Social Support Volunteer
City of MarionDo you have a full Australian Driver's Licence and comprehensive car insurance? Join our program which promotes and delivers elderly independence, through a wellness and reablement approach, by assisting older people, people with disability and their carers with:
- Shopping assistance
- Friendly visits - coffee and a chat
- Assistance to complete forms
- Support to attend medical and allied health appointments
- Visiting relatives in hospital or nursing homes
- Support to attend social outings/exercise classes
- Minor decluttering
- Future Cuddly Companions program - pet support
- Exercises in the home
- Fish Feeders fishing program
The Social Support program is an immensely meaningful and rewarding program. No expertise is needed apart from enjoying a good conversation and having a big heart. In return, we'll provide you full training and ongoing support for the various roles.