Volunteer Opportunity: Bring Connection and Conversation to Tony!

Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Ageing with Grace believes that social connections are essential to the well-being of older people. We are seeking enthusiastic, compassionate, friendly Volunteer Visitors to spend time with older people who are at risk of social isolation and loneliness.

We are currently searching for a friendly, engaging volunteer (18 years of age or older, preferably male and Italian -speaking) to spend some quality one-on-one time with Tony .

About Tony :

Tony is currently struggling with social isolation and would greatly benefit from a regular, friendly visitor. He is recovering from a brain tumor and missing male company. Tony would prefer a male companion who can speak Italian so they can share a warm chat in his native language.

The Role:

- What: 1:1 companionship and language connection.
- Activities: Having a bright conversation in Italian and discussing life
- Time Commitment: Flexible schedule to suit your schedule (weekly or fortnightly visits).

About You:





- You are a male volunteer who speaks Italian.
- You are 18 years of age or older.
- You possess a kind heart, deep compassion, and reliability.

About the Program:

This position is supported by the Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS). The ACVVS is a government-funded program designed to combat social isolation and help develop social connections.

By giving just an hour or two of your time, you can make a massive difference in Eugenio's week, helping him feel connected to his language and community again.

Apply Today!

Category

Seniors & Aged Care

Commitment

Regular - more than 6 months

Type Of Work

Companionship & Social Support,Seniors & Aged Care,

Time Required

Volunteers are required to visit once per fortnight (although we prefer weekly where possible), duration of visit is up to you. We require a commitment of minimum 6 months - 12 months or longer.

Training

Training is provided in addition to ongoing support from your local Volunteer Programs Coordinator.

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