Found 8 Regular - more than 6 months volunteering opportunities in Tasmania TAS

Take your dog to nursing homes to promote interaction between residents and animal companions.

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.

Having good social connections is essential for all aspects of health, especially as we age. Red Cross Transport supports people who are older or have a disability, and who have no means of getting to non-urgent medical appointments or social outings.

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.

Having good social connections is essential for all aspects of health, especially as we age. The Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) and Volunteer Visitors program supports older Australian’s who live in an aged care facility or their own home and who are lonely or socially isolated.

Connect with an older person in your community who is feeling isolated and lonely, to break those feelings and create lasting friendships. Engage in ongoing visits to the individual’s residence, whether that be their personal home, or space in a Residential Aged Care.

Do you want to take an active role in helping members of your community to improve their physical health and mental wellbeing? Starting a Walking Group is a great way to be social and stay active – and we’ll support you all the way! Heart Foundation Walking is seeking volunteers to start and lead walking groups in their neighbourhood. Walk Organisers need no prior experience and will receive full training and support from the Heart Foundation.