Volunteer Carer Connect
The Benevolent Society - QLDVolunteers provide support through regular phone calls and face to face,(roughly an hour per week, for a long term commitment of up to 6 months) and link the carer to other supports such as transport or essential items. Volunteer must be empathetic and able to develop rapport through phone conversations. Volunteers needs to have good access to the internet to complete online training, access to emails and use of personal phone. Volunteers are to complete reporting sheet after each phone call back to the program coordinator.