Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS)

We are now an Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) Provider!

We are proud to announce that New Care Services is now an approved Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) provider!

The Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) is a government - funded program that helps reduce social isolation and loneliness by connecting older Australians with caring, decimated volunteers who provide companionship through regular visits. Whether it is sharing a cup of tea, enjoying a walk, playing a game, or simply having a friendly chat, these meaningful connections can make a lasting difference to a person’s wellbeing and quality of life.

Friendly & Connection Visits

Friendly Social Visits

Enjoy regular visits from a trained volunteer for conversation, companionship, and connection in your own home or community setting.

Shared Interests & Activities

Connect through hobbies, stories, or simple activities like a cup of coffee, walk, or games that make visits enjoyable and meaningful.

Ongoing Social Connection

Build a trusted friendship over time that helps reduce loneliness and supports wellbeing and belonging.

Now Supporting Older Australians in Hume (VIC) and South Brisbane, QLD!

At New Care Services, we believe everyone deserves to feel connected, valued, and supported. Becoming an ACVVS provider allows us to further our commitment to enriching the lives of older Australians by fostering genuine friendships and strengthening community connections.

If you, or someone you know, could benefit from regular social visits, we’d love to hear from you!

Victoria - 0494 657 735

Queensland - 0404 717 542

Become an ACVVS Volunteer and Make a Difference!

As an approved Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) provider, we’re looking for compassionate volunteers who would like to brighten the lives of older Australians experiencing social isolation or loneliness.

What You’ll Do as a Volunteer

Share friendly conversations and companionship
Listen to stories and share meaningful conversations
Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and chat together
Go for a short walk (where appropriate)
Enjoy simple hobbies
Brighten someone’s day simply by spending time together

What you need to know:

No previous experience is required - just a caring and friendly nature!
You will be matched with an older individual based on shared interests and preferences.
Visits are flexible and arranged at a time that suits you and your recipient.
Training, ongoing support, and resources are provided by New Care Services.
You will become part of a rewarding program that helps reduce social isolation and loneliness.

Interested in becoming a Volunteer?

If you’re compassionate, reliable, and looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community, we’d love to welcome you to the New Care Services volunteer team.

Together, we can create lasting connections and ensure that every older Australian feels valued, heard and connected. Contact new Care Services today to learn more about the program and how you can get involved!