Found 3137 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Do you have and hour a week to spare and enjoy a friendly chat? If so, we would love to hear from you.

Spend time with an elderly Lady who would like a Greek speaking social visitor at our residential aged care home at Darlinghurst. We are looking for a caring individual who can sit and have a chat, reminisce, and talk about topics of interest. Ideally you will be a fluent Greek speaker.

Calvary Flora McDonald is seeking volunteers who have a passion for improving the lives of elderly people living in residential aged care, many of whom can experience social isolation. If you enjoy chatting and generally engaging socially with people we would like to chat with you. In the traditions of the Venerable Mary ​Potter and Saint Mary MacKillop, Calvary Flora McDonald caters for residents from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds, including a Vietnamese specific wing.

Palliative Care patients often find need of social support as their disease progresses. We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to visit palliative care patients in their homes to offer social support. Typically, this will be once per week for between 1-4 hours depending on the needs of the patient.

Think you know all the moves on a chessboard? Volunteer your time and be challenged as you play the game with an elderly gentleman living in a residential aged care home in Darlinghurst.

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!

Are you available to help a member of our community stay connected? Community Transport Drivers are essential to our service delivery to transport clients to and from their destination. We are seeking reliable drivers to assist with driving our community car within the Launceston local area. Make a positive difference to someone’s life today and volunteer!

Are you available to help a member of our community by mowing their lawns? Lawn Mowing volunteers are essential to our service delivery. These volunteers provide lawn mowing services to our clients and their homes. We are seeking reliable volunteers to offer this service to our clients within the Launceston local and surrounding area. Make a positive difference to someone’s life today and volunteer!

Are you available to help a member of our community with their shopping? Social Support – Shopping volunteers are essential to our service delivery to assist and accompany our clients while they are shopping. We are seeking reliable volunteers to assist our clients while they are shopping within the Launceston local area. Make a positive difference to someone’s life today and volunteer!

Help improve Mercy Health's care and services as a Consumer Advisor. You might be a current or past patient, resident or client. Or you might be a family member, friend, carer or member of the local community.

We are looking for friendly people who are interested in making a difference in the lives of our community’s seniors by becoming a social friend to those living in residential aged care on the Redcliffe peninsula. In this particular role, an older married couple would like to chat in Italian together or independently, over a coffee of course!

We are looking for friendly people who are interested in making a difference in the lives of our community’s seniors by regularly visiting and being a social friend to individuals living in residential aged care in Murrumba Downs. In this particular role, a lovely lady would like to spend time chatting, sharing similar interests or going for a walk around the gardens.

We are looking for friendly people who are interested in making a difference in the lives of our community’s seniors by regularly visiting and being a social friend to individuals living in aged care in Caboolture. In this particular role, a female resident of Papua New Guinean heritage would enjoy chats in English or Motu. (Male preferred).

We are looking for friendly people who are interested in making a real difference in the lives of seniors by regularly visiting at an aged care community at Kenmore Hills. In this particular role, a small group of 2 or 3 older men would enjoy chatting with you, sharing the experiences of years already lived and creating new opportunities for learning and joy.

We are looking for friendly people who are interested in making a difference in the lives of our community’s seniors by regularly visiting someone living in residential aged care in Chermside. In this particular role, an older lady who values genuine connections with others would enjoy chatting about life in country Queensland.

We are looking for friendly people who are interested in making a difference in the lives of our community’s seniors by regularly visiting and being a social friend to individuals living in residential aged care in Fortitude Valley. In this particular role, a lady who grew up in former Yugoslavia would enjoy reminiscing in her first language and sharing a tea or coffee with you.

We are looking for people who are passionate about making a meaningful difference to the lives of people living with dementia, supporting them to feel valued and included. This role is an opportunity to utilise your existing skills and learn and develop new ones. Spending time with older people can be a rewarding way to see that "life is about living in each moment".

We are looking for people who are passionate about making a meaningful difference to the lives of people living with dementia, supporting them to feel valued and included. This role is an opportunity to utilise your existing skills and learn and develop new ones. Spending time with older people can be a rewarding way to see that "life is about living in each moment".

We are looking for people who are passionate about making a meaningful difference to the lives of older people, supporting them to feel valued and included. This role is an opportunity to utilise your existing skills and learn and develop new ones. Spending time with older people is rewarding, and can have a positive impact on your health and happiness, too.