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SUMMARY:Introduction to Carer Supports and Benefits Morning Tea in Mildura
DESCRIPTION:A FREE information session and morning tea for carers\, by Carers Victoria and the Mildura Rural City Council\n\n\n\nMildura Introduction to Carer Supports and Benefits Morning Tea\nDo you provide unpaid extra help to a person who is frail or ageing? Or are you an older person providing unpaid care to a family member or friend?\nThis event will provide you with information to empower you in navigating the carer support and benefits system. You will also connect with other local carers in a relaxed social environment. \nA delicious morning tea will be provided. \n\nRegistration essential. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/introduction-to-carer-supports-and-benefits-morning-tea-in-mildura-tickets-1994915962345 \n\nThis program is supported by the Australian Government.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/introduction-to-carer-supports-and-benefits-morning-tea-in-mildura/
LOCATION:Mildura visitor information centre\, 190 Deakin Avenue\, #180\, Mildura\, VIC\, 3500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,General
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260901T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260901T120000
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UID:10006033-1788260400-1788264000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Leongatha Carers Yoga Activity
DESCRIPTION:Find calm\, strength & balance\n\nFind calm\, strength & balance \nLeongatha Carers Yoga Activity \nLocation \nOakenia Studio Leongatha \n11 McCartin St\, Leongatha VIC 3953 \nDate and Time \nTuesday 1 September 2026 \n11am – 12pm \nAbout this event \nWhether you’re new to yoga or have practised before\, you’ll be welcomed into a relaxed and supportive environment where you can stretch\, unwind\, and reconnect with your wellbeing. \nPlease wear comfortable clothing to embrace ultimate relaxation. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Leongatha and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nStreet parking available\, observe limitations. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/leongatha-carers-yoga-activity/
LOCATION:Oakenia Studio\, McCartin Street 11\, Leongatha\, VIC\, 3953\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260901T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260901T130000
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SUMMARY:Beaufort Carers Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the first day of Spring with us over a delicious meal and great company! \n\n\n\n\nBeaufort Carers Lunch \nOur carers lunches are all about connections\, conversations and creating a space where you feel supported\, seen and valued\, whilst enjoying a delicious meal together. \nLocation \nThe Flywheel Bar & Cafe \n27/29 Neill St\, Beaufort VIC 3373 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 1 September 2026 \n11am-1pm \nAbout this event \nCome along and meet other carers over a relaxed and social lunch. A welcoming and supportive atmosphere will provide an opportunity to take a well-deserved break\, connect with other carers\, share a few laughs and enjoy great food together in a superb venue right in the heart of Beaufort. Hear from local service providers who will share their knowledge and supports in the area. \nWe hope to see you there! \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Beaufort and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beaufort-carers-lunch-tickets-1993983365924
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/beaufort-carers-lunch/
LOCATION:The Flywheel Bar & Cafe\, 29 Neill Street\, #27\, Beaufort\, VIC\, 3373\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260901T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260901T143000
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UID:10006019-1788264000-1788273000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Greater Bendigo Carers Lunch & Mingle
DESCRIPTION:Carers Victoria invites you to a free Carer Lunch & Mingle \n\n\n\n\nGreater Bendigo Carers Mingle and Lunch \nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer lunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation \nOmari Bendigo \n27/32 Hamelin St\, White Hills VIC 3550 \nDate and Time \nTuesday 1st September 2026 \n12pm – 2:30pm \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a relaxed lunch to connect with other local carers\, share experiences\, and learn about supports available in your community. \nYou’ll have the chance to hear about local carer services and supports\, and share a lunch with others who understand your caring role. \nOur invited guests include: \n\nBendigo Health (part of the Victorian Carer Gateway consortium)\nDifferent Journeys\n\nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Bendigo and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/greater-bendigo-carers-lunch-mingle-tickets-1995316980802
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/greater-bendigo-carers-lunch-mingle-2/
LOCATION:Omari Bendigo\, 32 Hamelin Street\, #27\, White Hills\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260902T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260902T120000
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UID:10006035-1788343200-1788350400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Sunshine Carers Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nAre 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 \nWednesday\, 2 September 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-2/
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:20260902T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260902T130000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260804T235307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T141900Z
UID:10006036-1788346800-1788354000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Smythes Creek Ballarat Carers Activity
DESCRIPTION:Discover\, connect\, and recharge at Mini Munchers Petting Zoo!\n\n\nSmythes Creek Ballarat Carers Activity \nJoin us at Mini Munchers Petting Zoo for an interactive experience with miniature rescue animals followed by a light social lunch! \nLocation \nMini Munchers Petting Zoo \n20 Westgate Rd\, Smythes Creek VIC 3351 \nDate and Time \nWednesday\, 2 September 2026 \n11am-1pm \nAbout this event \nMini Munchers Petting Zoo will offer Carers a valuable opportunity to support their own wellbeing interacting with friendly miniature farm animals all in the comfort of an indoor barn. Connecting with animals can help reduce stress\, promote relaxation and provide an overall sense of calmness. \nMini Munchers owner Shelly will share her knowledge and experience on the importance animals can have on our own wellbeing. \nA relaxed casual event followed by a light lunch. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Smythes Creek and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential. \nAs the event will be held in an indoor barn\, please wear comfortable clothes and footwear.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/smythes-creek-ballarat-carers-activity-2/
LOCATION:Mini Munchers Petting Zoo\, 20 Westgate Road\, Smythes Creek\, VIC\, 3351\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260908T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260908T160000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260715T051328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T141901Z
UID:10005997-1788859800-1788883200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Portland Roving Respite
DESCRIPTION:A free\, welcoming one-day event for unpaid carers living in regional Victoria.\n\n\nAre you a carer living in Portland or surrounding areas? \nCome along to Portland 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 \nPortland Golf Club \n755 Madeira Packet Rd\, Portland VIC 3305 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 8 September 2026 \n9:30am to 4:00pm \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a lively day of connection\, creativity\, and feel-good moments at our Roving Respite event at Portland Golf Club! \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 Southwest 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/portland-roving-respite/
LOCATION:Portland Golf Club\, 755 Madeira Packet Road\, Portland\, VIC\, 3305\, Australia
CATEGORIES:All Day,Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General,Roving Respite program
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260908T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260908T140000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260730T043454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T043645Z
UID:10006021-1788868800-1788876000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Horsham Carers Connection Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Horsham Carers Connection Lunch \nJoin us for a relaxed Carers’ Connection Lunch\, a gentle pause in the day to share good food\, swap stories\, and recharge with people who understand the juggle and demands of caring for someone. Come as you are\, stay as long as you can\, and leave with a lighter load and a few new friends. Local Service providers will be on hand to support and link you into services available in the area. \nLocation \nThe Capital Horsham \n109 Firebrace St\, Horsham VIC 3400 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 8 September 2026 \n12pm-2pm \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a relaxed Carers’ Connection Lunch\, a gentle pause in the day to share good food\, swap stories and recharge with people who understand the juggle. Come as you are\, stay as long as you like\, and leave with a lighter load\, a few new friends and information shared by local service providers. \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 .https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/horsham-carers-connection-lunch-tickets-1993985825280
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/horsham-carers-connection-lunch/
LOCATION:The Capital Horsham\, 109 Firebrace Street\, Horsham\, VIC\, 3400\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260915T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260915T113000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260806T003009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T141903Z
UID:10006039-1789466400-1789471800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Coal Creek Carers Morning Tea
DESCRIPTION:A Morning of Connection and Support\n\n\nCoal Creek Carers Morning Tea \nYou are invited to pause and recharge with other like-minded unpaid carers as we enjoy a morning tea. \nLocation \nCoal Creek Community Park & Museum \n12 Silkstone Rd\, Korumburra VIC 3950 \nDate and Time \nTuesday 16 September 2026 \n10am – 11:30am \nAbout this event \nThis is an opportunity to take a break\, enjoy some refreshments\, connect with other carers\, and learn about the support and services available in our community. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Leongatha and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nThe meeting room is approximately a 5-minute walk from the entry point with an incline. Please notify us upon registration if require assistance to access the venue and a member of Carers Victoria staff will attend to you on the day. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/coal-creek-carers-morning-tea/
LOCATION:Coal Creek\, Silkstone Road 12\, Korumburra\, VIC\, 3950\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260916T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260916T140000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260825T001651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T141904Z
UID:10006073-1789552800-1789567200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Colac Carers Lunch & Mingle
DESCRIPTION:Carers Victoria invites you to a free Carer Lunch & Mingle\n\n\nColac Carers Mingle and Lunch \nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer lunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation \nColac Bowling Club \n35 Moore St\, Colac VIC 3250 \nDate and Time \nWednesday 16th September 2026 \n10am – 2pm \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a relaxed lunch to connect with other carers\, share experiences and learn about local services and financial supports available. Enjoy lunch in a lovely community setting while you mingle with local carers. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Colac and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/colac-carers-lunch-mingle/
LOCATION:Colac Bowling Club\, Moore Street 35\, Colac\, VIC\, 3250\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260916T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260916T123000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260730T044550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T044550Z
UID:10006022-1789554600-1789561800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers Connect: Craft & Information Session in Woodend
DESCRIPTION:Take some time out\, get creative\, connect with other carers and discover local supports available to you. \n\n\n\n\nCarers Connect: Craft & Information Session \nIf you’re an unpaid carer\, you’re invited to join us for a relaxed session created with you in mind. \nLocation \nWoodend Neighbourhood House \n47 Forest St\, Woodend VIC 3442 \nDate and Time \nWednesday 16 September 2026 \n10:30am – 12:30pm \nAbout this event \nSpend some time creating your own seagrass mat craft piece in a simple\, hands-on activity where you can try something new\, enjoy the creative process and take some time for yourself. \nYou’ll also hear from Loddon Mallee Mental Health & Wellbeing Connect about the support\, services and information available to help you in your caring role. \nCome along for a cuppa\, a chat\, a creative activity and the opportunity to connect with other carers in a welcoming and informal setting. \nLight refreshments will be provided. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Woodend and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/carers-connect-craft-information-session-in-woodend-tickets-1995317088123
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-connect-craft-information-session-in-woodend/
LOCATION:Woodend Neighbourhood House\, 47 Forest Street\, Woodend\, VIC\, 3442\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260916T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260916T140000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260824T063842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T141904Z
UID:10006083-1789560000-1789567200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Cobden Golf Club Carer Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nCobden Carers Lunch \nOur carers lunches are all about connections\, conversations and creating a space where you feel supported\, seen and valued\, whilst enjoying a delicious meal together. \nLocation \nCobden Golf Club \n28 Neylon Street\, Cobden Vic 3266 \nDate and Time \nWednesday 16 September 2026 \n12pm – 2pm \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a relaxed lunch at Cobden Golf Club\, providing an opportunity for carers to connect with others in similar roles\, share experiences and enjoy some time together. \nCome along to learn more about support available to carers in your local area. \nWhether you’re new to caring or have been supporting someone for many years\, everyone is welcome. It’s a chance to meet others\, build connections and discover ways to feel more supported in your caring role. \nCome along\, enjoy lunch and connect with your local carer community. \nWe hope to see you there! \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Cobden 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-2/
LOCATION:Cobden Golf Club\, 28 Neylon Street\, Cobden\, VIC\, 3266\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260916T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260916T190000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260805T010059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T141904Z
UID:10006041-1789579800-1789585200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Services and Supports for Carers - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A free online workshop to support carers.\n\n\nServices 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: \n\nSupport services for carers such as the Carer Gateway\nInformation about organisations that provide support to carers across Victoria\nThe role of Carers Victoria.\n\nWho 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 a valuable caring role. \nLocation \nOnline via MS Teams. A link will be provided upon registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/services-and-supports-for-carers-online-workshop-8/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General,Online events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260922T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260922T150000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260804T071115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T141905Z
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SUMMARY:Strong Boundaries\, Strong Carers - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A free online workshop to support carers develop healthy boundaries\n\n\nStrong 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 \n\nWhat are boundaries?\nHow do strong boundaries protect carers?\nHow can carers set and maintain their boundaries?\n\nWho 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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260923T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260923T123000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260716T040615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T141905Z
UID:10006008-1790157600-1790166600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carer Support Group Facilitator Training Two-Part Online Program
DESCRIPTION:A FREE two-part online program by Carers Victoria\n\n\nCarer 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: \n\nestablish a Carer Support Group\neffectively facilitate a Carer Support Group\nbetter understand the dynamic of working with groups.\n\nWho can attend \nThis workshop is suitable for people who: \n\nare 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.\n\nAbout 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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261006T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261006T120000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260819T023405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T023405Z
UID:10006069-1791284400-1791288000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Sound Healing for Carers
DESCRIPTION:Invest in your physical\, mental and emotional well being through movement\, connection and community.\n\n\nSound 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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261014T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261014T140000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260806T004737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T011426Z
UID:10006046-1791982800-1791986400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
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? \n\n\nDo 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: \n\nWhy it is important to have an emergency care plan\n\n\nWhat kind of emergencies to plan for\n\n\nWho might be able to help in an emergency\n\n\nWhat key information needs to be documented in an emergency care plan\n\n\nPractice working through an emergency care plan template.\n\nNavigating 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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261019T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261019T180000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260824T062208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T115029Z
UID:10006082-1792425600-1792432800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Horsham Young Carers (18-25yrs) Ten Pin Bowling Activity
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young carers for ten pin bowling!\n\n\nHorsham 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:20261020T160000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
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.\n\n\nAre 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:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260806T005559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T020328Z
UID:10006047-1792578600-1792582200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
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. \n\n\n\n\nCarers 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: \n\nThe process of accessing Aged Care Services\n\n\nBecoming a registered supporter\n\n\nDifference between the Commonwealth Support Program and Support at Home Program\n\n\nWhat the waiting times are to receive an assessment and access services\n\n\nWhat does co contribution mean\n\n\nAccessing financial support\n\n\nWho can support carers through this process.\n\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. \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,Events for carers,Online events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261110T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261110T150000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260811T010850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T044906Z
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SUMMARY:Leongatha Roving Respite
DESCRIPTION:A free\, welcoming one-day event for unpaid carers living in regional Victoria or surrounding area!\n\n\nCome 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:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260806T011827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T011946Z
UID:10006050-1794488400-1794493800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Services and Supports for Carers - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A free online workshop to support carers. \n\n\n\n\nServices 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: \n\nSupport services for carers such as the Carer Gateway\nInformation about organisations that provide support to carers across Victoria\nThe role of Carers Victoria.\n\nWho 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
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261117T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260819T022720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T023915Z
UID:10006068-1794909600-1794916800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Ararat Carers Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION:Tai Chi for Carers!\n\n\nArarat 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:20260827T010313
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 \n\n\n\n\nCarer 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: \n\nhow 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.\n\nWho 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:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260820T032251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T081719Z
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SUMMARY:Daylesford Carers Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Carer Connection Lunch\n\n\nDaylesford 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:20260827T010313
CREATED:20260819T034807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T074522Z
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SUMMARY:Beach Yoga Inverloch Foreshore
DESCRIPTION:Recharge your mind\, body and soul\n\n\nLeongatha 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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SUMMARY:Maryborough Carers Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Care\, connections & new friends are on the menu!\n\n\nMaryborough 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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SUMMARY:Ballarat Carers Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Our lunches brings carers together to share a meal\, build connections and take some well deserved time out!\n\n\nBallarat 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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261208T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261208T140000
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SUMMARY:Leongatha Carers Christmas Lunch
DESCRIPTION:A little Christmas joy for those that give so much.\n\n\nLeongatha 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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SUMMARY:Horsham Christmas Lunch
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity to take some time away from your caring duties over a delicious lunch with a festive twist!\n\n\nHorsham 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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