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Community Visitors Scheme
Address
Level 13, 11 Waymouth St, Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia
Telephone
8237 8111
1800 188 098
1800 188 098
Fax
8237 8070
Parent Body
Australian Government Department of Health & Ageing
Contact
Project Officer, Jeff Francis, tel. 8237 8297
Comment
Volunteer visitors offer companionship and social contact to people in residential aged care facilities who have limited social and family contact. Visitors are recruited by the community and church-based organisations listed below
Services
- Friendly visiting
- Metropolitan
- Adelaide - Multicultural Communities Council of SA Inc. (MCC), 111 Woodville Rd, Woodville, SA 5011. Contact: Deborah McCulloch, tel. 8410 0300, Mon & Tues 9.30am - 5.30pm Thurs, 9.30am - 1.30pm. Email: cvs@mccsa.org.au
- Brighton - St Judes Church Brighton, 63 Broadway, South Brighton, 5048. Contact: Nola Goldsmith, tel. 8296 7076. 10 hours per week (flexible if needed- no specific day/time. Email:nola@adam.com.au
- Broadview - Enfield Baptist Church, 1 Francis Ave, Broadview 5083. Contact: Meredith Andrews, tel. 8261 1844, Tues & Thurs 10am - 3pm, Wed 10.30am - 3pm. Email: andrewsebc@adam.com.au
- Clovelly Park - Southern Adelaide Health Service, 1140a South Rd, Clovelly Park 5042. Contact: Karen Gray, tel. 8277 2488. 0.4 FTE, alternate Mondays, every Tue & Fri 9.00am - 5.00pm. Email: karen.gray@health.sa.gov.au
- Glenelg - The Anglican Parish of Glenelg, 9 Augusta St, Glenelg 5045. Contact: Rosemary White, tel. 8295 2382. Mon, Wed & Thurs - 20 hours per week). Email: glenang@bigpond.net.au
- Magill - Lutheran Community Care Inc., 19 Edward St, Magill 5072, PO Box 288, Kilburn 5084. Contact: Di Schneider, tel. 8331 3111, Mon - Wed 8.30am- 4.30pm (Blair Atholl), Barossa 9.30am - 3.30pm. Email: dschneider@lccsa.org.au
- Noarlunga - Southern Volunteering (SA) Inc., PO Box 481, Noarlunga Centre 5168. Contact: Sharen Poerio, tel. 8384 9202, Mon Tues & Wed 9am - 5.30. Email: cvs.svsa@internode.on.au
- Norwood - City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters, 175 The Parade, Norwood 5067. Contact: Liz Wright, tel. 8366 4617. Mon - Thurs 8.30am - 5.15pm. Email: LWright@npsp.sa.gov.au
- Oaklands Park - Mothers Union Inc Diocese of Adelaide, 12 Dwyer Rd, Oaklands Park 5046. Contact: Rev Marian Giles, tel. 8377 2204, Tues am. Email: mgiles@chariot.net.au
- Renown Park - Associazione Nazionale Famiglie Degli Emigrati Inc. (ANFE), 222 Torrens Rd, Renown Park 5008. Contact: Joyce Bueti, tel. 8346 1317. Mon.Tues.Wed. 9am - 5pm. Email: reception@anfe.org.au
- Salisbury - Northern Volunteering SA Inc., 39 John St, Salisbury 5108. Contact: Teresa Gurr, tel. 8250 1582, Mon - Thurs 8.30 - 5pm. Email:teresa.gurr@northernvolunteering.org.au Email: ter-nvsa@internode.on.net
- Salisbury - Uniting in Care Salisbury Inc., 1 Brown Tce, Salisbury 5108. Contact: Jenny Toft, tel. 8258 2675, Tuesday & Wednesdays (11 hours per week). Email: uicscv@live.com.au
- Unley - City of Unley, Civic Centre, 181 Unley Rd, Unley 5061, PO Box 1, Unley 5061. Contact: Lexie Raven. tel. 8372 5191, Mon - Thurs 8.30am - 4pm. Email: lraven@unley.sa.gov.au
- Westbourne Park - Westbourne Park Community Visitors Scheme, Uniting Church, 27 Sussex Tce. Hawthorn 5062, PO Box 586, Brighton 5048. Contact: Beverley Franklin, tel. 8271 7066, 15 hours per week. Email: bevrf@adam.com.au
- Woodville - City of Charles Sturt, 72 Woodville Rd, Woodville 5011, PO Box 1, Woodville 5011. Contact: Julie Owens, tel. 8408 1279. Tues.Thurs & Fri 8.30am - 4.30pm Email: joowens@charlessturt.sa.gov.au
- Willunga - Golden Retriever Club of SA Inc., Reply Paid 83004, Woodside SA 5244 Contact: Sue Grant tel. 8388 4535 available anytime. Email: SusanFGrant@hotmail.com.au
