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Volunteers help ease the anxiety of a child’s surgical journey by working closely with medical staff to provide information and emotional support to parents and carers.

Help facilitate play, activities and distraction for patients, siblings and visitors at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Join our volunteer team to provide moments of happiness and social connection in the hospital environment.

We're on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to help shape Civik's future as founding members of our board. As a vital part of the organisation, you'll actively shape our governance structure, contribute to our organisational impact, and champion our ongoing business strategy. Your diverse experiences and board expertise will be crucial to the realisation of Civik's vision.

Drive for Life is a driver training and mentoring program that equips young people who are overcoming adversity, to obtain their drivers licence. The program removes the barriers and provides a pathway towards positive role models, developing independent life skills and improving employment prospects. We are looking for volunteers to be a Driver Mentor at our Stafford site. Join the team today!

We're looking for a person with a lived experience of chronic pain who is interested in giving back to others. This is a shared role, willing to meet others face to face to create an inclusive and supportive social network in the Logan Central area. Experience with chronic pain is a must. 5 to 8 hours per month.

Get2Know is looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Volunteer Support Coordinator who is able to use their understanding of the disability sector to make a real difference in the lives of NDIS participants. The right candidate will be highly compassionate and caring, be able to think outside the box, and possess exceptional verbal and written communication skills used to speak to our internal and external stakeholders.

A fantastic opportunity is available to take charge and provide audit information to management by researching and analyzing data; preparing reports on various processes and projects at Get2Know! The successful candidate will be a part of a dynamic and motivated team that are extremely passionate about the work they do while contributing to the community!

We're looking people with a lived experience of chronic pain who are interested in giving back to others. This is a shared role, willing to meet others face to face to create an inclusive and supportive social network in a number of Brisbane northside regions. Experience with chronic pain is a must. 5 to 8 hours per month.

If you are passionate about educating and guiding less fortunate high school students and want to make an impact on communities that need it the most, please read on! When studying for the HSC, it can often feel as though receiving private tutoring is a huge leg up towards achieving your academic goals. The question this led us to was: Is it a disadvantage for students whose families can’t afford tutoring, or don’t have the time to help their children with study?

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.

A Consumer Advisor is a member of our community who can voice a lived experience of health care at Western Health. They participate in committees, focus groups, projects and a range of other activities to ensure the patient perspective is always considered. Consumer Advisors are part of the Western Health community and should reflect the diversity of our community We are looking for community members who are interested in participating in the design and delivery of research projects.

Be part of groundbreaking research on mental resilience! Contribute to the 2-year app-based study via iPhone. Shape future interventions for well-being. Join us in building a resilient future. Sign up today!

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.

We currently need more Perth-based coaches! This is your chance to give something back and support the education and advancement of young women across Australia. The Harding Miller Education Foundation Scholarship Program provides educational tools and support to lift the educational achievements and career aspirations of girls with high academmic potential who are facing disadvantage. Each scholarship includes the support of a personal volunteer coach.

We currently need more Victorian-based coaches! This is your chance to give something back and support the education and advancement of young women across Australia. The Harding Miller Education Foundation Scholarship Program provides educational tools and support to lift the educational achievements and career aspirations of girls with high academmic potential who are facing disadvantage. Each scholarship includes the support of a personal volunteer coach.

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.