Carers Saturday Cuppa and Chat

Carers Saturday cuppa and chat is a chance for all people who are currently caring for people with disabilities and mental health to reconnect and find support over a free cuppa. No booking is required.

The session will be facilitated by Dr Nakisa Malakooti. Dr Malakooti is a carer and a neuroscientist and has lived in Manningham for the last 27 years. She is a strong advocate for carers, disability, mental health and those with dementia.

Meeting details

First Saturday of the month at 3:30pm-5:30pm

Frequently asked questions

What activities does the group undertake throughout the year?

On the first Saturday of the month, 3:30-5:30, we gather and listen to a guest speaker. Other activities such as the Carers Week event and dementia seminar are advertised on EventBrite/Trybooking and are free to carers.

Is there a cost?

No

Can the person I care for attend the carer support group meetings with me?

No

Does the location where you meet have wheelchair access?

Yes

Location

Bulleen Krispy Kreme, 105 Manningham Road, Bulleen, Victoria, 3105

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Contact

Nakisa Malakooti

NA@yahoo.com.au

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