Found 157 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.

We are looking for a person with high level communication skills and outgoing personality over a microphone to be the ‘Game Day Announcer’ at First Division men’s and women’s hockey games held at our turf facility at Morris Buzzacott Reserve.

The Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme supports regular in-person volunteer visits to give friendship and companionship to older people who: ☎ don’t have regular contact with friends or relatives 💔 are feeling isolated from their culture or heritage

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.

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

Volunteer tutor needed to run a weekly French class or classes at Trinity School for Seniors. Our students are 60 years or older, and are keen learners. Our classes focus on fun and friendship, achieving companionship through learning.

The Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme supports regular in-person volunteer visits to give friendship and companionship to older people who: ☎ don’t have regular contact with friends or relatives 💔 are feeling isolated from their culture or heritage

POOPS WA is an incorporated non-profit association staffed entirely by volunteers. Our volunteers are police-cleared and have a Working with Children Check and provide a range of services including home visits, dog walking and transport to/from vet clinics or boarding kennels. We cater specifically for people over 65 years of age – or palliative-care patients of any age – who have no relatives or friends willing or able to take responsibility for their pets in times of need.

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.

Do you have the heart to use some of your spare time and experience in Raisely... a fundraising platform to receive donations and setup campaigns to benefit some of the world’s most disadvantaged children?

Hey Ellenbrook! Radio VCA88.6FM is growing its music scene in 2024. We're on the lookout for presenters to vibe with us every Tuesday or Thursday morning and Tuesday afternoons. This 'once in a lifetime' opportunity involves presenting a programme live-on-air on Radio VCA 88.5fm. No radio experience? No problem - Training will be provided with 100% support.

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.

This is a great opportunity to form a new friendships and improve the quality of life for residents of local aged care facilities.

Riverview Community Services - Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme is looking for someone to help enrich the quality of life for Ashley who is feeling lonely.

Liddelow Homestead are looking for a volunteer who has a flair for Social Media and who is looking to gain experience in Public Relations.