Found 121 Regular - more than 6 months volunteering opportunities in Perth City

Feeling that we have good social connections is vital for our health, especially as we age. It can be a great comfort to have a person to talk to who is there just for you. Volunteers in Lifeline WA’s Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) fill that role, reducing loneliness in our local community. If you can spare an hour or two a week, join our rewarding program.

Do you have time once a fortnight to spend time socialising with a local senior? Umbrella is looking for Volunteer Visitors for Isolated Seniors in Cockburn. Current vacancy in North Coogee.

Our Social Centres provide a supportive place for clients to connect with others and engage in activities for their health and wellbeing. It also gives carers an opportunity to take time to focus on their needs while knowing that their loved ones are well looked after.

Do you have one hour a fortnight? Loneliness is one of the biggest challenges we face as we age. Can you spare just an hour a fortnight to visit an isolated senior? Do you speak a second language? We have a waiting list of culturally and linguistically diverse, and LGBTQI+ clients who would love some company. A friendly smile and a caring conversation can make a huge difference. Volunteer with us.

88-year-old Madge would like a friendly visitor to chat with her over an afternoon coffee. Feeling lonely can cause Madge to become anxious so a companion who wants nothing more than a decent chat would help her a lot. If you have a spare hour or more any week day afternoon to spend with Madge, she would love to meet you. She doesn't mind keeping you company while you knit or crochet, she will be happy having your company.

Jean would love a volunteer visitor to visit her once a week or fortnight at her aged care home in Rivervale.

97-year-old Poppy would love a volunteer visitor to visit her once a week or fortnight at her aged care home in GUILDFORD.

If you like cricket, reading crime stories, talking about current affairs, playing chess, and discussing sport, Nigel could be your new older friend. Nigel lives in residential aged care in Carlisle, feels isolated, and would be much happier having a friend to chat to.

Emma would love a volunteer visitor to visit her for a chat once a week or fortnight at her aged care home in Rivervale.

Sheila would love a volunteer visitor to visit her once a week or fortnight at her aged care home in Redcliffe. She led a colourful life owning roadhouses up north and many businesses in Perth. Sheila had her own small farm before moving into aged care. Shiela's room is filled with her own artwork, she continues to paint, read novels and challenge herself with puzzles. Deaf in one ear, conversations can be loud.

Are you looking for a rewarding way to make a difference in someone's life? Brightwater Inglewood is seeking a compassionate volunteer to regularly visit Resident Rosa.

Brightwater Birralee in Innaloo is seeking a volunteer to play Scrabble once a week in the afternoon with our residents.

A number of gentlemen living in an aged care facility in Alfred Cove are keen to connect with male Volunteer Visitors.

In select cafés across Perth, a special morning tea unfolds, designed exclusively for individuals living with dementia. This isn't just a gathering; it's a celebration of community, where everyone is embraced, socially active, and has the chance to forge new friendships.

We are looking for volunteers to assist Monday and Wednesday Community Lunches at Tuart Place. Tuart Place provides lunch service for participants on Mondays and Wednesdays, and we require help serving and cleaning. This includes stacking the dishwasher and packing away after lunch.

In select cafés across Perth, a special morning tea unfolds, designed exclusively for individuals living with dementia. This isn't just a gathering; it's a celebration of community, where everyone is embraced, socially active, and has the chance to forge new friendships.

Jo would love a volunteer visitor to visit her once a week or fortnight at her aged care home in Gosnells. She enjoys crafts such as card making, grew up in Blackpool, England, moved to Perth aged 24, married a wheat belt farmer, and lived a full life. Now she lives alone.

We need kind and compassionate local volunteers to visit residents living in aged care facilities. This is a wonderful opportunity to brighten someone's day and really make a positive difference. If you are a Volunteer that speaks English then this is a great volunteer role for you. English plus other language's, Italian, Polish, Macedonian, Serbian, Dutch is a bonus as we can match you up with residents from linguistically diverse backgrounds.

You can make a positive difference to an older person's quality of life, as well as your own. When you become a Volunteer Visitor, Cura In-Home Care will thoughtfully match you with an eligible ACVVS recipient to visit in your preferred location in or around Perth, providing friendship and companionship to an older person at risk of social isolation. * At present we require a volunteer in the Ballajura area.

Chung Wah Community Care (CC) is a group under the Chung Wah Association. CC’s goal is to provide care for the seniors, people living with disabilities, and their carers, particularly those from the non-English speaking backgrounds, in Perth metropolitan area.