Are you looking for a way give back to your community, have a spare 30 minutes a week and list “listening” as one of your superpowers? Then listen up here, coz Aurous has got the volunteer position for you!
We are seeking compassionate and reliable volunteers in the vicinity of BRIDGEWATER, TAS for our Community Visitors Scheme - whereby lonely seniors receive regular visits to their homes by volunteers for a cup of tea and a chat for half an hour a week or one hour a fortnight.
Do you have an hour a week or fortnight to visit with an older person who is living at home and is lonely? In this role you will form a valued friendship and have the satisfaction that you are supporting the person to improve their wellbeing and reduce loneliness. You might like to chat, reminisce, listen to music, read the newspaper, play cards or a board game, go for a walk or have a cuppa at a local cafe.
This is a highly valued and rewarding program that for the past twenty years has provided social contact for many socially isolated people living in aged care residences around Northern Tasmania. (C)
Multiple Sclerosis Limited is looking for energetic and enthusiastic people to join the team of volunteers needed to assist with the Launceston MS 24 Hour Mega Swim on
Saturday 16th - Sunday 17th of May - Shift times flexible to suit you!
Do you enjoy arts and crafts and interacting with others?
Launceston VFC Services are looking for a volunteer to facilitate a small art group and to encourage social interaction with clients. (C)
Provide a valued service to the community by driving the Launceston VFC community car.
Our community car drivers are reliable, friendly, and active volunteers who transport our clients to medical or social appointments in Launceston.
Would you like to read the newspapers/books or teach a resident about their computer and Ipad? Play cards or board games or just taking a walk? Working alone, in a group and/or with other staff members you will assist participating residents with reading or read to them articles from the newspaper, magazines or books. You may assist a resident with their computer/Ipad or you may like to take the resident for a walk and/or reminisce with them about their life stories. (D)
Do you enjoy talking with and sharing with older people? Do you like to pamper people - making them feel better within themselves and their personal presentation? Do you like to paint nails and put on make up or maybe make their hair look great? If yes - we would like to hear from you! (D)
Be a hero for people within our community by regularly delivering nutritious and delicious meals to their door. Using your super powers of a cheery smile, a friendly nature and a driver’s licence, you’ll brighten the day of the people you deliver to. The Red Cross will ensure that you have lots of fun, develop valuable skills and are well supported.
In this role you will help an elderly person with dementia overcome their loneliness and improve their wellbeing through the simple act of spending time with them.
Provide a valued service to the community by assisting with mowing lawns for clients in the Launceston area.
Our volunteers are reliable, friendly, and active people who enjoy being outside.
As a Social Support Volunteer you will visit a client in their own home to have a cuppa and a chat, go for a walk, read to or other support directed by coordinator. You may also assist a client with their shopping or do their shopping on their behalf, using your own vehicle.
You may also be required to provide respite for a carer.
It is a requirement that you are able to commit 4 hours a month.
This is a highly valued and rewarding program that for the past twenty years has provided social contact for many socially isolated people living in aged care residences around Northern Tasmania. (C)
To transport clients and their carers, to and from medical and social appointments
To visit a client in their own home to have a cuppa and a chat, go for a walk, read to or other support directed by coordinator
Provide a valued and rewarding service to the community by shopping on behalf of clients or visiting them in their home.
Our volunteers are reliable, friendly and active people who assist clients in the Launceston area. (C)
Are you an avid gardener and have a few hours to spare? Do you enjoy talking with and sharing with older people? If yes - we would like to hear from you! Working alone, in a group or with other staff members you will assist participating residents with their gardening activities by: gathering gardening tools from the shed and take to the garden, weeding, watering, planting or picking flowers etc.
Masonic Care Tasmania provides an integrated range of residential aged care.
Provide a valued and rewarding service to the community by shopping on behalf of clients or visiting them in their home.
Our volunteers are reliable, friendly, and active people who assist clients in the Launceston area.
Provide a valued and rewarding service to the community by assisting clients with shopping & community access.
Our volunteers are reliable, friendly, and active people who assist clients in the Launceston area.
Provide a valued and rewarding service to the community by assisting clients wth shopping and community access. Our volunteers are reliable, friendly and active people who assist clients in the Launceston area. (C)
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