Found 29 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Do you have a dog who loves people, enjoys pats and cuddles, and can sit with an adult or older person in need of some love and attention for up to an hour, with you by their side? Do you have free time on your hands, and would love to see your dog sharing the love, at the same time you're looking for a way to spend more meaningful time with your doggo, and grow closer as a result? Well look no further! If this sounds like you, please get in touch and I'd love to chat with you some more.

Join our team as a Volunteer Communications Assistant! Assist our Policy and Advocacy team in amplifying our community's voice. Reporting to Community Advocacy Lead, this position is based in our Erina Office.

Passionate storyteller wanted! Help shape our advocacy efforts by creating engaging content that amplifies personal cancer stories. This position is based in our Erina Office.

Passionate about community advocacy? Reporting to Community Advocacy Lead, this position is for someone who wants to work remotely or in our Erina Fair office, once a fortnight for 4 hours, and contribute to positive change.

We are looking for GPs that can volunteer 4 hours a month at one of our busy Street Side Medic clinics. Join a fun medical team that focuses on primary care for those in the community that are experiencing homelessness or tough times.

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

Make a positive impact on the lives of our elderly in aged care! Gregory Lodge located in Flemington requires volunteers to come in with their friendly pet dog to interact with the residents.

HammondCare is an independent Christian charity specialising in dementia care, palliative care, and rehabilitation, specialist mental health for older people and other health and aged services. HammondCare’s Social Club at is looking for volunteers that can bring along a Furry Friend. ***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***

MUST BE A PARENT OF A CHILD WHO HAS OR HAD DRUG AND ALCOHOL ISSUES. Supporting and mentoring parents of children with drug and alcohol issues.

Become a volunteer and bring your good natured and well trained pets to visit our residents. We have 3 separate areas and are looking for someone who is able to visit on a weekly basis.

Bring along your good natured pet and spend time chatting with people living with dementia who may be frail and elderly at our residential aged care home in Waratah. You’ll see what a difference your furry friend can make.

Bring along your good-natured pet and spend time chatting with people living with dementia or may be frail and elderly at our residential aged care home in Miranda. You’ll see what a difference your furry friend can make.

Are you a compassionate person with a heart for making a positive impact? We have an unique opportunity for you to shine as a volunteer citizen advocate in Reservoir! Role is flexible to suit volunteer's schedule.

Would you like to visit an older person in Aged Care and make a wonderful difference in their life? Have you got a little time, conversation to share? We are seeking a Volunteer Visitor to visit an elderly lady in an aged care home in Gladesville who is isolated and lonely. She is a lovely lady looking for conversation in her room We'd love to discuss the opportunity with you!

Would you like to visit an older person in Aged Care and make a wonderful difference in their life? Have you got a little time, conversation to share? Do you know how to play scrabble? We are seeking a Volunteer Visitor to visit an elderly lady in an aged care home in Gladesville to play Scrabble on a weekly basis. She is a lovely lady looking for conversation and a savvy opponent. We'd love to discuss the opportunity with you!

Would you and your friendly, well trained dog make the perfect Pet Therapy team at Mater? We are currently seeking dedicated volunteers and their dogs to join Mater’s Pet Therapy Program. Applicants must have a suitable dog they can bring with them to the program. Free parking for volunteers!

Dog Lovers - connect with a fellow animal lover who has goats.

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.

POOPS WA is an incorporated non-profit association staffed entirely by volunteers. Our volunteers are police-cleared and have a Working with Children Check and provide a range of services including home visits, dog walking and transport to/from vet clinics or boarding kennels. We cater specifically for people over 65 years of age – or palliative-care patients of any age – who have no relatives or friends willing or able to take responsibility for their pets in times of need.

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.