Turn the Page on Loneliness! Visit an elderly client in your Community

Turn the Page on Loneliness!

Do you enjoy meaningful conversations and connecting with others? We are looking for a friendly Social Volunteer to visit a lovely lady for one hour each week and share the gift of companionship.

This lady enjoys reading biographies and learning about the fascinating lives and experiences of others. She also loves having a chat, sharing stories, and getting to know new people. Whether you're discussing an interesting book, reminiscing about life experiences, or simply enjoying a friendly conversation, your visits can help bring connection and friendship to her week.

As a Social Volunteer, you'll provide valuable companionship and support, helping to reduce social isolation while building a genuine and rewarding friendship.

If you love hearing stories, sharing a laugh, and making a real difference in someone's life, apply today and help write the next chapter of a wonderful new friendship!

Your impact

Volunteering as a social visitor can be a rewarding experience, both for the person you visit as well as yourself. Regular visits from volunteers can help to improve quality of life and help people feel less isolated.

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HammondCare

HammondCare is an independent Christian charity and we're passionate about improving the quality of life for people in need. We have a wonderful group of volunteers that partner with us to enhance the lives of people cared for by HammondCare.

HammondCare is a provider of The Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme funded by the Australian Government and is established to promote links between elderly people and volunteers in their local community.

Further information

Thank you for expressing an interest in volunteering with HammondCare.

We truly love connecting with people who want to volunteer with us. Our team will reach out with a phone call or text as soon as we can, and if we’re unable to get through, we’ll follow up with an email.  Please take a moment to check your spam or junk folder as well, as some email providers don’t always recognise our messages right away.

More information on volunteering with HammondCare can be found at www.hammond.com.au/volunteer

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If you have any questions, you can call Dani, our friendly Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator on 1800 79 33 99.

Requirements

18 years or older • National Volunteer Police Check arranged and paid for by HammondCare •

We'd be happy to discuss a suitable time during the week for an hour visit between 9am and 5pm Monday, Tuesday or Friday, visits could be weekly to fortnightly depending on your availability.