Found 150 volunteering opportunities in Australia

The Good Shepherd Home will soon be hosting a collaborative research project to be undertaken by the University of Sydney and James Cook University whereby residents will participate in a robust weight-lifting program that aims to reduce frailty, increase food intake and reduce the number of medications prescribed. #EventVolunteering#1Hour #YouthVol#Medical#Aged care#Exercise#fitness

The Good Shepherd Home Townsville has a well-deserved reputation for its welcoming resident environment, attention to detail and homely finishing touches. We require a Volunteer for our Welfare Shop. Our shop is small however, it does boast good quality clothing and accessories, bric-a-brac of all descriptions, drinks, treats and much more. #retail #seniors #YouthVol#food preparation#cafe

We are looking for an compassionate volunteer who can take our lonely client out once a week. Our client loves the beach and would like someone to drive her to the beach from her house once a week. she is full of life and still wants to remain active.

Our Community Connections program supports our clients in Perth metropolitan and some regional locations who are at risk of feeling lonely or isolated, by providing them with social visits. As a Community Connections Volunteer, you play a key role in helping clients reconnect with their local community and encouraging them to do the things they love.

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.

Be an integral part of our team & support clients to live independently at home! *Friendly, easy going kitchen environment *Flexible work - do one shift, weekly, fortnightly or on an ad-hoc basis – whatever suits you!

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

Calvary Flora McDonald is seeking volunteers who have a passion for improving the lives of elderly people living in residential aged care, and can experience social isolation. If you enjoy chatting and generally engaging socially with people we would like to chat with you. During your visit we are requiring you to assist our Chef's and Kitchen staff with helping prepare menu selections for residents’ meals.

The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme is a Federal Government initiative established to promote links between people living in an aged care facility and their local community. The aim of the scheme is to improve residents quality of life for those who have limited family, cultural and social contact and may be at risk of social isolation.

Silverchain are looking for a friendly mature male volunteer to visit one of our male clients in Woodvale. Do you have a spare hour or two each week or fortnight to visit our client who will appreciate your social companionship visit? Volunteering in our Community Connections program is rewarding, and you will play a key role in helping clients reconnect with their local community and encouraging them to do the things they love.

Do you like a busy environment, where social interaction is paramount? Calvary Flora McDonald is seeking people, who have an interest in making a difference in the lives of those living in residential care, to volunteer in our kitchenettes, and assist in serving morning tea and lunches to our residents. This position is ideal for people with a cheerful disposition and empathy for healthy ageing.

We like to make every day special for our residents and this volunteer role will assist our Leisure and Lifestyle staff with our residents to engage in our daily activities. #YouthVol #AgedCare #Lifestyle #Community #1hr #Craft#fun#art#exercise#outings#music

We love to take our residents on scenic Buggy Rides out and around the gardens and river surrounding our Home. We are seeking enthusiastic, volunteers with patience to be able to assist our Leisure & Lifestyle Officers in taking our residents for Buggy Rides through the Palmetum and along the Ross River. #YouthVol #Fitness #AgedCare #Outdoors #Community #fun

Do you enjoy pottering in the garden? We need your assistance! Calvary Flora McDonald is seeking volunteers who would enjoy spending time with residents in our gardens and courtyards. If you enjoy the outdoors, chatting, and generally engaging socially with people we would like to chat with you.

Are you a person who enjoys variety and a chat along the way? Our Laundry staff need your assistance! Calvary Flora McDonald is seeking volunteers who can lessen the social isolation some residents feel in aged care, by delivering laundered clothing and having a chat with the residents. The role may also involve labelling clothing, but there is no sewing involved!

Church Activity Assist - Aged are required at both the Yallaroo and Arrunga Aged Care Facilities.

Volunteers will support clients by encouraging them to take part in completing quizzes, playing games and participating in trivia in a fun and friendly environment. Once a month the club has an outing to a café to enjoy morning tea together. Bridges Connecting Communities, is a not-for-profit organisation that provides volunteer services to the local community to support independence and promote socialisation within our senior and disability community who reside in their own home.

We encourage ladies to join our caring team of volunteers to support the most vulnerable members of our community. It's not just a job for the boys! Use your own car or one of our people movers. If you’ve been thinking about volunteering – now is the time to register. New year, New you!

Transport frail and isolated people in the City of Knox and people with disabilities to medical appointments, planned activity groups and one on one shopping. Driving positions available in Lysterfield, Rowville, Ferntree Gully, Knoxfield, Wantirna, Boronia and Bayswater.