Found 5 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in Darwin City

Do you speak Portugese or Timorese? Darwin is such a multicultural town and we have a lovely lady in her 90s from Timor-Leste needing a friend. Many of her family members have passed away recently and she would benefit from some happy energy in her home. She is located in the Northern suburbs. We are seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate, friendly Portugese/Timorese speaking and female Volunteer Visitor to spend time with her..

Provide one-on-one social support to the socially isolated elderly in a Residential Aged Care Home or on Home Care Package.

This role provides one-on-one social support to the socially isolated elderly in a Residential Aged Care Home or on a Home Care Package.

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The Aged Care Volunteer is matched with a socially or culturally isolated resident in the community or in an aged care facility. Visits are minimum of 1 hour a fortnight. The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme is across the NT - in Darwin, Nhulunbuy, Katherine, Tennant Creek and Alice Springs.