A Social Visits Volunteer who can make a meaningful difference - One visit at a time!Are you someone who enjoys a good chat? How about a coffee and cake? We’re looking for a kind-hearted volunteer to visit a thoughtful elderly lady who’s feeling a bit lonely and would like to meet a coffee buddy to visit her and her little dog. Your time and company could make a world of difference. A friendly visit, a shared story, or a chat over a cuppa could truly lift her spirits.Your impactVolunteering 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.HammondCare is a provider of The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme funded by the Australian Government and is established to promote links between elderly people and volunteers in their local community.HammondCareHammondCare 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.Further informationFor more information about volunteering at HammondCare, click the apply button below and our friendly Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator Dani will give you a call.Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged CareCommitmentRegular - more than 6 monthsTrainingTraining is provided as well as ongoing support by a local Volunteer Coordinator. We offer an extensive online and face-to-face training program so you will be well equipped as a volunteer. Optional - First Aid courseTime requiredWe'd be happy to discuss a suitable time during the week for a one hour visit between 9am and 4pm Monday to Sunday, visits could be weekly to fortnightly depending on your availability.RequirementsNational Police Certificate18 years or older • National Volunteer Police Check arranged and paid for by HammondCare •
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