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SUMMARY:Strong Boundaries\, Strong Carers - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A free online workshop to support carers develop healthy boundariesStrong Boundaries\, Strong Carers – Online Workshop\nA free online workshop to support carers.\n  \nAbout this event \nBoundaries are about deciding what you can and can’t accept from others in your life. \nThis workshop will give you practical strategies to protect your sense of self as well as your health and wellbeing \nTopics include What are boundaries?\nHow do strong boundaries protect carers?\nHow can carers set and maintain their boundaries?Who can attend \nThis session is open to all carers and their families. Registration is essential. \nAbout the presenter \nKim Repcak is a Carer Educator at Carers Victoria. Kim has been working with carers for many years. She enjoys supporting carers to maximise their own health whilst performing their valuable caring role. \nLocation \nOnline via MS Teams. A link will be provided upon registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/strong-boundaries-strong-carers-online-workshop/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,Online events for carers
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SUMMARY:Carer Support Group Facilitator Training Two-Part Online Program
DESCRIPTION:A FREE two-part online program by Carers VictoriaCarer Support Group Facilitator Training Two-Part Online Program\nFor carers\, volunteer group leaders\, unpaid facilitators and committee members\nDates and time \nSession 1 – Wednesday 23 September 2026 – 10am – 12.30pm \nSession 2 – Wednesday 30 September 2026 – 10am – 12.30pm \nAbout this event \nHave you recently established\, or are you wanting to start a Carer Support Group? Or do you organise\, facilitate\, or participate in a volunteer-led committee responsible for a CSG? \nOur Carer Support Group Facilitator Training will equip you with the knowledge and skills to perform your role more effectively. The program is an introduction that offers an overview of key ideas and practices related to establishing and facilitating a group. \nAfter completing this program\, you will have the skills and confidence to: establish a Carer Support Group\neffectively facilitate a Carer Support Group\nbetter understand the dynamic of working with groups.Who can attend \nThis workshop is suitable for people who: are volunteers and are unpaid\nplan to set up a new Carer Support Group\nhave recently established a Carer Support Group\norganise\, coordinate or facilitate meetings and would like to develop relevant skills\nare joining a volunteer-led committee\npreparing to assist your existing group leader.About the presenters \nSally and Kim are Carer Educators at Carers Victoria. Both have delivered group facilitation training for many years and have a passion for supporting carer support groups to flourish. \nPlease note \nIn registering for this event\, you are automatically registered for session two on Wednesday 30/9/26. Please use the same MS Teams link for second session. \nBoth sessions must be attended to complete the program. \nLocation \nOnline via MS Teams. A link will be provided upon registration. \nThese sessions are for community members and volunteers only. If you facilitate a carer group\, peer support or yarning circle as part of your paid employment\, and would like to undergoes Facilitator training\, please contact our Sector team directly sectorengagement@carersvictoria.org.au.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-support-group-facilitator-training-two-part-online-program-2/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Carers Victoria,Education,Events for carers,Online events for carers
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SUMMARY:Williamstown Carers Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area?\nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer brunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation (New) \nAtomic Bar \n183-185 Nelson Pl\, Williamstown VIC 3016 \nDate and Time \nThursday\, 1 October 2026 \n11:00am to 1:00pm (Updated) \nAbout this event \nThis brunch group provides an opportunity for you to meet other carers in your local area\, and a chance to hear about supports and activities available in your community. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in the local government areas of Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nNever attended a brunch or always missing out? Send us an email via events@carersvictoria.org.au and we’ll ensure to give you priority on our waitlist. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential. \nRegistrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one brunch per month. \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/williamstown-carers-brunch-3/
LOCATION:Atomic Bar\, Nelson Place 183-185\, Williamstown\, VIC\, 3016\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261005T100000
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SUMMARY:Werribee Carers Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.Are you a carer living in Melbourne’s western suburbs?\nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer brunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation \nThe Social Sutra \n1/169 Watton St\, Werribee VIC 3030 \nDate and Time \nMonday\, 5 October 2026\, 10am to 12pm \nIf an event is full\, please add your name to the waitlist. We’ll contact you if a place becomes available and offer priority access to a future event if you miss out this time. \nPlease note\, our events in Melbourne’s west are in high demand. To help more unpaid carers enjoy these opportunities\, we ask that you consider attending only one event every 30 days and if at all possible register for the event closest to your home. \nThank you for supporting fair and equitable access for carers across the west. \nAbout this event \nThis brunch group provides an opportunity for you to meet other carers in your local area\, and a chance to hear about supports and activities available in your community. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in the local government areas of Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nNever attended a brunch or always missing out? Send us an email via events@carersvictoria.org.au and we’ll ensure to give you priority on our waitlist. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential. \nRegistrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer is asked if they can please attend only one brunch per month. \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/werribee-carers-brunch-3/
LOCATION:The social sutra\, 169 Watton Street\, #1\,\, Werribee\, VIC\, 3030\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Sound Healing for Carers
DESCRIPTION:Invest in your physical\, mental and emotional well being through movement\, connection and community.Sound Healing for Carers \nLocation \nStudio Wellness \n2/17 Korumburra Rd\, Wonthaggi VIC 3995 \nDate and Time \nTuesday 6 October 2026 \n11am – 12pm \nAbout this event \nCome along to our sound therapy session to help alleviate stress and make the body more comfortable and more relaxed in a tranquil and inclusive space. \nWhether it is your first time focusing on your wellbeing\, or it is ingrained in you\, Studio Wellness is your opportunity to discover and create your own unique approach to a balanced way of life. \nPlease wear comfortable clothing to embrace ultimate relaxation. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Wonthaggi and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nDrive up the laneway on the right-hand side of the Wonthaggi Market building\, and you’ll find us. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/sound-healing-for-carers/
LOCATION:Studio Wellness\, 2/17 Korumburra Road\, Wonthaggi\, VIC\, 3995\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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SUMMARY:Caroline Springs Carers Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area?\nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer brunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation \nThe Jolly Miller Cafe\, 68/69\, CS Square\, 29-35 Lake St\, Caroline Springs \nDate and Time \nWednesday\, 7 October 2026 \n10am to 12pm \nAbout this event \nMeet other carers in your local area\, enjoy great food\, and hear about supports and activities available in your community. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in the local government areas of Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nNever attended a brunch or always missing out? Send us an email via events@carersvictoria.org.au and we’ll ensure to give you priority on our waitlist. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential. \nRegistrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one brunch per month. \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/caroline-springs-carers-brunch-4/
LOCATION:Jolly Miller Cafe\, 29-35 Lake St\, Caroline Springs\, Victoria\, 3023\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261008T150000
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SUMMARY:Seymour Roving Respite
DESCRIPTION:A free\, welcoming one-day event for unpaid carers living in regional Victoria.Are you a carer living in Seymour or surrounding areas? \nCome along to Seymour Roving Respite for Carers!\nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free Roving Respite event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation \nOur Place \n29 Stewart Street\, VIC 3305 \nDate and Time \nThursday 8 October 2026 \n10am to 3:00pm \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a lively day of connection\, creativity\, and feel-good moments at our Roving Respite event at Our Place in Seymour! \nThis relaxed community day is all about giving carers a chance to step away from the daily routine\, meet others who truly understand the caring journey\, and dive into activities that spark joy\, boost wellbeing and build confidence. \nEnjoy hands on creative workshops\, engaging information sessions\, rest and reset experiences\, a friendly providers expo\, and plenty of delicious\, shared food in a warm and welcoming space. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Northern Victoria. \nPlease note \nCarers are welcome to join in as much or as little of the day as they wish and may arrive or leave at any time that suits them. \nRegistrations \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/seymour-roving-respite/
LOCATION:Our Place\, 29 Stewart Street\, Seymour\, VIC\, 3660\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,Roving Respite program
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T120000
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SUMMARY:Melton Carers Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.Are you a carer living in Melbourne’s western suburbs?\nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer brunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation \nThe Jolly Miller Cafe \nShop R2-R4\, Opalia Plaza\, 201 Exford Rd\, Weir Views VIC 3338 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 13 October 2026 \n10am to 12pm \nIf an event is full\, please add your name to the waitlist. We’ll contact you if a place becomes available and offer priority access to a future event if you miss out this time. \nPlease note\, our events in Melbourne’s west are in high demand. To help more unpaid carers enjoy these opportunities\, we ask that you consider attending only one event every 30 days and if at all possible register for the event closest to your home. \nThank you for supporting fair and equitable access for carers across the west. \nAbout this event \nThis brunch group provides an opportunity for you to meet other carers in your local area\, and a chance to hear about supports and activities available in your community. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in the local government areas of Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nNever attended a brunch or always missing out? Send us an email via events@carersvictoria.org.au and we’ll ensure to give you priority on our waitlist. \nPlease note: \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential. \nRegistrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one brunch per month. \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/melton-carers-brunch-4/
LOCATION:The Jolly Miller (Melton South)\, 201 Exford Road\, Weir Views\, VIC\, 3338\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261014T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261014T113000
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SUMMARY:Carers Ask an Expert:  Supporting a person with Dementia
DESCRIPTION:A FREE online Webinar for carers by Carers Victoria in partnership with Dementia Australia.Carers Ask an Expert – Supporting a person with Dementia.\nMany carers provide support to family members and friends with dementia. Learning about Dementia can be a great way to support you in your caring role.\nAbout this event\nJoin this session with Dementia Australia for an informative and supportive session designed to help you better understand dementia \nThis presentation will provide an overview of: \n– what dementia is \n– common signs and symptoms \n– different types of dementia \n– how dementia can affect memory\, thinking\, behaviour and daily life \n– Services and supports. \nYou will have the option to submit a question at the time of registration. The guest speaker will also respond to as many live questions as possible during the session. \n  \nAbout the presenters\nBianca Colombage – Dementia Australia \nBianca is a Dementia Support Specialist with Dementia Australia. Bianca is joined by Helen Bossong\, a Dementia Counsellor with Dementia Australia. \nKim Repcak and Tania Daniels – Carers Victoria \nKim Repcak is a Carer Educator at Carers Victoria who delivers impactful workshops and presentations to carers and carer support groups across the state. \nTania Daniels is a Sector Educator at Carers Victoria who builds carer awareness with external organisations through workshops\, presentations and expert panels. \nWho can attend\nThis session is open to all carers and their family members who would like to know more about how to support someone with Dementia. \nLocation\nThis is an online event using MS Teams. A link will be provided upon registration. \nPlease note\nDue to the private/sensitive nature of individual situations\, the guest speaker cannot answer questions about specific cases in this forum.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-ask-an-expert-supporting-a-person-with-dementia/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Ask an expert,Carers Victoria,Dementia,Events for carers,National Carers Week,Online events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261014T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261014T140000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
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SUMMARY:Emergency Care Plan (for the person you care for) - online
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what would happen if you were unwell and could not keep up your caring role? Do you have a lot of important information about the person you care for all in your head? \nJoin our FREE online session for carers by Carers Victoria. \nDeveloping an Emergency Care Plan for the Person you care for.\nPlanning for peace of mind. \nAbout this event \nThis 90-minute workshop is designed to help you consider and document what needs to be done to prepare for an emergency when you are not able to care for others\, as you usually would. This workshop will include the following: Why it is important to have an emergency care planWhat kind of emergencies to plan forWho might be able to help in an emergencyWhat key information needs to be documented in an emergency care planPractice working through an emergency care plan template.Navigating an emergency can be very daunting. During this workshop\, we will work through a plan to help you plan ahead and hopefully keep peace of mind. This is an introduction to emergency care planning. \nPlease note \nThis workshop will not cover advanced care planning (Advanced care planning is a proactive process that helps individuals prepare for future healthcare decisions\, ensuring their wishes are respected if they become unable to communicate them). The focus of this workshop is how to provide continuity of care should something unexpected happen to you. \nLocation \nThis is an online event using MS Teams. A link will be provided upon registration. \nPlease note: This session will NOT be recorded. \nWho should attend \nThis session is open to all carers and their families. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is required. \nAbout the presenters: \nKim Repcak and Sally Camilleri are Carer Educators with Carers Victoria. They provide education and support to carers and Carer Support Groups across Victoria.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/emergency-care-plan-for-the-person-you-care-for-online-2/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General,National Carers Week,Online events for carers
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261014T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T165311Z
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SUMMARY:Beaufort Carer's Week High Tea
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited to a Special Carers High Tea to celebrate Carers Week!About this event \nIt’s time to pause\, relax and celebrate the incredible care and support you provide everyday over a delightful High Tea\, lovely company and great conversations with other carers in our wonderful library. \nIndulge in a scrumptious high tea made especially for our local carers. This special event is our way of saying thank you for the wonderful care and support you provide to others. \nWe can’t wait to share an afternoon of connection\, appreciation and celebration with You! \nRegistration \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will be closed when all places are filled. \nFollowing registration\, you will receive an email outlining instructions on where to meet and how to get checked-in on arrival. \nEligibility \nYou must be a FREE Carers Victoria member\, which is part of the registration process. \nThis event is funded by the Additional Respite Program and is only for carers residing in the Beaufort and surrounding area. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nPlease note If you have any accessibility and dietary requirements\, please contact Carers Victoria to discuss your needs before attending the group. \n  \nThis event is in partnership with Pyrenees Community House & Carers Victoria.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/beaufort-carers-week-high-tea/
LOCATION:Beaufort Community Resource Centre\, 72 Neill St\, Beaufort\, Victoria\, 3373\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,National Carers Week
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261015T120000
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SUMMARY:Narmbool Gardens High Tea and Mingle
DESCRIPTION:You're Invited to celebrate Carers Week!About this event \nJoin us for a special Carers Week High Tea at the beautiful Narmbool Homestead\, as we celebrate and recognise the incredible contribution of carers. \nEnjoy a delightful afternoon of high tea\, beautiful surroundings and wonderful company. You will have an opportunity to stroll around the sensational gardens\, participate in some old school games and meet other carers within the area. \nWe’d love to celebrate Carers Week with You! \nAttendee Details \nTo create an opportunity for all interested carers in Grampians and surrounding areas\, priority will be given to carers who have not attended any of our events recently. \nRegistration \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will be closed when all places are filled. \nFollowing registration\, you will receive an email outlining instructions on where to meet and how to get checked-in on arrival. \nEligibility \nYou must be a FREE Carers Victoria member\, which is part of the registration process. \nThis event is funded by the Additional Respite Program and is only for carers residing in the Grampians and surrounding area. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nPlease note If you have any accessibility and dietary requirements\, please contact Carers Victoria to discuss your needs before attending the group. \n \nThis event is in partnership with Golden Plains Shire and Carers Victoria.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/narmbool-gardens-high-tea-and-mingle/
LOCATION:Narmbool Gardens\, 440 Horsehill Rd\, Elaine\, Victoria\, 3334\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,National Carers Week
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261019T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261019T180000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
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SUMMARY:Horsham Young Carers (18-25yrs) Ten Pin Bowling Activity
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young carers for ten pin bowling!Horsham Young Carers (18-25yrs) Bowling Activity \nTen pin bowling\, finger food and connections with other young carers! \nLocation \nHorsham Lanes and Games \n6 Jenkinson Ave\, Horsham VIC 3400 \nDate and Time \nMonday\, 19 October 2026 \n4pm – 6pm \nAbout this event \nTen pin bowling\, finger food and connections with other young carers. It is a great opportunity to connect with others who understand the experience of being a young carer and enjoy some time away from your responsibilities in a safe and relaxed environment. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for young carers aged 18-25yrs who live in Horsham and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/horsham-young-carers-18-25yrs-bowling-activity/
LOCATION:Horsham Lanes and Games\, 6 Jenkinson Ave\, Horsham\, VIC\, 3400\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,Young Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261020T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261020T120000
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SUMMARY:Moonee Ponds Carers Walk & Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.Are you a carer living in Melbourne’s western suburbs?\nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer walk & brunch. \nLocation \nThe Boathouse \n7 The Blvd\, Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 20 October 2026 \n9am to 12pm \nIf an event is full\, please add your name to the waitlist. We’ll contact you if a place becomes available and offer priority access to a future event if you miss out this time. \nPlease note\, our events in Melbourne’s west are in high demand. To help more unpaid carers enjoy these opportunities\, we ask that you consider attending only one event every 30 days and if at all possible register for the event closest to your home. \nThank you for supporting fair and equitable access for carers across the west. \nAbout this event \nEnjoy some well-deserved timeout\, meet other carers in your local area\, and hear about supports and activities available in your community. \nFeel like some morning exercise? Meet other carers outside the boathouse for a 9.15am start to a stunning walk along the Maribyrnong River. Arrive back at the Boathouse for a delicious brunch at 10.00am. Alternatively\, you can attend just the brunch at 10.00am. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in the local government areas of Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nNever attended a brunch or always missing out? Send us an email via events@carersvictoria.org.au and we’ll ensure to give you priority on our waitlist. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential. \nRegistrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer is asked if they can please attend only one group per month. \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/moonee-ponds-carers-walk-brunch-3/
LOCATION:Private: The Boathouse\, 7 The Boulevard\, Moonee Ponds\, VIC\, 3039\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261020T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261020T160000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
CREATED:20260715T051741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T054357Z
UID:10005998-1792486800-1792512000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Horsham Roving Respite
DESCRIPTION:A free\, welcoming one-day event for unpaid carers living in regional Victoria.Are you a carer living in Horsham or surrounding areas? \nCome along to Horsham Roving Respite for Carers!\nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free Roving Respite event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation \nHorsham Golf Club \n304 Golf Course Rd\, Haven VIC 3401 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 20 October 2026 \n9:00am to 4:00pm \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a special day created just for Carers. Feel free to stay for the day or just pop in for a session or two! \nConnect with other carers who understand the caring journey over a delicious lunch\, enjoy some laughs and learn new strategies to support your wellbeing. Information sessions\, wellbeing experiences and a space to pause and recharge your batteries\, will be the theme of the day. \nA time for you to be cared for so you can unwind\, relax and feel nurtured. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Grampians region of Victoria. \nPlease note \nCarers are welcome to join in as much or as little of the day as they wish and may arrive or leave at any time that suits them. \nRegistrations \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/horsham-roving-respite/
LOCATION:Horsham Golf Club\, Golf Course Road 304\, Haven\, VIC\, 3401\, Australia
CATEGORIES:All Day,Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General,Roving Respite program
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261021T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261021T113000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T002600Z
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SUMMARY:Carers Ask an Expert: Understand changes to Aged Care Services & Supports
DESCRIPTION:A FREE online Webinar for carers by Carers Victoria in partnership with Better Place Australia. Carers Ask an Expert – Supporting Carers to understand the changes to Aged Care Services and Supports\nCome along and learn more about the reform changes and how to navigate aged care.\nAbout this event\nJoin Rachael Kimber – Carers Victoria and Sacha Cahill– Better Place Australia to hear about some of the important changes to aged care and have your questions answered regarding how to navigate some of these changes. \nAs a Carers Victoria Practice Leader for Service Delivery and overseeing the respite program\, Rachael Kimber supports carers to begin accessing services through the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) while waiting for Support at Home to become available. As a Care Finder\, Sasha has helped many carers to navigate services through to the Support at Home Program. \nThrough their experiences and knowledge\, they will discuss these topics: The process of accessing Aged Care ServicesBecoming a registered supporterDifference between the Commonwealth Support Program and Support at Home ProgramWhat the waiting times are to receive an assessment and access servicesWhat does co contribution meanAccessing financial supportWho can support carers through this process.You will have the option to submit a question at the time of registration. The guest speaker will also respond to as many live questions as possible during the session. \nPlease note\nDue to the private/sensitive nature of individual situations\, the guest speaker cannot answer questions about specific cases in this forum. \nAbout the presenters\nSacha Cahill \nSacha has a background in Occupational Therapy (OT) and she has worked both in acute medical settings and in the community as an OT. She has also worked at Vision Australia\, supporting clients who are blind or have low vision. In all of these roles she observed how challenging it can be to navigate the aged care system\, and access vital supports. Sacha then worked as a co-ordinator for Veteran Home Care\, supporting veterans and their carers to access both veteran specific supports\, and also to understand My Aged Care. Sacha now works as a care finder and supports vulnerable and marginalized people to navigate My Aged Care. She is well versed in the changes since November 1 2025\, and has been working through various challenges relating to the change to assessments\, and the implementation of Support at Home. \nRachael Kimber \nAt Carers Victoria\, Rachael Kimber serves as the Practice Leader for Service Delivery and Innovation\, overseeing both the respite and mental health carer peer worker programs. Her experience spans a wide range of roles across government and community services\, with a particular focus on aged care. Rachael is genuinely passionate about working alongside communities\, especially carers\, to create services and opportunities that help people live and age well. Most recently\, she developed in partnership Carers Victoria’s group respite program for older people\, offering carers much-needed and meaningful breaks. \nWho can attend\nThis session is open to all carers and their family members who would like to know more about understanding the changes to Aged Care Services and Supports. \nLocation\nThis is an online event. A link will be provided upon registration. \nTechnology \nThis online event will be held as a Webinar on MS Teams. \nPlease note\nDue to the private/sensitive nature of individual situations\, the guest speaker cannot answer questions about specific cases in this forum.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-ask-an-expert-understand-changes-to-aged-care-services-supports-2/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Ask an expert,Carers Victoria,CHSP,Events for carers,Older people,Online events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261023T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261023T120000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
CREATED:20260907T065020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T233130Z
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SUMMARY:Sunshine Carers Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.Are you a carer living in Melbourne’s western suburbs?\nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer brunch. \nLocation \nThe Granary Cafe \n2 Devonshire Road\, Sunshine VIC 3020 \nDate and Time \nFriday\, 23 October 2026 \n10am to 12pm \nAbout this event \nEnjoy great food and some well-deserved timeout\, meet other carers in your local area\, and hear about supports and activities available in your community. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in the local government areas of Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential. \nRegistrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer is asked if they can please attend only one group per month. \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/sunshine-carers-brunch-3/
LOCATION:The Granary Cafe\, Devonshire Road 2\, Sunshine\, VIC\, 3020\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261109T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261109T200000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
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SUMMARY:Leongatha Dinner for Carers
DESCRIPTION:A well-deserved night for our carersCome and join us for a delicious dinner with great company in an inclusive and supportive environment. \nLeongatha Dinner for Carers\nLocation \nRSL Leongatha \nMichael Place and Smith Street\, Leongatha. \nDate and Time \nMonday 9th November 2026 \n6pm – 8pm \nAbout this free event \nJoin us for a special Carers Dinner — an evening to recognise\, celebrate and thank all the amazing carers for the care\, compassion and support they provide every day. Enjoy a delicious meal\, good company and a chance to relax\, connect and celebrate the incredible difference carers make in our community. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in the Leongatha and surrounding area. \nRegistrations \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/leongatha-dinner-for-carers/
LOCATION:RSL Leongatha\, Michael Place and Smith Street\, Leongatha\, Victoria\, 3953\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261110T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261110T150000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
CREATED:20260811T010850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T044906Z
UID:10006059-1794303000-1794322800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Leongatha Roving Respite
DESCRIPTION:A free\, welcoming one-day event for unpaid carers living in regional Victoria or surrounding area!Come along to Leongatha Roving Respite for Carers!\nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free Roving Respite event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation \nSpace 47 \n47 McCartin St\, Leongatha VIC 3953 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 10 November 2026 \n9:30am to 3:00pm \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a fun day in Leongatha where carers come together to build connections and strengthen our community. Enjoy a relaxing day with guest speakers\, engaging information sessions\, games\, raffles and prizes with a delicious buffet lunch amongst amazing company. \nFeel free to stay for the day or just pop in for a session or two! \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Gippsland. \nPlease note \nCarers are welcome to join in as much or as little of the day as they wish and may arrive or leave at any time that suits them. \nThere is limited parking available on site. Further parking in available opposite the venue. \nRegistrations \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/leongatha-roving-respite/
LOCATION:Space47\, McCartin Street 47\, Leongatha\, VIC\, 3953\, Australia
CATEGORIES:All Day,Carers Victoria,Events for carers,Roving Respite program
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261112T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261112T143000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
CREATED:20260806T011827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T055618Z
UID:10006050-1794488400-1794493800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Services and Supports for Carers - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A free online workshop to support carers. Services and Supports for Carers – Online Workshop\nAbout this event \nJoin us online to learn about the support services that are available to carers and their families. \nTopics include: Support services for carers such as the Carer Gateway\nInformation about organisations that provide support to carers across Victoria\nThe role of Carers Victoria.Who can attend \nOpen to all carers and their families. Registration is essential. \nAbout the presenter \nKim Repcak is a Carer Educator at Carers Victoria. Kim has been working with carers for many years. She enjoys supporting carers to maximise their own health whilst performing her valuable caring role. \nLocation \nOnline via MS Teams. A link will be provided upon registration. \nPLEASE NOTE: This online session will not be recorded in order to protect the privacy and confidentiality of all participants. Thank you for your understanding.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/services-and-supports-for-carers-online-workshop-9/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General,Online events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261117T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
CREATED:20260819T022720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T023915Z
UID:10006068-1794909600-1794916800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Ararat Carers Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION:Tai Chi for Carers!Ararat Carers Tai Chi \nCome along and enjoy the gentle movements\, relaxation and mindful practice of Tai Chi. All carers welcome. \nNo prior experience needed\, just an opportunity to meet other carers and enjoy a coffee together afterwards. \nLocation \nMeeting point: Garden Lakes Cafe in Alexandra Gardens Park \nGirdlestone St\, Ararat VIC 3377 \nDate and Time \nTuesday 17 November 2026 \n10am – 12pm \nAbout this event \nCaring for others can be rewarding and challenging so it’s important to make time for yourself too! Come along and enjoy a gentle session of Tai Chi\, designed to promote relaxation\, balance and wellbeing. \nNo previous experience needed- just comfortable clothing\, a water bottle and a willingness to give it a go! \nThe 1hr session will be held in the beautiful Alexander Gardens\, followed by a well-deserved coffee providing an opportunity to connect with other carers in the area. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Ararat and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nPlease wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/ararat-carers-tai-chi/
LOCATION:Garden Lakes Cafe\, Girdlestone Street\, Ararat\, VIC\, 3377\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261117T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261117T143000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
CREATED:20260806T012854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T221623Z
UID:10006051-1794918600-1794925800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carer Support Group Facilitator Learning Program: Selfcare & Succession plan
DESCRIPTION:A FREE program by Carers Victoria Carer Support Group Facilitator Learning Program:\nSelfcare and Succession Planning\nCome online and learn more about facilitating your Carer Support Group\, meet other volunteers who are doing the same and share ideas. \nAbout this event \nThis workshop is part of a Learning Program for unpaid/volunteer facilitators and Carer Support Group members. A series of five online workshops designed to help experienced and new volunteer facilitators and group members to run effective carer support groups. All sessions include a combination of new information and opportunities to share your valuable knowledge. \nFacilitator Selfcare and Succession Planning (Planning for others to get involved in the running of the Carer Support Group. \nExplore: how setting boundaries can help carers and you as the facilitator to thrive\nsharing the load of running your Carer support Group\nreferring to appropriate supports.Who should attend \nVolunteer or unpaid organisers and facilitators of Carer Support Groups\, peer groups and yarning circles. Relevant for both new and established groups. \nAbout the presenters \nKim Repcak and Sally Camilleri are Carer Educators at Carers Victoria. Both have many years of experience establishing\, facilitating\, and supporting Carer Support Groups across Victoria and have a passion for supporting carer support groups to flourish. \nPlease note: for PAID FACILITATORS: \nIf you facilitate a carer group\, peer support or yarning circle as part of your paid employment\, please register for our Facilitator Network through our Sector team directly: sectorengagement@carersvictoria.org.au \nLocation \nOnline via MS Teams. A link will be provided upon registration. \nPlease note – This session will not be recorded due to privacy reasons.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-support-group-facilitator-learning-program-selfcare-succession-plan/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,Online events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261118T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261118T140000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
CREATED:20260820T032251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T081719Z
UID:10006075-1795003200-1795010400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Daylesford Carers Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Carer Connection LunchDaylesford Carers Lunch \nCalling all Daylesford Carers! Please join us as we come together to share lunch\, conversations and a chance to connect with others who understand the caring journey. \nLocation \nDaylesford Bowling Club \n8 Camp St\, Daylesford VIC 3460 \nDate and Time \nWednesday\, 18 November 2026 \n12pm-2pm \nAbout this event \nOur Daylesford Carers Lunch provides a welcoming and relaxed opportunity for carers to come together\, share information and connect with others who understand the caring journey. It’s a chance to enjoy good food\, meaningful conversations and learn about supports and resources available to carers. It is valuable time to unwind\, build friendships and take a well-deserved break. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Daylesford and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/daylesford-carers-lunch/
LOCATION:Daylesford Bowling Club\, 8 Camp Street\, Daylesford\, Victoria\, 3460\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261124T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261124T103000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
CREATED:20260819T034807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T074522Z
UID:10006072-1795512600-1795516200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Beach Yoga Inverloch Foreshore
DESCRIPTION:Recharge your mind\, body and soulLeongatha Carers Yoga Activity \nCome and join us for beach yoga and coastal serenity. \nLocation \nAnderson’s Inlet \nRamsey Boulevard & Venus Street\, Inverloch VIC 3996 \nDate and Time \nTuesday 24 November 2026 \n9:30am to 10:30am \nAbout this event \nCaring for others is rewarding\, but it can also be demanding. Join us for a relaxing Beach Yoga session designed especially for carers—a chance to unwind\, recharge\, and connect with others in a peaceful coastal setting \nMats and blocks will be supplied supplied. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle\, sunscreen & hat. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Inverloch and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nAny injuries or discomfort please let us know beforehand so the session can be tailored to suit. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/beach-yoga-inverloch-foreshore/
LOCATION:Anderson’s Inlet  Ramsey Boulevard & Venus Street\, Inverloch\, Ramsey Boulevard & Venus Street\, Inverloch\, Victoria\, 3996\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261125T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261125T120000
DTSTAMP:20260918T200215
CREATED:20260901T062257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T063522Z
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SUMMARY:Caring for Yourself - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A FREE online workshop for carers by Carers VictoriaCaring For Yourself\nAbout this event\nCarers across Victoria tell us that maintaining their own self-care is in their top three challenges. This workshop explores why your health and wellbeing are important and gives you practical strategies to help you better care for yourself. \nTopics include Why caring for the carer is essential\nWhat stops carers from caring for themselves\nPractical tips and strategies to help care for yourself as a carerDay/time \nWednesday 25 November  •  10:30 AM – 12 PM AEDT \nWho can attend \nThis session is open to all carers and caring families. \nAbout the presenter \nSally is a Carer Educators at Carers Victoria. She has worked with and delivered information session to Carers for many years and has a passion for supporting carers to access the services they need and to flourish. \nLocation \nOnline via Teams. Link provided on registration. \nPLEASE NOTE: This online session will not be recorded in order to protect the privacy and confidentiality of all participants. Thank you for your understanding.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/caring-for-yourself-online-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,Online events for carers
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SUMMARY:Maryborough Carers Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Care\, connections & new friends are on the menu!Maryborough Carers Lunch \nA carers lunch where meaningful stories\, new friendships and information will be shared. \nLocation \nMaryborough Golf Club \n125 Park Rd\, Maryborough VIC 3465 \nDate and Time \nWednesday\, 25 November 2026 \n12pm-2pm \nAbout this event \nCome along and meet other carers over a two-course lunch- a place where carers can build friendships\, share stories and access information about local supports and services. Our local Mental Health Wellbeing Connect team will share information specifically for carers. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Maryborough and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/maryborough-carers-lunch/
LOCATION:Maryborough Golf Club\, 125 Park Road\, Maryborough\, Victoria\, 3465\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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UID:10006077-1796126400-1796133600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Carers Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Our lunches brings carers together to share a meal\, build connections and take some well deserved time out!Ballarat Carers Lunch \nAn opportunity for carers to come together over a relaxed and enjoyable lunch. Sharing good food and conversations with laughs along the way\, ensure it’s an opportunity to connect\, unwind and meet other carers who understand the caring journey. \nLocation \nCraigs Royal Hotel \n10 Lydiard St S\, Ballarat East VIC 3350 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 1 December 2026 \n12pm-2pm \nAbout this event \nCome along and join other carers for a two-course meal at the Atrium Restaurant located within Craigs Royal Hotel. Relax\, unwind and take some much-needed time for yourself.  \nMercy Health will also be in attendance to share their knowledge on local supports and services within the area. \nHope to see you there! \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Ballarat and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/ballarat-carers-lunch/
LOCATION:Craigs Royal Hotel\, 10 Lydiard Street\, Ballarat East\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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SUMMARY:Leongatha Carers Christmas Lunch
DESCRIPTION:A little Christmas joy for those that give so much.Leongatha Carers Christmas Lunch \nA special Christmas lunch celebrating the dedication\, compassion and incredible contribution of carers throughout the year. \nLocation \nRSL Leongatha \nMichael Place and Smith Street\, Leongatha Vic 3953 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 8 December 2026 \n12pm-2pm \nAbout this event \nTake a short break and come and enjoy a delicious Christmas lunch at the Leongatha RSL with other like-minded carers. \nDress to impress with your Christmas attire! \nHope to see you there! \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Leongatha and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/leongatha-carers-christmas-lunch/
LOCATION:RSL Leongatha\, Michael Place and Smith Street\, Leongatha\, Victoria\, 3953\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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UID:10006081-1796731200-1796738400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Horsham Christmas Lunch
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity to take some time away from your caring duties over a delicious lunch with a festive twist!Horsham Christmas Lunch \nLocation \nFarmhouse Providore & Cafe \n37a Roberts Ave\, Horsham VIC 3400 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 8 December 2026 \n12pm-2pm \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a delicious lunch as we celebrate our wonderful carers and the incredible support you provide throughout your caring journey. Enjoy good food\, festive cheer and a chance to relax\, connect and celebrate the festive season together. \nWe hope to see you there! \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Horsham and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/horsham-christmas-lunch/
LOCATION:Farmhouse Providore & Cafe\, 37a Roberts Ave\, Horsham\, VIC\, 3400\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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