Conversation In Isolation

Looking to make a meaningful impact and brighten someone’s day? Join Conversation in Isolation for our Bridges to Connection events at nursing homes across Melbourne! Help reduce loneliness and bring joy to elderly residents through fun, interactive activities like baking, arts & crafts, pet therapy, and live music from the Monash Med Jazz Band.
🌼 All volunteers will receive a certificate of participation.
📅 Event Dates – Sign up for as many as you like!
5th July | BUPA Clayton | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
15th July | The Views at Heidelberg | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
29th August | Broughton Hall | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
🧠 No experience needed!
We’ll run a short online training session beforehand so you feel confident and prepared to participate.
Why Volunteer? ✨
🤝 Combat loneliness: Make a difference in someone’s day.
💬 Build connections: Bridge the gap between generations.
💖 Support mental well-being: Contribute to a more connected community.
🎉 Have fun: Get involved in creative, joyful activities.
👉 Ready to join us? Sign up here: https://forms.gle/fs3Gt8ZRdih7y4GJ9
Let’s create memories, spark smiles, and connect across generations — one afternoon at a time.

🌟 Volunteer Opportunity with Conversation in Isolation 🌟

Are you passionate about making meaningful connections and bringing joy to others? Join us for Conversation In Isolation’s Bridges to Connection events at Nursing Homes across Melbourne to help reduce social isolation and provide engaging and fun activities for the residents. Spend an afternoon with our elderly community members baking, doing arts and crafts, playing with pet therapy pups or listening to live music therapy with the Monash Med Jazz Band! Volunteering certificates will be provided to each volunteer after the event.

Event Dates (you can volunteer for as many as you would like):
- 5th of July @ BUPA Clayton at 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- 15th of July @ The Views at Heidelberg at 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- 29th of August @ Broughton Hall at 1:00PM to 4:00PM

No prior experience is required as we will provide an online training session prior to the above dates to ensure that you are comfortable with participating in the organised activities.

Why Volunteer with Us? ✨
• Combat Loneliness: Help reduce social isolation among the elderly.
• Build Connections: Create lasting bonds between generations.
• Make an Impact: Contribute to the mental well-being of our community.
• Have Fun: Enjoy a variety of engaging activities.

Sign up now by filling out our Volunteer Sign-Up Form: https://forms.gle/XcHUMCJfC6GrKZKdA

Let’s come together to make a positive impact and create memories that will last a lifetime! 🌸

Conversation in Isolation - 5th of July @ BUPA Clayton at 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM - 15th of July @ The Views at Heidelberg at 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM - 29th of August @ Broughton Hall at 1:00PM to 4:00PM

2025 Conversation in Isolation Volunteers Callout 📢

Conversation in Isolation is so excited to be opening signups for our phone program volunteers 😍

You’re probably wondering who we are?

Conversation in Isolation (CII) is a student-founded and student-run organisation focussed on alleviating loneliness and social isolation in the Australian community. 🧡

Since our inception in early 2020, over 200 community members have benefitted from regular phone calls from over 300 incredible health student volunteers. Our initiatives are continually growing, with transitions to in-person events such as sausage sizzle fundraisers and nursing home visits.

Sign up now for a chance to make a difference to the mental and social well-being of your surrounding community!

All training will be provided and schedules are flexible.

Sign up sheet can be accessed here.
https://tinyurl.com/CIIVSignUp

We can’t wait to hear from you all!

Any issues or questions should be directed to [email protected]