The Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre is advertising this role on behalf of mecwacare.

Volunteering with our social support programs will enable you to work alongside our qualified staff who will offer you guidance and mentoring, while fulfilling your desire to support older people to live and age well in the community.

Tasks and Responsibilities: This volunteer role involves bringing in your friendly pet dog to our Aged Care residential facility in Prahran. Naturally you dog will be vaccinated and have the right temperament to interact positively with our elderly residents.

Our Residential Facilities offer a range of lifestyle programs, giving older people the opportunity to participate in different types of recreational and social activities. The activities are planned with the participants to ensure their needs and interests are met, and are designed to maintain independence and enhance the quality of life for the participants and their carers.