Found 617 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Emotional support and companionship is so important for senior Australians, particularly following the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. In recognition of this, and to address the decline in volunteers during this time, the Australian Government is encouraging the return of volunteers and encouraging new volunteers to residential aged care facilities (RACFs).

The Memorial Hospital North Adelaide, welcomes volunteers who would like to give their time to provide a valuable service to our community of patients and staff.

Do you enjoy spending time with parents and babies? Are you caring and friendly and available on a Thursday between 10:00am - 1:00pm? We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable volunteers to help run New Norfolk PlayBaby Playgroup. Volunteer tasks may include: opening and setting up the venue, being a listening ear, helping create safe, welcoming places for babies and parents as well as cleaning / locking up at the end of Playgroup. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Do you enjoy spending time with parents and babies? Are you caring and friendly and available on a Thursday between 11:00am - 2:00pm? We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable volunteers to help run Howrah PlayBaby Playgroup. Volunteer tasks may include: opening and setting up the venue, being a listening ear, helping create safe, welcoming places for babies and parents as well as cleaning / locking up at the end of Playgroup. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

The co-facilitator of a pain support group (PSG) for Cairns region helps the group to: share their experiences of living with chronic pain, educate the group about self-management techniques and to effectively use healthcare settings. The PSG provides an avenue for people with pain to socialise with others and reduce the isolation of chronic pain. The group meets once a month for 1.5 to 2 hours.

The co-facilitator of a pain support group (PSG) for Bundaberg region helps the group to: share their experiences of living with chronic pain, educate the group about self-management techniques and to effectively use healthcare settings. The PSG provides an avenue for people with pain to socialise with others and reduce the isolation of chronic pain. The group meets once a month for 1.5 to 2 hours.

The co-facilitator of a pain support group (PSG) for Mitchelton (north of Brisbane) region helps the group to: share their experiences of living with chronic pain, educate the group about self-management techniques and to effectively use healthcare settings. The PSG provides an avenue for people with pain to socialise with others and reduce the isolation of chronic pain. The group meets once a month for 1.5 to 2 hours.

Are you looking to volunteer? Do you have a spare hour each fortnight? We are searching for a wonderful new female Community Visitor volunteer to visit with a socially isolated female resident in a care facility in Logan Reserve. Are you interested in giving back to your local community while making a new friend in the process? We help you through the entire process!

Are you looking to volunteer? Do you have a spare hour each fortnight? We are searching for a wonderful new Community Visitor volunteer to visit with a socially isolated female resident in a brand new aged care facility in Logan Reserve. Are you interested in giving back to your local community while making a new friend in the process? We help you through the entire process!

Share your language (Cantonese) and companionship during fortnightly visits to an isolated elderly man living in his own home..

Share your language English during fortnightly visits to an isolated lady living in her own home.

FriendLine is a service for anyone in the general public who may be experiencing loneliness. As a volunteer, it will be your role to have a friendly chat over the telephone with callers, talking about everyday topics.

Do you have an hour to sit and have a cuppa and chat with our elderly residents? Or play a game or read a few pages of book to them? Giving your time brings a smile to their face and means the world to them.

All volunteers with an interest in volunteer tutoring. No experience, only enthusiasm required.

Do you love playing Chess? Do you have a couple of hours spare once a week/fortnight to play chess with one of our residents? St Bart's House provide safe, supported accommodation and services to people who need it the most, regardless of background, age, gender or ethnicity.

The Director of Fundraising has overall responsibility for the organisation’s effectiveness in raising funds to target and support the organisation's goals. Report to the Chief Executive Officer

Responsible for developing and managing and executing a Marketing/Public Relations strategy and to suit the marketing objectives of the organisation.

At United Way WA our vision is a future where every person is empowered to grow, through education, financial stability and healthy living - the building blocks for a happy life. Our mission is to work together to empower and unite communities for positive change. We tackle entrenched community issues by building a strategic network of local organisations to address complex social problems for long-lasting change.

The volunteer will assist within the Care and Share social activities program.

Help bring joy and a round of smiles to our residents by joining them for a chat, a laugh or an enjoyable day out. We provide services to more than 4,000 people, making us one of the State's largest aged care organisations. Join us in making a difference. There are plenty of opportunities waiting for you at Juniper