Found 7 Seniors & Aged Care volunteering opportunities in Tasmania TAS

Garden Mate volunteers work one-on-one with a senior person in the garden, helping with light gardening jobs. You need to be experienced with gardening, and over 18. We are looking for Garden Mates to work in the Hobart and Glenorchy areas.

Do you want to make a real and valued difference to the lives of older Tasmanians? Do you enjoy getting out and about? Join our Chats Program as an Activity Host or Driver, and help to increase the social connection of isolated older people. Volunteering at Lifeline Tasmania can be a rewarding and life-changing experience.

Do you want to make a difference in the life of an older person who may be experiencing social isolation? The Lifeline Tasmania Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme matches volunteers to participants, who may be living alone in the community, or reside in a Residential Aged Care Facility.

Hospice volunteers provide support and companionship to terminally ill patients, their families and carers. As a volunteer you make a commitment to people who are relying on you being there. Volunteering is not of a lesser importance than paid work – it is extremely important to those we spend time with, and a cancellation for a "better" offer is not what the act of volunteering is all about.

Do you speak a language other than English? Adults from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds make up about 30% of older Australians, but are underrepresented in dementia research. If you’re over 60 we need your input to improve diagnosis & care. By return email you will receive a link to a survey regarding your language use and cultural background.

Help reduce isolation and loneliness for older Australians, from the comfort of your own home! We are seeking mature aged females to provide social connection for male and female Participants. This role is offered 100% virtual, with digital visits scheduled at a mutually agreeable day/time.

This exciting role involves interpreting our clients' communication to family members, and medical and other support staff. The role is suitable for students learning AUSLAN.