Volunteering at a transplant games is an extremely rewarding experience.
In just seven days you will:
- Witness firsthand the power of the gift of life
- Watch kids and adults alike participate in what they are most passionate about – sport
- Work in a collaborative environment with other like-minded volunteers
- Become a champion for organ donation – for life!
Every two years, hundreds of generous volunteers help at the World Transplant Games, supporting the event in many ways. Volunteers are integral to the success of the Games.
In 2022 Transplant Australia will open opportunities for volunteers from Perth, Western Australia, Australia and beyond to volunteer for the 2023 World Transplant Games.
Whoever you are – healthcare professionals, physiotherapists, communications specialists, photographers, retirees, students, donor families, living donors, or people who like to give back to their community – everyone is invited to volunteer at the Games.
Here's a list of the type of help we will need:
- General help in the Games Office/Hub
- IT support
- Data entry (eg. entering results and preparing reports)
- Packing registration bags
- Assisting on Registration Day
- Minibus drivers
- Car drivers
- Marshalls
- Signage co-ordinator
- Transporting signage to and from venues
- Signage helpers – setup and pack up
- Catering co-ordinator
- Sports and social events helpers
- Marshalls
- Judges/timers
- Event set-up
- Meet and greet medal presenters
- Medal and country flags collection and delivery to venue
- Junior/Child Care co-ordinator
- Child Care workers for activities and social events (non-medal events)
(Working with Children Check is required)
- Street Parade marshalling
- Handing out promotional material
- General assistance
- Reporting on Games highlights and individual stories for website and social media
- Photographer
- Communications Assistant
- First Aid at different sporting events
- Physiotherapy and/or massage at sports events
