What you can do as a volunteer

The Cancer Council Tasmania has more than 400 volunteers across the state but new faces are always welcome. Making a difference in the fight against cancer might not take as much time as you think. The time commitment can be as great or as little as your schedule permits.

Support and Information Services
become a trained Cancer Connect volunteer and offer help, hope and improved
quality of life to people living with cancer
train as a facilitator for a peer support group in your community
volunteer your services at your local Cancer Support Centre
become a health promotion volunteer

Fundraising
Help raise funds for cancer research and important Cancer Council programs
deliver or sell Daffodil Day merchandise
help organise business campaigns
clerical assistance or computer data entry
organise or help with special events

Health promotion
Become an outreach volunteer and help promote prevention and early detection of cancer in your community.

Volunteer drivers
Become a part-time volunteer driver and join the transport 2 treatment team who
provide a safe and reliable transport service for cancer patients travelling to
treatment from around Tasmania in Cancer Council and private vehicles.
Application form

The Cancer Council Tasmania’s volunteer retirement age is 80.

For more information about these volunteering opportunities please call
1800 063 347 or email infotas@cancertas.org.au