Companionship Volunteer Roles:

Wayfinder - Middlemore Hospital

Become the welcoming face of our hospital through becoming a Wayfinding Volunteer. “Anei au, too pou whirinaki – I’m here, I’ll support you”. This is a highly rewarding role where you can make a real difference in the journey of our patients and whaanau.

Ward Companion

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference for patients and whaanau whilst in hospital? Then being a Ward Companion Volunteer at Middlemore spending time with patients in need of social companionship could be the role for you.

Conversation Partner - Warkworth, Wellsford (Tomarata)

We are looking for volunteers in Warkworth and Wellsford to become Conversation Partners with people who have communication challenges following a stroke

Looking for a Mate in West Auckland

Friendly, down-to-earth gentleman in his 40s from a beachside West Auckland community is looking for a male mate (30s–50s) to catch up with regularly.

Advocate – Support and Rights Ally

We are seeking a mature, responsible woman to become a Citizen Advocate for a creative and community-minded woman in her 30s. She would benefit from a steady companion who can support her to explore new experiences, uphold her rights, and navigate systems

Advocate - One-to-One Friendship

Citizen Advocacy Auckland is seeking a mature woman with either lived experience or strong knowledge of autism to build a trusting, long-term connection with a young autistic woman living in West Auckland.

Social Connections Visitor

Are you interested in providing companionship to an isolated and lonely older person? Would you like to become a friend with an older adult in your area? Our Visiting Program matches volunteer visitors with an older person in need of companionship.


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