Found 266 volunteering opportunities in Western Australia WA

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.

Astley Care is looking for drivers to support our clients to attend medical and social appointments. Transport services operate between Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. Volunteers are able to nominate their availability throughout the week.

Do you enjoy driving and meeting new people? Our drivers transport clients all over the City of Melville, join our friendly team. Drivers sought for Fridays in particular.

Melville Cares are seeking a drivers and assistants for their Friendship Group based in the Melville area. Times required Monday a- Friday 8.30am – 4pm approx.

Helping out on fortnightly bus trips on a Wednesday afternoon from 1pm - 3:30pm

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.

Are you a keen tinkerer, handyman, or gardener? Or do you just happen to be good with your hands? Bethanie Joondanna Aged Care Home is seeking a volunteer for one-to-one visits and/or small group engagement with some of our male residents. You'll assist residents to participate in hands-on activities aligned to their interests and abilities whilst taking the time to have a good chat.

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.

Energetic, enthusiastic caring team-orientated volunteers with skills to assist in a fast-paced environment with meal packing, as part of our friendly week-day kitchen teams based in Palmyra.

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

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.

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.

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.

Join our Ocean Star volunteers in brightening the lives of our residents through the joy of reading! We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to assist in establishing a library trolley service from 10am to 12pm every day except Wednesday.