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IVHQ Elderly Care Volunteering in Cordoba, Argentina

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2007Year established

Program Overview

Volunteers on the Elderly Care program in Cordoba support community centres and nursing homes that provide companionship and daily care for older people who may be isolated or lack support. You will help improve the quality of life through conversation, encouragement, and gentle social interaction. Activities may include helping with meals, assisting with arts and crafts or recreation, leading lig...

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Program Highlights

Duration from 1 to 24 weeks.
Includes airport pick-up, orientation, homestay accommodation, weekday breakfast and dinner, and 24/7 in-country support.
Volunteer up to 5 hours per day providing companionship and care to older people tasks may include meal preparation, facilitating arts & crafts, and organising music/exercise sessions.
Work in community programs and nursing-home settings in Córdoba to help improve elders’ mental and physical well-being and reduce feelings of isolation.
Opportunity to gain elderly-care experience, practise your Spanish, support community wellbeing, and immerse yourself in the culture of Córdoba.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Some Program Activity Costs
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Program Details

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Locations

  • Cordoba, Argentina

Types & Subjects

  • Causes
  • Senior Citizens

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Families

Education Levels & Language

  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 1-2 Years

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The Elderly Care project in Córdoba involves assisting in nursing homes and community centres to improve the quality of life for older people through companionship and care.

* Assist with meal preparation, arts and crafts, singing and exercise activities.
* Support older adults facing isolation or limited resources.
* No prior experience required, but some Spanish is recommended.

Recognitions & Awards

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Top Rated Provider Volunteer Abroad 2025
2025 Finalist - Innovative Volunteer Abroad Program
Notable Mention - GoAbroad Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Providers 2024
Top Rated Provider 2023 - Volunteer Abroad
Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Organization 2022
Zero Carbon
Notable Mention 2021 - Volunteer Abroad
Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad 2021 Finalist
Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Organizations of 2020
Innovative New Program Volunteer Abroad 2020 Finalist
Top Eco-Traveling Enthusiast of 2017 - Sustainable Voluntourism
Certified B Corporation
GoAbroad Top Volunteer Abroad Organization 2018
Innovative Student Video 2020 Finalist
2019 Notable Mentions

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