PMH Volunteers

Position	President
Phone	(08) 9340 8716
	If the office is unattended, please leave a message with your name and number. Your call will be returned as soon as possible.

Unfortunately we are not able to offer this to students through PMH Volunteers.

The Princess Margaret Hospital for Children (PMH) volunteers work extremely hard to live up to their motto "Loving and Caring".

There are over 200 dedicated volunteers contributing 7 days a week at PMH.

Most PMH volunteers assist in various areas and roles throughout the hospital including:

the wards - as a ward friend, helping teachers or activity coordinators
the Outpatients Clinic - providing activities for children
the Friendship Room - providing support for parents
the Kiosk - selling snacks, toys and items parents may require while at PMH. (All funds go to PMH)
level 4 tea and coffee room - providing support for parents
the Emergency Department - mainly at weekends
in Admissions - meeting and greeting patients and their families
various occasional clinics - helping hospital staff

To be a PMH volunteer requires an ongoing commitment. Volunteers are rostered for a specific duty, usually weekly or fortnightly.

Generally PMH volunteer hours are:

If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, contact the President (above) to arrange an interview. PMH volunteers are required to:

commit to regular rostered times
provide information for a police clearance
complete a Working with Children Check
complete a medical form
have a blood test
sign a confidentiality statement
agree to meet the policies and guidelines of the Child and Adolescent health Service (CAHS)