Found 16 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Do you love being part of an organisation making a difference to people doing it tough? Your help will make the difference for pensioners and their pets - help keep these best friends together by joining the Pet Medical Crisis team. We are looking for volunteer social workers to help vulnerable pensioners and their pets in crisis.

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.

Very special volunteers are required to visit patients and their families in a home environment and provide companionship to the patient and respite for the carer.

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

Would you like to visit our residents in one of our aged care facilities located in Doveton, Bentleigh East or Noble Park. Volunteers offer companionship, support and assistance to improve residents' experiences. You can make a difference! Read full description for more information and apply through the Monash Health volunteers website.

Would you like to help out in a hospital setting? Volunteers offer support and assistance to patients, their families and staff, to improve patient care and experiences. You can make a difference! Read full description for more information and apply through the Monash Health volunteer website.

Would you like to help out in a hospital setting? Volunteers offer support and assistance to patients, their families and staff, to improve patient care and experiences. You can make a difference! Read full description for more information and apply through the Monash Health volunteer website.

Would you like to volunteer your time in a hospital setting within the chemotherapy day clinic. Volunteers offer support and assistance to patients, their families and staff, to improve patient care and experiences. You can make a difference! Read full description for more information and apply through the Monash Health volunteering website.

Would you like to help out in a hospital setting? Volunteers offer support and assistance to patients, their families and staff, to improve patient care and experiences. You can make a difference! Read full description for more information and apply through the Monash Health volunteer website.

As a volunteer Resolution Officer, you will be responsible for receiving, assessing, investigating and responding to complaints or concerns from members of Fauna Rescue. Reporting to the Chairperson, this role will facilitate our goal of best practice wildlife care and support our volunteers with any matters that may arise.

Our Pathfinders are RMHC WA advocates across King Edward Memorial Hospital. They support patients and visitors to the hospital and provide assistance to hospital staff, clinics and wards.

Our Family Ambassadors Nedlands are the first point of call for anyone entering our Monash Avenue based home.

Located in our Ronald McDonald Family Room at Perth Children's Hospital, our Froomies provide support for families using this facility.

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.

The role is supporting parents, grandparents, and significant others in a child's life to navigate the Child Safety system. FIN Townsville offers free independent support to all families involved in Child Safety to ensure the safety of children is paramount, and families are appropriately supported. FIN is a self-funded, parent-led, volunteer organisation. #child safety #family support #compassion #counseling