Fairways to Football: A Friendly Catch‑Up Awaits, Community Social Visits - Fennell Bay HUNTER NSW
Core
Providing weekly or fortnightly companionship through one-on-one social visits to an elderly individual in Fennell Bay, NSW, focusing on shared interests like sports, movies, and conversation.
Role type
Community social visitor (volunteer)
Builds
Social connection and reduced isolation for an elderly person
Domain
Aged care / Community support
Deliverable
Physical/clinical work (social visitation)
Required skills
Empathy, active listening, reliability, ability to engage in casual conversation, flexibility with scheduling
Preferred skills
Interest in sports (golf, fishing, football, rugby), familiarity with adventure novels or action movies
Responsibilities
Conducting one-hour visits between 9am and 4pm, Monday to Sunday; engaging in meaningful conversation and shared activities; maintaining regular contact to improve quality of life