Chinese Carer Support Group – North and West

The Chinese carers social support group north/west has been established for over 15 years and has been carrying out group activities regularly since then.
There are about 45 group members- most of them come from north /west Melbourne- originally come from P.R China- new migrants- speak little English.

The group meets monthly and offers culturally appropriate information, education, peer support, and recreation sessions. Members feel comfortable supporting each other and receive and exchange information in their native languages about various available services.

Meeting details

First Tuesday of the months

Frequently asked questions

What activities does the group undertake throughout the year?

These groups meet monthly and offer culturally appropriate information, education, peer support, and recreation sessions. Members feel comfortable supporting each other and receive and exchange information in their native languages about various available services.

Is there a cost?
No
Can the person I care for attend the carer support group meetings with me?
Yes
Does the location where you meet have wheelchair access?
Yes
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