Found 171 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in Australia

We have flexible opportunities for Volunteer Visitors to visit older people in their own homes in the northern suburbs, who enjoy a chat, are empathetic and kind with good communication and listening skills.

We have an opportunity for a Volunteer Visitor to visit an older person in their own home in Port Elliot, who enjoys a chat, is empathetic with good communication and listening skills and has an understanding of older people.

Join Lifeline WA in our mission to combat loneliness and social isolation in older aged individuals by establishing and maintaining meaningful friendships and companionships. You will visit older aged persons in their own homes or Aged Care facilities on a regular basis to promote their health and wellbeing.

The City of Victor Harbor is welcoming expressions of interest from community members who would like to volunteer with the Council. We have a broad range of programs and we are currently accepting expressions of interest for volunteers in our Caring Neighbourhood Program, Coral Street Art Space, Fleurieu Families, Southern Communities Transport Scheme, and our Visitor Services.

Volunteers at Women's Information Service (WIS) are highly valued and make a difference to the lives of many women in South Australia. This volunteer role involves providing information and referrals to women who visit the purposely established safety hub 'The Haven'. We provide a comprehensive training program, mentored shifts and ongoing support. WIS is a supportive team to all of our valuable volunteers.

Volunteers at Women's Information Service (WIS) are highly valued and make a difference to the lives of many women in South Australia. This volunteer role involves providing information and referrals to women who visit the purposely established safety hub 'The Haven'. We provide a comprehensive training program, mentored shifts and ongoing support. WIS is a supportive team to all of our valuable volunteers.

Be part of something great as a volunteer visitor, providing friendship and companionship to isolated older people visiting them at home or going on outings, as part of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS). 1 hour per week or fortnight, is all it takes to brighten someone's day as well as your own.

Be an integral part of our team & support clients to live independently at home! *Short Shift – only 2 hours long *Impactful engagement with local community members *Drive on an ad-hoc basis – No ongoing commitment required.

Sunnybank Meals on Wheels provides support through the delivery of Hot, Chilled & Frozen Meals to Seniors, People with a Disability or Carers, living across Sunnybank and surrounding suburbs 5 days a week. Sunnybank MoW is looking for Delivery Drivers and Assistants to deliver meals to our client's homes while providing brief social interactions and a friendly face.

Victoria Point Meals on Wheels provides support through the delivery of Hot, Chilled & Frozen Meals to Seniors, People with a Disability or Carers, living across the Victoria Point and surrounding suburbs and Islands 5 days a week. Victoria Point MoW is looking for Delivery Drivers and Assistants to deliver meals to our client's homes while providing brief social interactions and a friendly face.

We're looking for volunteers who speak Russian to spend time with older people at an aged care home. Many seniors there feel lonely because of language and cultural differences. Your company and conversation could really make their day better! Come join us in making a positive impact together.

We're looking for volunteers who speak Ukrainian to spend time with older people at an aged care home. Many seniors there feel lonely because of language and cultural differences. Your company and conversation could really make their day better! Come join us in making a positive impact together.

We're looking for volunteers who speak Tagalog to spend time with older people at an aged care home. Many seniors there feel lonely because of language and cultural differences. Your company and conversation could really make their day better! Come join us in making a positive impact together.

We're looking for volunteers who speak Slovenian to spend time with older people at an aged care home. Many seniors there feel lonely because of language and cultural differences. Your company and conversation could really make their day better! Come join us in making a positive impact together.

We're looking for volunteers who speak Serbian to spend time with older people at an aged care home. Many seniors there feel lonely because of language and cultural differences. Your company and conversation could really make their day better! Come join us in making a positive impact together.

We're looking for volunteers who speak Lithuanian to spend time with older people at an aged care home. Many seniors there feel lonely because of language and cultural differences. Your company and conversation could really make their day better! Come join us in making a positive impact together.

We're looking for volunteers who speak Latvian to spend time with older people at an aged care home. Many seniors there feel lonely because of language and cultural differences. Your company and conversation could really make their day better! Come join us in making a positive impact together.

We're looking for volunteers who speak Hungarian to spend time with older people at an aged care home. Many seniors there feel lonely because of language and cultural differences. Your company and conversation could really make their day better! Come join us in making a positive impact together.

We're looking for volunteers who speak Greek to spend time with older people at an aged care home. Many seniors there feel lonely because of language and cultural differences. Your company and conversation could really make their day better! Come join us in making a positive impact together.

We're looking for volunteers who speak Greek to spend time with older people at an aged care home. Many seniors there feel lonely because of language and cultural differences. Your company and conversation could really make their day better! Come join us in making a positive impact together.