Volunteers make an important contribution to our hospital and to the lives of our patients and their families.

The following volunteer groups are based at Armadale Health Service:

• Community Advisory Council (CAC)
• Armadale Hospital Auxiliary Group
• Front of House Volunteers
• Forget Me Not Volunteers
• Renal Dialysis Volunteers
• Rehabilitation and Aged Care Volunteers
• Specialist Volunteer Opportunities

How to become an AKG Volunteer

To be a volunteer of Armadale Health Service, you will:

• need to be over the age of 18
• download and complete the AKG Volunteer Application Form and email to AKGVolunteers@health.wa.gov.au
• be required to attend mandatory training and induction prior to commencing
• be required to undergo employee screen checks (which may include Working with Children checks, Aged Care Criminal Screening Check, Health Screening, Criminal Record Screening)
• attend an interview
• be required to have immunisation records up to date. You may be able to access these via MyHealthRecord or your regular GP
• be able to commit to at least one five-hour shift per week for a minimum of twelve months.

Please note we do not facilitate clinical / allied health university work placements. If you wish to arrange a work placement to meet study requirements, please contact studentplacement.ahs@health.wa.gov.au.