ID: 154875

Help overcome loneliness - visit an older person to brighten their day.

Seniors & Aged Care Regular - more than 6 months Across: Carlisle WA, Redcliffe WA, Belmont WA, Victoria Park WA, South Perth WA

About this opportunity

We are looking for volunteers who enjoys the company of others, having a cuppa or maybe a walk in the garden.  Providing support to an older person who is need of companionship and friendship to enjoy common interests and join in on activities.  As an Advocare Community Visitor Volunteer we are asking you to devote one hour per week (minimum) to supporting an older person in your community through conversation. This role is flexible with a minimum of 1 visit per fortnight.


Additional requirements

Covid-19 vaccination . Flu vaccination . National Police Certificate *. Others .

Advocare will cover the cost of your National Volunteer Police Check and Influenza vaccination.

* May be arranged via the Organisation. Details to be provided on expression of interest.
Time Required

Flexible hours with a minimum of 1 hour per fortnight

Type of work
  • Companionship & Social Support
  • Seniors & Aged Care
  • Writing & Editing
Training

Volunteering Induction and Training will be provided as part of the role

Reimbursement

$12.00 reimbursement is available per visit