Found 291 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in Australia

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  1. Urgent - Greek speaking volunteers needed for isolated elderly residents

    Greek speaking volunteer visitors are needed to visit socially and culturally isolated residents in an Aged Care Homes located in the City of Monash. We have many Greek residents who are very isolated. You can make a difference to someone's life and your own. Some Greek residents are in English speaking facilities and would love to speak with someone in their own language.

    Id:141413
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: Glen Waverley VIC, Mount Waverley VIC, Mulgrave VIC, Oakleigh VIC, Clayton South VIC, Clayton VIC
  2. Fortnightly one to one visits - Experience with Dementia

    We have two lovely ladies in need of companionship at an aged care facility in Burwood and in her own home in Croydon. Do you have experience with Dementia? Do you enjoy spending time with the elderly? The resident at the aged care home would love to have a companion to talk to, hand massages and listen to music. She is bedbound and lonely. The other lady lives in her own home and is very lonely. She is 92 and would love to chat over a cuppa.

    Id:51955
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: Burwood VIC, Croydon VIC
  3. Want to make older isolated people smile today? Become a Volunteer Visitor!

    Visit a socially or culturally isolated resident in an aged care facility or in their own home in the Eastern region of Victoria. From Monash to Yarra Valley. We have many lonely people in need of a friendly, empathetic and caring volunteer visitor. Want to try something different in 2024? Becoming a volunteer visitor can change someone's life. A very rewarding program which fosters friendships between lonely elderly people and volunteers.

    Id:198317
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: Knox City Centre VIC, Mulgrave VIC, Vermont South VIC, Croydon VIC, Healesville VIC, Warburton VIC, Kew VIC
  4. Volunteer visitors able to converse in Greek

    We are currently looking for Greek speaking volunteers for aged care facilities in Clayton and Oakleigh. These residents are socially and culturally isolated and would benefit greatly from regular contact by a visitor/friend. Regular contacts or visits have a positive impact in reducing social isolation and improving the well-being of the resident.

    Id:132799
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: Clayton VIC, Clarinda VIC, Oakleigh VIC
  5. Volunteer Ward Assistant - Springfield

    Our Volunteer Ward Assistants enhance the patient experience by providing companionship and practical support to patients during their stay, as well as basic administrative assistance to staff.

    Id:212149
    Health
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Springfield QLD
  6. Share a cuppa and a chat! South /East suburbs Melbourne

    If you’re interested in connecting with older people who are socially isolated, we’d love to hear from you! We’re looking for Volunteers who are creative thinkers and committed to supporting people live their best lives. Volunteers who can support older people with their goals around staying independent, healthy and connected to their community.

    Id:204724
    Community Services
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: Bayswater VIC, Rowville VIC, Wantirna VIC, Ringwood VIC, Endeavour Hills VIC, Balwyn VIC, Ferntree Gully VIC
  7. Share a cuppa and a chat! Grampians

    If you’re interested in connecting with older people who are socially isolated, we’d love to hear from you! We’re looking for Volunteers who are creative thinkers and committed to supporting people live their best lives. Volunteers who can support older people with their goals around staying independent, healthy and connected to their community.

    Id:206994
    Community Services
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: Avoca VIC, Ballarat VIC, Beaufort VIC, Black Hill VIC, Mount Helen VIC, Sebastopol VIC, Wattle Creek VIC
  8. Support an older person to use their technology - Ballarat

    If you’re interested in connecting with older people who are socially isolated, we’d love to hear from you!

    Id:209442
    Community Services
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: Avoca VIC, Ballarat VIC, Black Hill VIC, Brown Hill VIC, Mount Helen VIC, Sebastopol VIC, Wendouree VIC
  9. Visit an older person near you!

    If you’re interested in connecting with older people who are socially isolated, we’d love to hear from you!

    Id:207821
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: Avoca VIC, Ballarat North VIC, Beaufort VIC, Brown Hill VIC, Invermay VIC, Mount Helen VIC, Sebastopol VIC, Wattle Creek VIC
  10. Spend time lost in conversation over the pottery wheel!

    If you’re interested in connecting with older people who are socially isolated, we’d love to hear from you!

    Id:194692
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: Ballarat VIC, Ballarat East VIC, Lake Wendouree VIC, Ballarat North VIC
  11. Drivers | Social Support | Ballarat & Ararat

    Uniting provides door to door transport service to people who have no means of transport to medical appointments. We need reliable drivers to transport older people and those with disabilities or chronic medical conditions to and from health and medical appointments.

    Id:162671
    Community Services
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: Ballarat VIC, Ararat VIC
  12. Ward Companion

    Gentle hand massage is a great way to connect with patients and create a connection. No experience needed, this role is just about connecting with patients.

    Id:201537
    Health
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Chermside QLD
  13. Italian speaking volunteers to visit isolated senior in Residential and Home Care!

    Make a difference in the life of an isolated senior. Join today our dynamic and inclusive volunteer team! The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) provides social support to seniors from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and LGBTIQ+.

    Id:205036
    Community Services
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: Perth WA, Stirling WA, Western Australia WA, Joondalup WA, Maylands WA, Bayswater WA, Fremantle WA, Balcatta WA
  14. Hand Beautician Volunteer Visitor - Sinnamon Park (Nash & Reid Court)

    We are looking for Volunteer Visitors interested in spending time with individual residents or a small group of residents to give gentle hand massages and apply colour to nails. No experience is necessary, and all products are supplied. 

    Id:195932
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Sinnamon Park QLD
  15. Volunteer Bus Assistant - Group Social Outings

    Do you love to explore and want to help your community ? Have you got a few hours a fortnight or month to free to make a difference ? MWP Community Care are looking for Bus Assistants to accompany our driver and elderly clients on Social Group Outings all across Sydney. This role is vital in providing social support and creating a positive sense of well being for our clients while remaining connected with other members of their community.

    Id:190657
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    North Narrabeen NSW
  16. Volunteer Drivers - Northern Beaches

    Individual Transport Volunteer Drivers provide a necessary, safe and reliable transport for our clients to their medical and social appointments.

    Id:179377
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    North Narrabeen NSW
  17. Volunteer Mini-Bus Driver - Group Social Outings

    Do you love to drive and want to help your community ? MWP Community Care are looking for Mini Bus Drivers to transport our clients on Social Group Outings all across Sydney. This role is vital in providing social support and creating a positive sense of well being for our clients while remaining connected with other members of their community.

    Id:113758
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    North Narrabeen NSW
  18. Shopping Support Assistants - Northern Beaches

    Shopping Support Volunteers are needed. There are older people in our community who need the support of a friendly, caring and reliable person to assist them with their grocery shopping. If this sounds like you, MWP Community Care would love to hear from you. Volunteering and giving back back to your community makes such a significant and meaningful difference to the lives of others.

    Id:113536
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    North Narrabeen NSW
  19. Volunteer to visit an older lady in Kingsford to reduce loneliness

    A lovely older lady would like a volunteer to visit her on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon for around an hour on a weekly basis either chatting over a cuppa, or going for a drive (she will drive her car) to the shops or the beach. Volunteering under the Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme you will make a difference in the life of an older person by helping to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation improve their overall wellbeing.

    Id:212060
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Kingsford NSW
  20. Volunteer Gardener

    Easy Care Gardening is an Aged Care provider. We are seeking active and enthusiastic people to join our volunteer gardening teams. Our volunteer teams look after our clients' gardens, making them safe, tidy and enjoyable. We weed prune and mulch home gardens to make them low maintenance, to make things easier for the client between our visits. We are a friendly group and always stop for a "cuppa" which we share with the client.

    Id:204354
    Seniors & Aged Care
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: Beecroft NSW, Berowra NSW, Cherrybrook NSW, Mount Colah NSW, Wahroonga NSW, Hornsby NSW, Pennant Hills NSW