Lightning Ridge and Region Transcultural Community Council New Friends Volunteer Visiting Project
Through the New Friends project TCC aims to reduce social isolation in the Lightning Ridge area by providing a social visiting scheme utilising a volunteer network. Trained volunteers will make social visits to clients on a regular and prearranged basis. Clients may be from all sectors of the community, provided they have a genuine need.
LIGHTNING RIDGE NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE
1/28 MORILLA ST
Suburb: LIGHTNING RIDGE
State: NSW
Postcode: 2834
(02) 6829 2014
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NSW, Australia
Provide social support for frail aged, people with disabilities and their carers. Volunteer based program to provide company and friendship by home visits or outings. Monitors wellbeing of people visited and identifies gaps in available services. Some practical assistance available including assistance with shopping. Day trips each week and monthly group outings. Vehicle (people mover) available. Some respite available. Koori age eligibility 45 yrs+.
Visit supplier >Aboriginal Social Support Program
NSW, Australia
The aim of this service is to help the frail aged, people with disabilities and their carers maintain independance at home. The service offers advocacy, referral and social support through recreational outings including a meal.
Visit supplier >West mackay
I'm currently homeless with no car and desperately hungry. I'm also seeking some financial support
Visit member >Merrimac, Australia
I'm trying to live and pay bills on less $100 per fortnight and desperately need some vouchers for fresh vegies and meat and any other assistance available. I'm an aged pensioner.
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