HammondCare is an independent Christian charity specialising in dementia care, palliative care, and rehabilitation, specialist mental health for older people and other health and aged services.
Volunteer opportunities are available across NSW, ACT and Victoria. If you don't see an opportunity in your area, please call 1800 79 33 99 or email ******
Job Description As a HammondCare Biography Writing volunteer in Nowra and Bomaderry, your listening and writing skills will allow HammondCare at Home Clients to record their stories, memories, and messages for loved ones.
Skills RequiredAdvanced knowledge of Microsoft Word50 words per minute typing skillsAbility to work independently and problem solveOwn car to drive to the home of the ClientWillingness to learn new technology and software (e.g., Dictaphone and transcription software)Availability for a long-term commitment of up to 5 hours per week (one hour face-to-face interview on weekdays between 9am-4pm and transcription/editing in the evenings)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.
About HammondCare HammondCare is 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 Visitor Scheme funded by the Australian Government and is established to promote links between elderly people and volunteers in their local community.
Further Information For more information about volunteering at HammondCare, click the apply button below and our friendly Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator Dani will give you a call.
Requirements18 years or olderNational Volunteer Police Check arranged and paid for by HammondCareUp to 5 hours per week (one hour face-to-face interview Monday to Friday between 9am-4pm and transcription can occur during the evenings or weekends)
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