Found 60 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Could you help make someone's day a bit brighter? The Kurri Kurri Hospital Volunteers provide comfort to patients, their families and visitors when they need it most. As well they support staff and fundraise to help build a better patient experience. They have a cafe that is managed on site but we need more helpers to get it open.

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.

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.

The Pool consists of consumer interested in helping drive positive change for the Armadale and Kalamunda Hospitals by ensuring the consumer voice is heard.

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

Seeking a visionary, non-executive chair to lead us through the next phase of growth Work with an energetic and passionate board making an impact on the health and wellness of the Australian workforce

PACT volunteers support children and teens, as well as adult victims and witnesses who need support through the court process. The role of our volunteers is to provide impartial, empathetic support for those who are required to give evidence in criminal courts, either as victims of, or witnesses to, a crime.

As an Emergency Services volunteer, you’ll help people to be better prepared, better connected to each other and more resilient when emergencies happen. Red Cross will ensure you have training, ongoing support and access to other opportunities within the World’s largest humanitarian network. As a Red Cross Emergency Services Volunteer, you will have an impact on the ground in your communities. Whether it’s leading preparedness workshops or pillowcase presentations in schools. Training provided.

Qualified Therapists/teachers needed to provide Carer Wellness to parents/carers of children in Hospital.

Volunteers are required to become General Committee Members for the Seniors Recreation Council of Western Australia. The Seniors Recreation Council of Western Australia organises and runs programs which promote and or encourage healthy ageing through activity.

Enjoy the satisfaction of volunteering at an over 65’s Health and Wellness Centre in Blacktown, assisting with the delivery of exercise classes, including the “Mind and Move” program.

The Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons is currently seeking expressions of interest for a Consumer Member position on the Oral Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) Board of Studies. The RACDS is the accredited body across Australia and New Zealand which regulates and administers the surgical education training program in OMS. The Community Member on the OMS Board of Studies will have a vital role in bringing the community expectations to the decision-making table.

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.

Members of Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury Sydney’s (LLH2HS’s) Community Crew can volunteer with one of Australia’s leading crisis-support and suicide-prevention organisation to help build resilience and increase safety in our community.

A workshop to help prospective volunteers understand what is required of them.

Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA (AOWA) is currently seeking Kids' Camp Volunteers to assist in the supervision of young people who live with musculoskeletal conditions aged 7-17 years. Camp Freedom is designed to provide participants the opportunity to learn about their condition in a safe and fun environment, All camp volunteers will be under the supervision of the program coordinator and allied professionals.

The LEGO Club is an all-ages club for build-masters and LEGO enthusiasts. The Club runs on the first Saturday of every month from 10:00-12:30. If you: - Love all things LEGO - Would like to facilitate a LEGO club for all ages - Have a reliable, energetic and responsible attitude - Can communicate, listen and relate well to others - Are independent and able to follow guidelines This is the opportunity for you!

Are you interested in clinical and community based volunteer work? Are you over the age of 18 & physically fit? Volunteer with your local sub-centre as a Volunteer Ambulance Officer. Attend emergency and non-emergency ambulance calls as well as other duties as required. Commitment is approx 60 hours annually, based on 1 shift plus training per month. To continue to operate in your role, you must maintain the competencies required & appropriate level of fitness as roles are physically demanding.

We require volunteers to provide reflexology to patients and their families.

Diabetes Victoria is holding a diabetes education event for the Vietnamese community on May 28, and looking for Vietnamese speaking volunteers to provide in-language support to attendees. We have 4 volunteer roles available. Responsibilities include assisting with promotion prior to the event, set-up/ pack-down of the event, supporting attendees on the day, and ensuring the event goes smoothly.