Community Visitors Scheme

Parent Body:
Australian Government Department of Health & Ageing
Contact:
For details of local services contact Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centres or Aged & Community Care Information Line

The Community Visitors Scheme (CVS) is a national program that provides companionship to socially or culturally isolated people living in Australian Government-subsidised aged care homes. Community Visitors are recruited by the 21 community and church-based organisations that deliver services throughout South Australia.

Southern Volunteering (SA) Inc is the CVS network member for South Australia.
Contact: admin@svsa.org.au

Information
Services
  • Friendly visiting - volunteers offer companionship and social contact to people in residential aged care facilities
Last updated: 08/06/2022
Information provided for: Interstate: Australian Capital Territory
This record was updated by: Volunteer Rex.
Council: ACT
Electorate (State): ACT
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