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SUMMARY:Carers Connect: Craft & Information Session in Shepparton
DESCRIPTION:Take some time out\, get creative\, connect with other carers and discover local supports available to you.\n\n\nCarers Connect: Craft & Information Session \nLocation \nShepparton Library \n41-42 Marungi St\, Shepparton VIC 3630 \nDate and Time \nWednesday 26 August 2026 \n10:30am – 12:30pm \nAbout this event \nIf you’re an unpaid carer\, you’re invited to join us for a relaxed craft and information session created with you in mind. \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 Inspired Carers 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 Shepparton and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-connect-craft-information-session-in-shepparton/
LOCATION:Shepparton Library\, Marungi Street 41\, Shepparton\, VIC\, 3630\, Australia
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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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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/
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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
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