We are looking for reliable, caring people with a willingness to become friends with an older person. Good listening skills and a healthy respect for others is the basis of an important relationship with these clients. The reward of a unique friendship around culture, language and tradition is on offer. Volunteers above the age of 18 will connect 1 : 1 weekly or fortnightly. Social visits can consist of chatting, looking at photo albums, having a coffee, playing cards and gardening together.
Companionship & Social Support , Seniors & Aged Care
CommitmentRegular - more than 6 months
TrainingOn the job training
Time requiredOne hour per fortnight or 10 visits every 6 month at mutually suitable times, Days and times TBD
RequirementsNational Police CertificateOthersYour role is supported, you have someone to call for any questions or hurdles you may encounter. Police Certificate arranged and paid by organisation.
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Serbian Speaking Aged Care Visitor • Australia