Found 40 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Boroondara Cooks is a meal sharing and community-strengthening program that supports older residents (Diners) who live in their own home, however aren’t always able to cook for themselves. The program connects community members (Volunteer Cooks) who are happy to share an extra portion of their home cooked meal with an older neighbour on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. The Diner appreciates a regular home cooked meal delivered to them and a friendly face to say hello.

A Consumer Advisor is a member of our community who can voice a lived experience of health care at Western Health. They participate in committees, focus groups, projects and a range of other activities to ensure the patient perspective is always considered. Consumer Advisors are part of the Western Health community and should reflect the diversity of our community

Could you help make someone's day a bit brighter? Cessnock Volunteers provide care and comfort to patients, their carers and families when they need it most. As well as supporting staff, you will be helping to help build a better patient experience.

Are you interested in giving back to your local community whilst making new friends in the process?

Our multicultural social groups come together each week for social activities, company and a meal. This role helps prepare nutritious culturally appropriate meals for our clients to enjoy together. We are looking to fill positions for our Multicultural group at the Axis youth centre corner of Campbell street and Park Street Queanbeyan.

Our multicultural social groups come together each week for social activities, company and a meal. This role helps prepare nutritious culturally appropriate meals for our clients to enjoy together. We are looking to fill positions for our Vietnamese and Chinese group on Friday at 27 Rae Street Belconnen.

Kitchen Volunteers generally work once a week on one of the following shifts: • Breakfast: 7:30 am to 9:30 am • Lunch: 10:30 am to 1:30 pm • Dinner: 4:45 pm to 7:00 pm

A Day Centre providing social activities and and contact for older people who have intellectual, physical and psychiatric disabilities requires volunteers to offer companionship to the consumers and assist with various activities.

Patient Support Volunteers at Icon Cancer Centre Adelaide: Providing support and companionship to patients and their family members.

Kitchen Whiz Wanted! The Cockburn Senior Centre is looking for a volunteer to join an amazing friendly team as a kitchen hand. Help keep our kitchen running smoothly and apply today.

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. are seeking volunteers who can assist their team in the cafe at Onkaparinga Lodge Residential Care, located in Huntfield Heights. The volunteer role is for an energetic superstar who smiles all day & loves generating fun! If you are an up and coming barista or a novice alike, they are looking for you. Their cafe is open 9 am - 2 pm, Monday to Friday. The cafe also provides morning tea and lunch to residents, family, friends and staff.

Kitchen Whiz Wanted! The Cockburn Senior Centre is looking for a volunteer to join an amazing friendly team as a kitchen hand. Help keep our kitchen running smoothly and apply today.

Since its inception, the “Ben’s Place” pantry has grown to become a lifeline for countless individuals and families facing financial hardships, providing them with access to nutritious food and essential supplies. Over 400 households visit the pantry each week, including pensioners, people with disabilities, veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, families with young children and people who are homeless. Ready-made meals are also provided to people in palliative care and we sup

This role has been developed to support the Thriving Families Team - We are looking for a worker who can bring a positive energy to Thriving Families and who likes to be a part of a fun and enthusiastic team.

Are you a patient, carer, family or community member living in the Eastern region - Maroondah, Whitehorse, Boroondara, Yarra Ranges, Knox and Manningham? Are you passionate about ensuring healthcare meets the needs of you, your family, or your community? If so, join the Eastern Health Consumer Participation program. This is your chance to contribute to change.

MDFA's Peer Support Groups provide a safe and welcoming space for people living with aged-related macular degeneration to share their stories and ask questions of their peers. The Peer Support Facilitator role is well suited to someone with good communications skills and confidence in public speaking. Ideally you will have experience facilitating a peer support group and/or demonstrate the ability to lead a balanced discussion.

We are seeking a team of motivated and passionate people to deliver outstanding hospitality and customer service to our patients, visitors and caregivers. There are a variety of roles are available.

🌟 Join Our Team at the Volunteer Coffee Shop! 🌟 Are you ready to perk up your day with a steaming cup of opportunity? Look no further! Our bustling Coffee Shop, nestled on level 2, is the heartbeat of our hospital community, buzzing with staff, patients, and visitors alike. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and love the aroma of freshly brewed success, we want you on our team!

Do you love a chat over coffee and cake? We are looking for someone to help with our monthly coffee and cake program, Janine's Cafe. Held on a Monday between 1pm and 3.30pm, Janine's Cafe is a social occasion that our residents love. Special skills: you love chatting with older people and enjoy preparing tea/coffee and cake and you don't mind serving of the clean-up. We are looking for someone who would love to help with Janine's Cafe, once a month.

Meals on Wheels (MOW) volunteers play an integral role transporting nutritious meals from a MOW meal provider to older people in our communities. For many MOW recipients, the volunteer is the only person they see that day, so the service also plays a vital role in social connection and monitoring wellbeing of older people. If you are a caring and compassionate individual with a vehicle, a drivers' licence, and a desire to help people, then we would love to hear from you!