Found 1403 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in Nsw

We have a fun position at Woolgoolga day programme helping our elderly clients with quizzes, bingo, morning tea and lunch. We are looking for a volunteer for Fridays between 9am and 3pm. A staff member will be on hand to train the volunteer

Waratah Respite Services, is a community where carers can choose to maintain their loved ones at home for as long as practicable and desirable through the availability of a range of flexible, person centred options. Our Social Support Program is designed to enhance a participant's independence by promoting physical activity, cognitive stimulation, good nutrition, emotional well-being, and social stimulation.

Do you love chatting & have a way with words and enjoy someone's company?

Do you have a dog who loves people, enjoys pats and cuddles, and can sit with an adult or older person in need of some love and attention for up to an hour, with you by their side? Do you have free time on your hands, and would love to see your dog sharing the love, at the same time you're looking for a way to spend more meaningful time with your doggo, and grow closer as a result? Well look no further! If this sounds like you, please get in touch and I'd love to chat with you some more.

As a HammondCare Life Story Writing Volunteer, your listening and writing skills will allow people who are living in our Residential Care Home at North Turramurra express precious aspects of their life. Your volunteer role is to capture, share, and record a person’s life stories, memories, and messages for loved ones. These biographies are then printed and presented to the Resident and/or resident’s family.

Spend time with an elderly person who would like a social visitor at our residential aged care home at Cardiff. We are looking for a caring individual who can sit and have a chat in Polish, reminisce, and talk about topics of interest with an elderly person living with dementia. Ideally, you will be able to speak Polish conversationally.

We are looking for some friendly faces to join us in assisting residents to and from our on site Chapel service. Share your skills with people living with dementia who are frail and elderly at our Residential Aged Care Home in Cardiff who enjoy a chat and sing a long.

As a HammondCare Afternoon Tea Volunteer, you'll be helping residents enjoy a variety of activities at our onsite engagement space 'The Hub'. Fortnightly visits will see you helping set up for a mini movie session, hosting a quiz or even serving some treats for afternoon tea to name a few. Come along and prepare for a variety of engagement as you volunteer your time at HammondCare Cardiff. You'll be helping to reduce social isolation.

As a Social Inclusion Volunteer, you will meet elderly people and people with disability to support them in various roles. Volunteering is a two way street where your volunteer journey will bring you purpose and a sense of reward as you make a difference through your volunteer tasks and responsibilities.

Spend time with an with an elderly woman who is seeking a Social Visitor at a Residential Care Home in Gladesville. Enjoy a having coffee and chatting together about classical music and word games. She would like to meet someone who speaks French and can join her in short walks or chatting in her room. You'll help provide companionship and maintain their healthy wellbeing as part of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme.

Spend time with an with an elderly woman who is seeking a Social Visitor at a Residential Care Home in Dural. Enjoy a having coffee and chatting together about nature, animals and movies. Perhaps even join her in a game of Scrabble or complete a crossword together. You'll help provide companionship and maintain their healthy wellbeing as part of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme.

Spend time with an with an elderly woman who is seeking a Social Visitor at a Residential Care Home in Hunters Hill. Enjoy a having coffee at the onsite coffee shop and chatting together about cooking, sewing, gardening and her love of reading. We are seeking a friendly visitor who can speak Arabic or English, our client has a vast knowledge of languages including Arabic, Greek, Italian, French and English.

Spend time with an with an elderly woman who is seeking a Social Visitor at a Residential Care Home in Hunters Hill. Enjoy a having coffee at the onsite coffee shop and chatting together about gardening, baking, knitting and dressmaking. You'll help provide companionship and maintain their healthy wellbeing as part of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme.

Spend time with an with an elderly woman who is seeking a Social Visitor, Roseville. Enjoy a having coffee and chatting together about travel and shopping. You'll help provide companionship and maintaining their healthy wellbeing as part of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme.

Turkish speaking Volunteer to visit a resident living in an Aged Care Facility in the North Rocks Area.

Volunteers to visit a resident living with mental health in an Aged Care Facility in the Kellyville Area.

As a volunteer you have the opportunity to make a difference by: - Short term help for the individual person or family could be in the form of food from our pantry and assistance with rent and bills. - Our members and volunteers delve deeper and build trusting relationships with the people we assist, uncovering the longer-term help that may be required. This is often done through actively listening, sharing stories and responding with assistance such as budget counselling.

We are looking for someone with a love of books to assist our residents with reading activities at our Elizabeth Lodge village

Do you love to explore and want to help your community ? Have you got a few hours a fortnight or month to free to make a difference ? MWP Community Care are looking for Bus Assistants to accompany our driver and elderly clients on Social Group Outings all across Sydney. This role is vital in providing social support and creating a positive sense of well being for our clients while remaining connected with other members of their community.

The purpose of our Home Visit service is to reduce the social isolation of our clients who may be feeling disconnected from their community. Have you got a few spare hours to visit an elderly person on the Northern beaches ? Do you enjoy engaging with people and making a meaningful difference to the lives of others ? MWP Community Care would love to hear from you.