Found 1088 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in Australia

Brightwater Birralee in Innaloo is seeking a volunteer to play Scrabble once a week in the afternoon with our residents.

Are you looking for a rewarding way to make a difference in someone's life? Brightwater Inglewood is seeking a compassionate volunteer to regularly visit Resident Rosa.

We believe that everyone deserves a friend, and volunteer visitors play a vital role in reducing loneliness and bringing a smile and companionship to older people in the community. We have an 88 year old lady who lives in an Aged Care Home in Altona North and she would enjoy the company of a Croatian speaking friend to chat with and enjoy a stroll in the garden. If you are looking for a volunteer role that brings mutual joy and is flexible - this is a role for you.

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.

We are looking for friendly people who are interested in making a difference in the lives of our community’s seniors by regularly visiting and being a social friend to individuals living in their own homes in Mitchelton. In this particular role, a lovely lady would like a mature minded volunteer to join her for friendly chats and company. (Female preferred).

We are looking for friendly people who are interested in making a difference in the lives of our community’s seniors by regularly visiting socially with individuals living in their own homes at Sunnybank Hills. In this particular role, a retired train driver with a keen interest in talking politics would enjoy the company of another like-minded male volunteer visitor. You may also share his popular music tastes including The Rat Pack, Neil Diamond, John Denver and more.

We believe that everyone deserves a friend, and volunteer visitors play a vital role in reducing loneliness and bringing a smile and companionship to older people in the community. We have a 78 year old lady who lives in an Aged Care Home in Altona North and she would enjoy the company of a female Macedonian speaking friend to chat with and enjoy a stroll in the garden. If you are looking for a volunteer role that brings mutual joy and is flexible - this is a role for you.

One hour, once a week or fortnight is all it takes to be a friend to someone who is lonely. This volunteer role offers flexibility and reward for both the volunteer and recipient of visits. MS Plus is funded to provide the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS). The role of a Volunteer Visitor is to provide friendship to older people living in Aged Care or living in their own home.

Do you have one hour each week or fortnight to volunteer? Are you someone who loves the great outdoors and has a heart for making a difference in the lives of others? We're searching for a special volunteer to accompany one of our gentle, non-verbal elder on leisurely strolls through nature. We are searching for friendly, engaging Volunteer Visitors that are 18 years of age or older. This position requires patience, compassion and reliability.

Are you fluent in Polish and looking to make a meaningful difference in someone's life? We're seeking a compassionate individual to spend quality time with an elderly woman who speaks Polish. She greatly misses speaking her native language and would benefit immensely from your company. 🤝 Benefits: - Make a positive impact on someone's life - Gain valuable experience in elderly care and companionship - Form a meaningful connection and friendship

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.

We have a lovely lady how would love some companionship in Shellharbour. Could you spare a hour per week for a cuppa and chat. The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) is a government funded program to combat social isolation and helps to develop social connections for older persons.

We have an opportunity for a faith-based volunteer to support the spiritual and emotional needs of the elderly residents living in our aged care facility in Brookton.

Mayfield is a community that looks out for each other. We are seeking Volunteer Visitors to connect with individuals in a small Aged Care facility in Mayfield. Are you someone who is patient and can slow down to listen and provide companionship to an older person? Our older people are looking for visitors with particular skills and interests. Perhaps you like to wander in the garden, play scrabble, play the keyboard, listen to classical music, or love to visit the Mayfield Pool?

Do you want to help improve the quality of life of an older person, experiencing loneliness or isolation? We’re looking for a friendly person who would love to brighten the day of our elderly clients living in their own homes. Our clients would like to connect with someone for social support and to share their interests. Join our team of volunteers who provide important social visits to isolated or lonely aged-care clients who are still living in their homes.

We have a fun position at Woolgoolga day programme helping our elderly clients with quizzes, bingo, morning tea and lunch. We are looking for a volunteer for Fridays between 9am and 3pm. A staff member will be on hand to train the volunteer

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.

Friendly Visiting Volunteers required for companionship to elderly lady in Morwell. Do you have one free hour per fortnight and do you want to make a difference? Volunteering brings a lot of fun and fulfilment to your life and makes a huge difference to those in the community seeking companionship.

Do you enjoy a cuppa and a chat? Want to connect with people in your community? We’re looking for a friendly person who would love to brighten the day of an older lady in Muswellbrook who is in need of some company for weekly or fortnightly social support.

Mandarin speaking volunteer visitor needed to visit socially and culturally isolated lady living in aged care facility. Do you have experience with the elderly? Are you empathetic and want to change someone's life? We have a lovely lady who would enjoy talking in Mandarin to a special volunteer.