Spanish Speaking Community Social Visitor Volunteer (ACVVS), Busby NSW
HammondCare is an independent Christian charity specialising in dementia care, palliative care, and rehabilitation, specialist mental health for older people and other health and aged services.
Volunteer opportunities are available across NSW, ACT, SA and Victoria.
If you don't see an opportunity in your area, please contact us.
Description
Sport, art, pets, gardening, walking, yoga, baking, craft, movies, music, coffee, crosswords...
As a Volunteer Social Visitor, you will provide companionship and meaningful social interaction for older people living in your community.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and caring individual to volunteer socially with our elderly client in Busby.
He loves anything related to Soccer and would enjoy a friendly Spanish-speaking visitor to have a chat over a cuppa.
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.
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.
Requirements
* 18 years or older
* National Volunteer Police Check arranged and paid for by HammondCare
* One hour visit per week or fortnight