Found 36 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Help facilitate play, activities and distraction for patients, siblings and visitors at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Join our volunteer team to provide moments of happiness and social connection in the hospital environment.

Are you handy with cars or enjoy tinkering in the garage? Have a few spare hours a week or fortnight? Looking to give back to your community?

Altru is an international charity based in Australia, our aim is to move awareness into action for those in need. We do this through; 1. Support, care and outreach programs; and 2. Events and activities designed to provide support and relief for the beneficiaries, through relief, education (tutoring) and development mentoring programs.

HammondCare Braeside Hospital offers rehab, palliative care and older persons mental health services. We're searching for someone to volunteer their time to come and visit to spend time engaging with patients by playing our Reverie Harp, You’ll bring joy to each person every time you enter the room.

Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) is looking for long term volunteers to support Australians affected by breast cancer. BCNA's My Care Kit is for women who have recently had breast cancer surgery. Thanks to support from Berlei, BCNA supplies specially designed Berlei bras and soft forms to those women free of charge. We are looking for people to help pack and send the kits. You can read more about the kits here: bcna.org.au/my-care-kit.

The Parkland Residential Aged Care Volunteers offer support and companionship to 70 residents so they live a meaningful and dignified life. #seniors#aged care#companionship#art and craft#reading#puzzles

Volunteers who play a musical instruments are required to play to palliative care patients

To support patients of the Palliative Care Service, as well as their families and carers. There are various roles available which can involve hospital or home-based patient and carer support, or administrative assistance.

We are looking for a beauty therapist of any kind to assist in giving seniors a special pampering session with facials, haircuts or manicures

Are you interested in the therapeutic benefits of music in a palliative care setting for patient's relaxation and enjoyment? The Reverie Harp is a small, handcrafted, and easy-to-play musical instrument designed for therapeutic purposes. Its soothing, melodic tones promote relaxation, emotional comfort, and stress reduction.

WORDPRESS EXPERTS needed to help maintain and upgrade website ongoing. Also help with graphic designing reports, Social Media maintenance. Writing articles and blogs on website LBL Philanthropy is seeking an experienced and extremely creative minded individuals to join our team to help with redesigning and upgrading our website to look more creative and maintain our social media platform

Volunteers are needed during weekend hours to host fun activities for our residents.

As a Volunteer Administrative Worker within our Maintenance Team, you will provide crucial support to ensure the smooth operation of maintenance activities. Your role will involve administrative tasks that contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of the maintenance team's operations. This position requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with team members.

Have you ever wanted to be a hero? Well, we have the role for you! Our Starting Over Support (SOS) team are in much need of Drivers and Driver Assists to help us deliver household goods and furniture to community members who are moving from crisis situations such as homelessness, domestic violence and more.

Invisible Illnesses Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with invisible illnesses, such as mental health disorders, chronic pain, autoimmune diseases, ADHD, and PTSD. We offer a range of services and support to our community members, including workshops, peer support groups, emergency relief, and well-being services.

Imagine a world where every video has a soul, a story, and a mission! Altru Charity is where creativity meets impact. Altru has reimagined the way society tackles destitution and social inequalities. Through the annual Altru Festival, we offer immediate, on-site access to essential services such as medical care and job skills for at-risk youth and people in need.

General Volunteers operate in departments within the hospital based on their experience and/or interest. The volunteers will carry out a range of activities designed to support patients and their visitors during their stay at the hospital. A volunteer has the opportunity to have a more ongoing interaction with a particular ward or clinical service

Volunteer to change lives. Yours included. ~ This volunteer opportunity will help to offer patients social engagement in addition to the high-quality care patients receive while at the hospital. #UnitingCareQLD

Hammondville residential aged care home provide care for people living with dementia. We're searching for music lovers and musicians to volunteer their time to engage with residents and share your skills. We welcome a range of musical styles, from classical, jazz, country, rock'n'roll and popular hits from the 1930's onwards.

The Canberra Hospital Foundation Choir spreads joy to patients, visitors, volunteers, and staff with their enchanting melodies wherever they go. Our amazing CHF Choir singers generously lend their voices, time, and spirit, knowing the difference it makes to their community!