Coffee, Conversation and Shared Stories

In Kensington, a warm and welcoming woman of Greek heritage enjoys life's simple pleasures: a good book, learning and exploring on the computer, and most of all, meaningful conversation with others.

She has a genuine love of connecting with people and delights in sharing stories, experiences, and laughter over a cuppa. With a naturally friendly nature and a curious mind, she enjoys hearing about other people's lives just as much as sharing her own memories and interests.

Visits might include settling in with a coffee and a chat, discussing a favourite book, exploring topics online together, or enjoying an outing to a local café. Every conversation is an chance to brighten the day and create a special connection.

For someone who enjoys listening, sharing stories, and building friendships across generations, spending time with this lovely lady could be a truly rewarding experience.

Volunteer opportunity details:

- Weekly or fortnightly visits

- Visits available between 9:00am and 5:00pm

- Enjoy conversation, companionship, and occasional coffee outings

- Minimum 6-month commitment

- Suitable for community volunteers looking to make a meaningful difference

- Not suitable for work experience, student placements, or practical placement requirements

Sometimes the most meaningful moments begin with a simple conversation.

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 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxFDDi9bS6c

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 a one hour visit between 9am and 5pm Monday to Sunday, visits could be weekly to fortnightly depending on your availability.

Not suitable for work experience, student placements, or practical placement requirements

📌 Coffee, Conversation and Shared Stories - Aged Care Visitor in your Community (Kensington)
🏢 Hammondcare Volunteers
📍 Kensington