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Provide social companionship by visiting an older person in your community.

MiCare is looking for a volunteer that can share a smile, a joke and companionship during fortnightly friendly visits to this isolated and lonely elderly man who lives in an aged care facility. Volunteering brings fun and fulfilment to your life and makes a huge difference to those in the community seeking companionship.

Are you looking for a meaningful way to make a difference in someone's life? We are calling on compassionate souls to become volunteer visitors and brighten the days of older people longing for companionship. Imagine the smiles you could bring, the stories you could share, and the memories you could create by simply lending an ear and a kind heart. Together, we can combat loneliness and foster connections that truly matter.

A volunteer visitor visits an older person who is at risk of social isolation. Volunteer visitors visit 1 hour weekly or fortnightly and share stories, go for a stroll or have a cuppa, listen to music or play a board game.

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

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

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

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 to live their best lives. Help older people with their goals around staying independent, healthy and connected to their community.

This role is varied, ranging from assisting aged care residents and Club Connection participants with particular activities or just being there for a chat, providing company and support.

Access Sydney (ASCT) is seeking Social Support Volunteers responsible for providing assistance to ASCT clients who are in need of social interaction and to enable them to remain engaged in the community.

Festival Setup/Down - Assisting with building the festival site/community village. Required from 1st June to 6th June, and from 10th June and possibly 11th June. #festival#recreation#musicevent#camping

Warrigal Coniston is seeking enthusiastic and caring volunteers to assist with table game activities on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday between 4pm - 5pm. If you can only attend one of these days, that is perfectly fine.

Warrigal Coniston is seeking enthusiastic and caring volunteers to assist with group games activities on Friday mornings from 10.30am to 12pm.

Warrigal Coniston is seeking enthusiastic and caring volunteers to assist with group game activities on Monday mornings from 1pm-3pm

Warrigal Queanbeyan is seeking enthusiastic and compassionate volunteers who can dedicate their time to visit a resident or a small group of residents for a delightful 'Cuppa & Chat' experience. Our goal is to foster companionship and enhance the sense of connection among our cherished residents.

Do you speak Greek and have some spare time? Make a difference to the life of an elderly Greek resident by chatting in Greek and helping them to feel less socially isolated and lonely.

Would you like to join our team of visitors and engage our residents in conversation and support being in nature with beach walks

Are you fluent in Cantonese or Mandarin? Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? We have the perfect opportunity for you!

We need volunteers who can share their time to support our elderly residents living in aged care residential homes at our boutique Home at Hove.