Found 55 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in Perth City

We are seeking women 18 years and over to join our team of Girl Guide Leaders in the Melville and surrounding suburbs. Work with a fantastic bunch of Girl Guides in various age groups of your preference. These established groups meet weekly on various afternoons or evenings (school term only). Girl Guide Leaders are friends, role models and mentors to our youth members. You do not require any Guiding experience, just a positive and caring attitude.

Help make a difference by supporting dads and father figures with children in your local community. The Fathering Project are looking for volunteers to help fathers become more engaged with their school aged children. The role involves working with schools to help organize and run activities each term to support fathers.

We believe that every patient deserves to feel supported and cared for during their healthcare journey. Hollywood Hospital seeking volunteers to provide 1:1 companionship to patients, company and support to patients when their meals are delivered on the ward, and support in some of our activity groups and therapy sessions.

Bring Joy and compassion to our clients who are lonely and isolated.

We are looking for a Leader for our 11 – 15 yrs. Organize fun activities from craft – camping. Enthusiasm and ability to motivate young people and adults. A strong commitment to the Joey Scout Section. Ability to communicate with young people and adults

We require volunteers to offer arts and crafts to patients and their families.

The Melville Friends provides social support within a small group setting, offering a variety of engaging activities. These include evening meals, concerts, leisurely catch ups for dinner.

The group of volunteers, called 'The Friends' are like minded people of all ages and backgrounds who "like to help". Friendships are formed. Often it is found all that is needed is a sympathetic ear and words of encouragement and cheer. To allay the apprehension of those who find strangeness and loneliness in their new hospital surroundings, the volunteers visit inpatients, escort new patients and visitors to appointments, provide comfort, always with a kind word or gesture and good cheer.

We are looking for an event host is to plan and host small gatherings to bring together members of our Social Network. Members of the Network are from all walks of life, including people with intellectual or physical disabilities, mental health issues, people from different cultural backgrounds, as well as general members of the community. Do you have what it takes to be an event host?

Koya is seeking volunteers to assist our facilitators for the Djookian Club which is a girls club for First Nations girls.

Are you an empathetic person with good communication skills? We are looking for a volunteer who will befriend and safeguard a person with developmental disability.

Befriend is a not-for-profit with a mission to create an inclusive, connected society in Perth. If you have an idea, interest, skill, talent, culture or passion that you want to share with others to make meaningful connections then this is for you!

Are you super organised, enjoy managing awesome teams, technologically savvy and great with people? Support people in your community by leading a positive, inclusive and engaging volunteer team!

We believe that every patient deserves to feel supported and cared for during their healthcare journey. Our Patient Support Volunteers play a vital role in making that happen. Make a difference in the lives of patients and families at Hollywood Private Hospital! Join our dedicated team of Patient Support Volunteers

The Community Guardianship Program recruits suitable people as volunteers to act as the decision maker for an adult with a decision-making disability in their community. If you are a community minded person with the time and experience to help another in need, then we would love to hear from you. We provide full training and ongoing support in this rewarding position. This is a unique volunteer role in that the volunteer remains involved for the long term well into the future.

Companionship required for our client living with a disability We are looking for someone who is reliable and has empathy and understanding of people with a disability. A positive attitude with sound communication and listening skills is essential.

The volunteer will be assisting Community Support Worked with clients who have an intellectual or physical disability to build on independent living skills. If you have compassion and empathy and a willingness to show understanding in assisting people with disability, this is the role for you.

Amana Living is dedicated to holistic care for all our residents, including providing compassionate care to those who are approaching death. The No One Dies Alone Companion (NODAC) Program aims to provide residents with the companionship and support of another person at the end of their lives. We are actively seeking applications for new volunteers to provide comfort and support for residents at the end of their life.

Lack of transport is a common barrier for seniors to remain part of their community. Having no transport can stop them from doing the things they need to do, and leads to feelings of loneliness and isolation. If you enjoy driving, you can make a difference by helping with their transport needs to important medical appointments or social activities.

Do you love meeting new people and getting out and about? Then we have the role for you! Our Social Support Group clients just LOVE our program of excursions and activities and we think you will too.