Nature at Heart: Growing Connection, One Visit at a Time, Cooranbong, Lake Macquarie
Core
Providing weekly or fortnightly social visits to an elderly client in Cooranbong, focusing on companionship, relaxed chats, and shared interests in nature.
Role type
Volunteer social visitor
Builds
Companionship and social connection for an elderly individual
Domain
Social services / Elderly care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patience, empathy, ability to converse, reliability
Preferred skills
Interest in nature, bush walking, sports
Responsibilities
Conduct one-on-one visits, engage in relaxed conversation, share a cup of tea, accompany the client on outings
Seniority
Volunteer, entry-level