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SUMMARY:Carer Walk at Mildura Riverfront
DESCRIPTION:The Pathways for Carers walks offers carers of people with a disability or mental illness an opportunity to share walks together and to learn more about news\, services and supports available to carers. \nWe offer monthly guided walks along the Mildura riverfront\, providing people with a chance to get out and take a break from their normal caring responsibilities and have time to connect with other carers. \nWe will be joined on the walk by representatives from local organisations. \nThe walk is along Mildura’s riverfront meeting at 9.45 am  for 10.00am walk at Bobbie & Me Cafe –  Nowingi Place and takes place on the               3rd Wednesday of each month. \nA free coffee/hot drink from a local café is included in the walk. \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-walk-at-mildura-riverfront-2/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Bobbie\, Hugh King Drive\, Mildura\, Victoria\, 3500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeni Snadden":MAILTO:jeni.snadden@mildura.vic.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260416T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260514T130000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
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SUMMARY:Flourish @ Eltham - Therapeutic Gardening With Melissa
DESCRIPTION:This program is designed for families and carers. \nGrow and care for beautiful and productive gardens by working with nature. \nA practical introduction to gardening and growing food in urban and shared community spaces. \nParticipants will learn how to observe\, understand and respond to their garden’s natural systems\, building skills that support ongoing\, confident gardening. \nThis fortnightly (every second Thursday) workshop with include 6 different topics and different topic each week. \nSession 1 – 16 April 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGardening with nature \nSession 2 – 30 April 9:30am-1:00pm: \nSoil as the foundation \nSession 3 – 14 May 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGrowing through the seasons \nSession 4 – 28 May 9:30am-1:00pm: \nFrom spoil to soil \nSession 5 – 11 June 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGrow more plants \nSession 6 – 25 June 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGarden balance and biodiversity \n*Lunch included (12:30pm-1:00pm) \nAny questions\, please contact: \nPhone: 8850 4136 \nEmail: chuck.cheng@accesshc.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/flourish-eltham-therapeutic-gardening-with-melissa/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Living & Learning Nillumbik – Eltham\, 739 Main Rd\, Eltham VIC 3095\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3095\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="North East Meto Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect":MAILTO:chuck.cheng@accesshc.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260416T094500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260416T104500
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260318T040115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T014416Z
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SUMMARY:Carers Cuppa- Noble Park Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Introducing Carers Cuppa\, a relaxed weekly catch-up for unpaid carers. Come along for a cuppa and a chat\, meet others who understand\, and take a little time out for you. \nThursdays 9:45am-10:45am
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-cuppa-noble-park-community-centre/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Noble Park Community Centre\, 44 Memorial Drive\, Noble Park\, Victoria\, 3174\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for carers,First Nations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Noble Park Community Centre":MAILTO:programs@nobleparkcc.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260416T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260416T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260218T032042Z
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UID:10002999-1776335400-1776340800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Care4Carers – A safe and supportive environment for women who ‘care’
DESCRIPTION:lm St Mission and Women’s Health East warmly invite women from the outer east area who provide unpaid care to attend our Care4Carers group. \nWhether you support someone with a mental illness\, chronic condition\, or ageing-related needs\, this group is for you. \n  \nWhat to expect \nA safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand the challenges of caring. \nWeekly sessions will include a mix of: \n\nInformal chat & connection\n\n\nRelaxing\, fun\, and wellbeing-focused activities\n\n\nSharing experiences with like-minded women\n\nMorning tea provided. \n  \nDates and time \nEvery Thursday\, Term 1 2026 \n10:30 AM – 12:00 PM \n  \nLocation\, parking and transport \nElm St Mission\, 654 Mountain Hwy\, Bayswater\, VIC 3153 \nThe venue is accessible and designed to be welcoming for all. There is free parking off Elm Street\, and the centre is only a 10–15-minute walk from Bayswater Station. \n  \nYou don’t need to know anyone to come along—this is a safe\, informal and friendly environment. \nRegistration is free. \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Ethne on 0428 330 873 or info@elmstmission.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/care4carers-a-safe-and-supportive-environment-for-women-who-care-2/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Elm St Mission\, 654 Mountain Hwy\, Bayswater\, Victoria\, 3153\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elm St Mission":MAILTO:info@elmstmission.org.au
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UID:10002728-1776366000-1776373200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo Blokes is a relaxed catch up for males who care for autistic kids\, families or partners. \nIt’s a chance to connect over a meal with others who understand your journey and chat with our carer peer support team\, all with lived experience\, about available services and supports. Together\, we’ll explore opportunities in a safe and supportive environment—and who knows? We might even solve the world’s problems over a drink or two! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nBookings for this event are necessary. \nView Event Social Story Here
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/bendigo-blokes-event/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-36.7615921;144.3118291
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260417T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260417T123000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260225T033030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T033423Z
UID:10003308-1776421800-1776429000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Oakgrove Carers Cafe
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to introduce our new Carers Program\, created especially for unpaid carers who support loved ones every day. \nEvery Friday from 10:30am to 12:30pm at Oakgrove Community Centre\, 89-101 Oakgrove Drive\, Narre Warren South. \nThis program offers a welcoming space to connect with others\, take a breather\, learn new skills and access gentle support through shared conversation\, activities\, and wellbeing sessions. \n\n A chance to connect\nTime for yourself\nSupport in a caring community\nRefreshments provided.\n\nWhether you’re caring for a family member\, partner\, or friend — you don’t have to do it alone. \nSessions are FREE to join\, but bookings are essential. ** The Oakgrove Carers Cafe is supported by the Victorian Government** \nTo book\, please click the below link \nhttps://nhs.clevero.co/oakgrove-cc/view/course/304037300 \nAlternatively\, Call 03 97042781 or email the manager. manager@oakgrovecc.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/oakgrove-carers-cafe/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Oakgrove Community Centre\, 89-101 Oakgrove Drive\, Narre Warren South\, Victoria\, 3805\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,General,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary":MAILTO:manager@oakgrovecc.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260417T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260417T150000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260218T034453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T034453Z
UID:10003093-1776430800-1776438000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carer Catch-Up
DESCRIPTION:Carer Catch-Up at The Hub every Friday 1pm – 3pm \n\n\n\nCaring for others is a big job\, and it’s important to look after yourself too. Our Carer Catch-Up is a welcoming space where we share a cuppa and good conversation\, connect with other local carers\, and take time to relax and refresh. Everyone in a caring role is welcome. Come as you are\, even if it’s just for a quick break.\n\n\n\nWHEN: Friday’s 1pm – 3pm\nWHERE: Huntly Community Hub\, 603 Midland Highway\, Huntly\n\n\n\nNote: Carer Catch-Up is your time. For you to get the most from it\, we ask that it’s just carers attending\, a moment that’s all about you.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-catch-up/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Huntly Community Hub\, 603 Midland Highway\, Huntly\, Victoria\, 3551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Huntly Community Hub":MAILTO:admin@huntlycommunityhub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260420T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260420T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260422T024751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T024751Z
UID:10005076-1776713400-1776717000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers Online Peer Support Gatherings
DESCRIPTION:Choir for Carers\, a free program designed to support\, connect and uplift unpaid carers across Victoria. \nWhether you’re a carer already singing with one of our With One Voice choirs\, or a carer interested in music\, it’s a space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand.  \nAlongside attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and our in person peer support sessions\, our weekly online peer support sessions provide connection and community made possible with support from Carers Victoria and the Victorian State Government. \nOur online sessions include singing\, gentle movement\, peer discussions and resource sharing from the comfort of home.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-online-peer-support-gatherings/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260421T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260421T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260512T015713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T020105Z
UID:10005227-1776765600-1776772800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:UMFC Alchemy Chorus
DESCRIPTION:Music Boosts Wellbeing\nUpper Murray Family Care was passionate about making the UMFC Alchemy Chorus a reality. Multiple studies have demonstrated that music can support brain health and emotional wellbeing with people living with dementia. The success of the founding Canberra Alchemy Chorus has strongly informed UMFC’s approach in developing a local choir that fosters connection\, joy\, and wellbeing for participants and their carers. \nJoin the Chorus!\nUMFC have established an inclusive chorus which can be enjoyed by people living with dementia\, their carers and volunteers. The chorus offers an opportunity to engage in a joyful activity where connection is paramount\, participants can share their experiences and sing in a performing chorus. \nIf you would like to learn more about the UMFC Alchemy Chorus\, contact the team on 02 6055 8000.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/umfc-alchemy-chorus/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Maria Garvey\, 84 Vermont Street\, Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,First Nations,General,LGBTQIA+,Men
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ORGANIZER;CN="Upper Murray Family Care":MAILTO:admin@umfc.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260422T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260422T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260127T051546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T051921Z
UID:10002787-1776880800-1776888000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Lower Plenty Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Lower Plenty Blokes is a relaxed catch up for males who care for autistic kids\, families or partners. \nIt’s a chance to connect over a meal with others who understand your journey and chat with our carer peer support team\, all with lived experience\, about available services and supports. Together\, we’ll explore opportunities in a safe and supportive environment—and who knows? We might even solve the world’s problems over a drink or two! \n$23 per person – includes main and dessert. Main and dessert can be chosen on the evening of the event. Drinks available to purchase at own cost. \nMain Options: \n\nFried or Grilled Fish (GFA)\nChicken Parma/Schnitzel – please note that gravy is now included!\nRoast of the Day (GF)\nPenne Napoli\n\nDessert Options: \n\nPavlova with whipped cream\, fruit salad and passionfruit\nChocolate Mousse with whipped cream\n\nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nBookings for this event are necessary. \nView Event Social Story Here
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/lower-plenty-blokes-event/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Lower Plenty Hotel\, 4 Main Road\, Lower Plenty\, Vic\, 3093\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-37.7306031;145.108359
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260423T094500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260423T104500
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260318T040115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T014416Z
UID:10004029-1776937500-1776941100@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers Cuppa- Noble Park Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Introducing Carers Cuppa\, a relaxed weekly catch-up for unpaid carers. Come along for a cuppa and a chat\, meet others who understand\, and take a little time out for you. \nThursdays 9:45am-10:45am
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-cuppa-noble-park-community-centre/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:Noble Park Community Centre\, 44 Memorial Drive\, Noble Park\, Victoria\, 3174\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for carers,First Nations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Noble Park Community Centre":MAILTO:programs@nobleparkcc.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260423T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260218T032042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T032042Z
UID:10003000-1776940200-1776945600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Care4Carers – A safe and supportive environment for women who ‘care’
DESCRIPTION:lm St Mission and Women’s Health East warmly invite women from the outer east area who provide unpaid care to attend our Care4Carers group. \nWhether you support someone with a mental illness\, chronic condition\, or ageing-related needs\, this group is for you. \n  \nWhat to expect \nA safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand the challenges of caring. \nWeekly sessions will include a mix of: \n\nInformal chat & connection\n\n\nRelaxing\, fun\, and wellbeing-focused activities\n\n\nSharing experiences with like-minded women\n\nMorning tea provided. \n  \nDates and time \nEvery Thursday\, Term 1 2026 \n10:30 AM – 12:00 PM \n  \nLocation\, parking and transport \nElm St Mission\, 654 Mountain Hwy\, Bayswater\, VIC 3153 \nThe venue is accessible and designed to be welcoming for all. There is free parking off Elm Street\, and the centre is only a 10–15-minute walk from Bayswater Station. \n  \nYou don’t need to know anyone to come along—this is a safe\, informal and friendly environment. \nRegistration is free. \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Ethne on 0428 330 873 or info@elmstmission.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/care4carers-a-safe-and-supportive-environment-for-women-who-care-2/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:Elm St Mission\, 654 Mountain Hwy\, Bayswater\, Victoria\, 3153\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elm St Mission":MAILTO:info@elmstmission.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260424T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260424T123000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
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SUMMARY:Oakgrove Carers Cafe
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to introduce our new Carers Program\, created especially for unpaid carers who support loved ones every day. \nEvery Friday from 10:30am to 12:30pm at Oakgrove Community Centre\, 89-101 Oakgrove Drive\, Narre Warren South. \nThis program offers a welcoming space to connect with others\, take a breather\, learn new skills and access gentle support through shared conversation\, activities\, and wellbeing sessions. \n\n A chance to connect\nTime for yourself\nSupport in a caring community\nRefreshments provided.\n\nWhether you’re caring for a family member\, partner\, or friend — you don’t have to do it alone. \nSessions are FREE to join\, but bookings are essential. ** The Oakgrove Carers Cafe is supported by the Victorian Government** \nTo book\, please click the below link \nhttps://nhs.clevero.co/oakgrove-cc/view/course/304037300 \nAlternatively\, Call 03 97042781 or email the manager. manager@oakgrovecc.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/oakgrove-carers-cafe/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Oakgrove Community Centre\, 89-101 Oakgrove Drive\, Narre Warren South\, Victoria\, 3805\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,General,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary":MAILTO:manager@oakgrovecc.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260424T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260424T150000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260218T034453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T034453Z
UID:10003094-1777035600-1777042800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carer Catch-Up
DESCRIPTION:Carer Catch-Up at The Hub every Friday 1pm – 3pm \n\n\n\nCaring for others is a big job\, and it’s important to look after yourself too. Our Carer Catch-Up is a welcoming space where we share a cuppa and good conversation\, connect with other local carers\, and take time to relax and refresh. Everyone in a caring role is welcome. Come as you are\, even if it’s just for a quick break.\n\n\n\nWHEN: Friday’s 1pm – 3pm\nWHERE: Huntly Community Hub\, 603 Midland Highway\, Huntly\n\n\n\nNote: Carer Catch-Up is your time. For you to get the most from it\, we ask that it’s just carers attending\, a moment that’s all about you.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-catch-up/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Huntly Community Hub\, 603 Midland Highway\, Huntly\, Victoria\, 3551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Huntly Community Hub":MAILTO:admin@huntlycommunityhub.com.au
GEO:-36.6670328;144.3300209
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Huntly Community Hub 603 Midland Highway Huntly Victoria 3551 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=603 Midland Highway:geo:144.3300209,-36.6670328
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260427T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260427T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260422T024602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T024602Z
UID:10005090-1777284000-1777287600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Invitation to Champion Community Garden Program Term 2
DESCRIPTION:Champion Foodbank & Community Hub\, an initiative of the Temple Society Australia\, is a not-for-profit organisation located at 51 Elizabeth Street\, Bayswater. We support local communities across Knox\, Maroondah\, and the Yarra Ranges through food relief services and a range of community programs. \nJoin our free Community Garden program\, held every Monday during school terms from 10:00am to 11:00am. It’s a welcoming and inclusive space where you can connect with others\, learn new skills\, enjoy a cuppa\, and be part of a shared community experience. \nTo find out more about the Community Garden Program\, visit the Champion website and scroll down to the News & Events section. \nClick on the link:  https://champion.org.au/ \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/invitation-to-champion-community-garden-program-term-2/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Champion Foodbank &amp%3B Community Hub":MAILTO:champion@templesociety.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260427T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260427T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260422T024751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T024751Z
UID:10005077-1777318200-1777321800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers Online Peer Support Gatherings
DESCRIPTION:Choir for Carers\, a free program designed to support\, connect and uplift unpaid carers across Victoria. \nWhether you’re a carer already singing with one of our With One Voice choirs\, or a carer interested in music\, it’s a space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand.  \nAlongside attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and our in person peer support sessions\, our weekly online peer support sessions provide connection and community made possible with support from Carers Victoria and the Victorian State Government. \nOur online sessions include singing\, gentle movement\, peer discussions and resource sharing from the comfort of home.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-online-peer-support-gatherings/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260428T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260428T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260512T015713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T020105Z
UID:10005228-1777370400-1777377600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:UMFC Alchemy Chorus
DESCRIPTION:Music Boosts Wellbeing\nUpper Murray Family Care was passionate about making the UMFC Alchemy Chorus a reality. Multiple studies have demonstrated that music can support brain health and emotional wellbeing with people living with dementia. The success of the founding Canberra Alchemy Chorus has strongly informed UMFC’s approach in developing a local choir that fosters connection\, joy\, and wellbeing for participants and their carers. \nJoin the Chorus!\nUMFC have established an inclusive chorus which can be enjoyed by people living with dementia\, their carers and volunteers. The chorus offers an opportunity to engage in a joyful activity where connection is paramount\, participants can share their experiences and sing in a performing chorus. \nIf you would like to learn more about the UMFC Alchemy Chorus\, contact the team on 02 6055 8000.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/umfc-alchemy-chorus/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:Maria Garvey\, 84 Vermont Street\, Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,First Nations,General,LGBTQIA+,Men
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ORGANIZER;CN="Upper Murray Family Care":MAILTO:admin@umfc.com.au
GEO:-36.1342334;146.8792516
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Maria Garvey 84 Vermont Street Wodonga Victoria 3690 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=84 Vermont Street:geo:146.8792516,-36.1342334
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260430T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T130000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260316T050340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T004254Z
UID:10003872-1777541400-1779973200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Flourish @ Eltham - Therapeutic Gardening With Melissa
DESCRIPTION:This program is designed for families and carers. \nGrow and care for beautiful and productive gardens by working with nature. \nA practical introduction to gardening and growing food in urban and shared community spaces. \nParticipants will learn how to observe\, understand and respond to their garden’s natural systems\, building skills that support ongoing\, confident gardening. \nThis fortnightly (every second Thursday) workshop with include 6 different topics and different topic each week. \nSession 1 – 16 April 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGardening with nature \nSession 2 – 30 April 9:30am-1:00pm: \nSoil as the foundation \nSession 3 – 14 May 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGrowing through the seasons \nSession 4 – 28 May 9:30am-1:00pm: \nFrom spoil to soil \nSession 5 – 11 June 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGrow more plants \nSession 6 – 25 June 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGarden balance and biodiversity \n*Lunch included (12:30pm-1:00pm) \nAny questions\, please contact: \nPhone: 8850 4136 \nEmail: chuck.cheng@accesshc.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/flourish-eltham-therapeutic-gardening-with-melissa/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Living & Learning Nillumbik – Eltham\, 739 Main Rd\, Eltham VIC 3095\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3095\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="North East Meto Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect":MAILTO:chuck.cheng@accesshc.org.au
GEO:-37.7215123;145.1444162
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Living & Learning Nillumbik – Eltham 739 Main Rd Eltham VIC 3095 Melbourne Victoria 3095 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=739 Main Rd\, Eltham VIC 3095:geo:145.1444162,-37.7215123
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260430T094500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260430T104500
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260318T040115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T014416Z
UID:10004030-1777542300-1777545900@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers Cuppa- Noble Park Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Introducing Carers Cuppa\, a relaxed weekly catch-up for unpaid carers. Come along for a cuppa and a chat\, meet others who understand\, and take a little time out for you. \nThursdays 9:45am-10:45am
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-cuppa-noble-park-community-centre/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Noble Park Community Centre\, 44 Memorial Drive\, Noble Park\, Victoria\, 3174\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for carers,First Nations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Noble Park Community Centre":MAILTO:programs@nobleparkcc.org.au
GEO:-37.9597912;145.1718323
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Noble Park Community Centre 44 Memorial Drive Noble Park Victoria 3174 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=44 Memorial Drive:geo:145.1718323,-37.9597912
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260430T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260218T032042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T032042Z
UID:10003001-1777545000-1777550400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Care4Carers – A safe and supportive environment for women who ‘care’
DESCRIPTION:lm St Mission and Women’s Health East warmly invite women from the outer east area who provide unpaid care to attend our Care4Carers group. \nWhether you support someone with a mental illness\, chronic condition\, or ageing-related needs\, this group is for you. \n  \nWhat to expect \nA safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand the challenges of caring. \nWeekly sessions will include a mix of: \n\nInformal chat & connection\n\n\nRelaxing\, fun\, and wellbeing-focused activities\n\n\nSharing experiences with like-minded women\n\nMorning tea provided. \n  \nDates and time \nEvery Thursday\, Term 1 2026 \n10:30 AM – 12:00 PM \n  \nLocation\, parking and transport \nElm St Mission\, 654 Mountain Hwy\, Bayswater\, VIC 3153 \nThe venue is accessible and designed to be welcoming for all. There is free parking off Elm Street\, and the centre is only a 10–15-minute walk from Bayswater Station. \n  \nYou don’t need to know anyone to come along—this is a safe\, informal and friendly environment. \nRegistration is free. \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Ethne on 0428 330 873 or info@elmstmission.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/care4carers-a-safe-and-supportive-environment-for-women-who-care-2/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Elm St Mission\, 654 Mountain Hwy\, Bayswater\, Victoria\, 3153\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elm St Mission":MAILTO:info@elmstmission.org.au
GEO:-37.8421466;145.2617109
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Elm St Mission 654 Mountain Hwy Bayswater Victoria 3153 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=654 Mountain Hwy:geo:145.2617109,-37.8421466
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260119T222334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T222334Z
UID:10002369-1777629600-1777636800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Casey Carers Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Casey Carers Cuppa welcomes all carers! \nWhether you’re a familiar face at Different Journeys events or joining us for the first time\, we look forward to seeing you at the Old Cheese Factory. \nMeet other carers and talk to our carer peer support team who all have lived experience. \nAsk us about what services and supports are available and together we can explore opportunities in a safe and supported environment. \nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nNo bookings necessary – free drop in event \nView Event Social Story Here
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/casey-carers-cuppa-3/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Old Cheese Factory\, 34 Homestead Road\, Berwick\, Victoria\, 3806\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-38.0543357;145.3335292
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Old Cheese Factory 34 Homestead Road Berwick Victoria 3806 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=34 Homestead Road:geo:145.3335292,-38.0543357
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T123000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260225T033030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T033423Z
UID:10003310-1777631400-1777638600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Oakgrove Carers Cafe
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to introduce our new Carers Program\, created especially for unpaid carers who support loved ones every day. \nEvery Friday from 10:30am to 12:30pm at Oakgrove Community Centre\, 89-101 Oakgrove Drive\, Narre Warren South. \nThis program offers a welcoming space to connect with others\, take a breather\, learn new skills and access gentle support through shared conversation\, activities\, and wellbeing sessions. \n\n A chance to connect\nTime for yourself\nSupport in a caring community\nRefreshments provided.\n\nWhether you’re caring for a family member\, partner\, or friend — you don’t have to do it alone. \nSessions are FREE to join\, but bookings are essential. ** The Oakgrove Carers Cafe is supported by the Victorian Government** \nTo book\, please click the below link \nhttps://nhs.clevero.co/oakgrove-cc/view/course/304037300 \nAlternatively\, Call 03 97042781 or email the manager. manager@oakgrovecc.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/oakgrove-carers-cafe/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Oakgrove Community Centre\, 89-101 Oakgrove Drive\, Narre Warren South\, Victoria\, 3805\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,General,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary":MAILTO:manager@oakgrovecc.org.au
GEO:-38.0573579;145.2978914
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oakgrove Community Centre 89-101 Oakgrove Drive Narre Warren South Victoria 3805 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=89-101 Oakgrove Drive:geo:145.2978914,-38.0573579
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T150000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260218T034453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T034453Z
UID:10003095-1777640400-1777647600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carer Catch-Up
DESCRIPTION:Carer Catch-Up at The Hub every Friday 1pm – 3pm \n\n\n\nCaring for others is a big job\, and it’s important to look after yourself too. Our Carer Catch-Up is a welcoming space where we share a cuppa and good conversation\, connect with other local carers\, and take time to relax and refresh. Everyone in a caring role is welcome. Come as you are\, even if it’s just for a quick break.\n\n\n\nWHEN: Friday’s 1pm – 3pm\nWHERE: Huntly Community Hub\, 603 Midland Highway\, Huntly\n\n\n\nNote: Carer Catch-Up is your time. For you to get the most from it\, we ask that it’s just carers attending\, a moment that’s all about you.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-catch-up/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Huntly Community Hub\, 603 Midland Highway\, Huntly\, Victoria\, 3551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Huntly Community Hub":MAILTO:admin@huntlycommunityhub.com.au
GEO:-36.6670328;144.3300209
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Huntly Community Hub 603 Midland Highway Huntly Victoria 3551 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=603 Midland Highway:geo:144.3300209,-36.6670328
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260422T024602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T024602Z
UID:10005091-1777888800-1777892400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Invitation to Champion Community Garden Program Term 2
DESCRIPTION:Champion Foodbank & Community Hub\, an initiative of the Temple Society Australia\, is a not-for-profit organisation located at 51 Elizabeth Street\, Bayswater. We support local communities across Knox\, Maroondah\, and the Yarra Ranges through food relief services and a range of community programs. \nJoin our free Community Garden program\, held every Monday during school terms from 10:00am to 11:00am. It’s a welcoming and inclusive space where you can connect with others\, learn new skills\, enjoy a cuppa\, and be part of a shared community experience. \nTo find out more about the Community Garden Program\, visit the Champion website and scroll down to the News & Events section. \nClick on the link:  https://champion.org.au/ \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/invitation-to-champion-community-garden-program-term-2/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Champion Foodbank &amp%3B Community Hub":MAILTO:champion@templesociety.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260119T221502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T221502Z
UID:10002309-1777888800-1777896000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Bendigo Carers Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo Carers Cuppa welcomes all carers! Whether you’re a familiar face at Different Journeys events or joining us for the first time\, we look forward to seeing you at The Bendigo Club. \nMeet other carers and talk to our carer peer support team who all have lived experience. Ask us about what services and supports are available and together we can explore opportunities in a safe and supported environment. \nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nNo bookings necessary – free drop in event \nView Event Social Story Here
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/bendigo-carers-cuppa/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-36.7615921;144.3118291
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Bendigo Club 22 Park Street Strathdale VIC 3550 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=22 Park Street:geo:144.3118291,-36.7615921
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260119T221335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T221335Z
UID:10002189-1777888800-1777896000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Greensborough Carers Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Greensborough Carers Cuppa welcomes all carers! \nWhether you’re a familiar face at Different Journeys events or joining us for the first time\, we look forward to seeing you at Urban Grooves. \nMeet other carers and talk to our carer peer support team who all have lived experience. Ask us about what services and supports are available and together we can explore opportunities in a safe and supported environment. \nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nNo bookings necessary – free drop in event \nView Event Social Story Here
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/greensborough-carers-cuppa/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Urban Grooves\, 99 Grimshaw Street\, Greensborough\, Victoria\, 3088\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-37.7047021;145.1014702
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Urban Grooves 99 Grimshaw Street Greensborough Victoria 3088 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=99 Grimshaw Street:geo:145.1014702,-37.7047021
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T130000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20251126T010607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T022614Z
UID:10002130-1777892400-1777899600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Monthly Carers' Walk
DESCRIPTION:A monthly walking group especially for unpaid older carers or carers of older people. This is a chance to get outdoors\, stay active\, and connect with others. \nFirst Monday every month (except public holidays) meet at the front of South Yarra Senior Citizens Centre in Fawkner Park at 10.45am for an 11am start. From here we will take a walk through Royal Botanic Gardens and finish with a morning tea at 11.30am at Domain Brasserie. \nBookings are required for catering purposes. \nFor carers who live in the City of Melbourne or care for someone who does.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/monthly-carers-walk/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,CHSP,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Education,Events for carers,General,NDIS,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Melbourne":MAILTO:Lara.Jakica@melbourne.vic.gov.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T140000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260511T015902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T015951Z
UID:10005203-1777899600-1777903200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Cultivating Carers: a kitchen-garden-wellbeing themed carer support group in Warrnambool
DESCRIPTION:1 – 2 pm\, Monday 4th May\n\nMeditation \nAneeta Snow will guide us through a gentle meditation. \n\n10 – 11 am\, Thursday 14th May\n\nChair Yoga \nMichelle Brooks will guide us through a gentle chair yoga session. \n\n10am – noon\, Thursday 21st May\n\nCooking up a Storm \nChop\, chat\, cook and take home some home made goodness. \n\n10am – noon\, Thursday 28th May\n\nJewellery Making: A coastal crafting experience \nA jewellery making workshop using items from our coastline. \n\n10am – noon\, Thursday 4 June\n\nGarden Chat Relax Reset \n\nNoon – 2pm\, Thursday 25 June\n\nPamper Party – SAVE THE DATE \nCelebrations\, give aways and more. \nAll workshops are free for unpaid carers and held at West Warrnambool Neighbourhood House\, Pecten Avenue Park. To book or ask questions contact Brenda on breezyblenda@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/cultivating-carers-a-kitchen-garden-wellbeing-themed-carer-support-group-in-warrnambool-2/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:West Warrnambool Neighbourhood House\, Pecten Avenue Park\, Warrnambool\, VIC\, 3280\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brenda O'Connor":MAILTO:breezyblenda@gmail.com
GEO:-38.3615315;142.4678953
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Warrnambool Neighbourhood House Pecten Avenue Park Warrnambool VIC 3280 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Pecten Avenue Park:geo:142.4678953,-38.3615315
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T203000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022631
CREATED:20260422T024751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T024751Z
UID:10005078-1777923000-1777926600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers Online Peer Support Gatherings
DESCRIPTION:Choir for Carers\, a free program designed to support\, connect and uplift unpaid carers across Victoria. \nWhether you’re a carer already singing with one of our With One Voice choirs\, or a carer interested in music\, it’s a space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand.  \nAlongside attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and our in person peer support sessions\, our weekly online peer support sessions provide connection and community made possible with support from Carers Victoria and the Victorian State Government. \nOur online sessions include singing\, gentle movement\, peer discussions and resource sharing from the comfort of home.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-online-peer-support-gatherings/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T120000
DTSTAMP:20260626T022632
CREATED:20260512T015713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T020105Z
UID:10005229-1777975200-1777982400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:UMFC Alchemy Chorus
DESCRIPTION:Music Boosts Wellbeing\nUpper Murray Family Care was passionate about making the UMFC Alchemy Chorus a reality. Multiple studies have demonstrated that music can support brain health and emotional wellbeing with people living with dementia. The success of the founding Canberra Alchemy Chorus has strongly informed UMFC’s approach in developing a local choir that fosters connection\, joy\, and wellbeing for participants and their carers. \nJoin the Chorus!\nUMFC have established an inclusive chorus which can be enjoyed by people living with dementia\, their carers and volunteers. The chorus offers an opportunity to engage in a joyful activity where connection is paramount\, participants can share their experiences and sing in a performing chorus. \nIf you would like to learn more about the UMFC Alchemy Chorus\, contact the team on 02 6055 8000.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/umfc-alchemy-chorus/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Maria Garvey\, 84 Vermont Street\, Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,First Nations,General,LGBTQIA+,Men
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ORGANIZER;CN="Upper Murray Family Care":MAILTO:admin@umfc.com.au
GEO:-36.1342334;146.8792516
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Maria Garvey 84 Vermont Street Wodonga Victoria 3690 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=84 Vermont Street:geo:146.8792516,-36.1342334
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