Transport and Social Support – Volunteer Service

Operating Hours

Bairnsdale
Monday - Thursday:
9.30 am > 3.00 pm
Friday:
9.30 am > 2.00 pm

Lakes Entrance
Monday - Friday:
10.00 am > 2.00 pm

Contact

Bairnsdale: Nancy Fowkes, Volunteer Coordinator on
03 5156 0494.

Lakes Entrance: Natasha Hammarstrom, Volunteer Coordinator on
03 5155 8300.
A volunteer transport service for non-urgent medical appointments and social outings. Volunteers also visit and sit with clients to provide respite for carers. A fortnightly home based library delivery service is available in Bairnsdale, Paynesville and Eagle Point. The provision of service is dependant on the availability of volunteers.

Who can use the service?

  • Elderly people.
  • People with disabilities.
  • People not eligible are those who receive assistance through Veterans Affairs, Workcover or TAC.

Cost

Donations by clients are welcomed and will help extend the service.