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SUMMARY:Carers Lunch in Geelong
DESCRIPTION:A welcoming lunch for carers to connect and learn about supports available through Carers Victoria.\n\n\n\nLocation \nEdge \n3-4/8 Eastern Beach Rd\, Geelong. \n  \nDate and Time \nWednesday\, 11 March 20206 at 12pm to 2pm. \n  \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a relaxed lunch at the beautiful Edge Restaurant. This is a gentle and welcoming opportunity to take a break from your caring role\, enjoy a lovely meal\, and connect with others who understand what caring can involve. \nThe atmosphere will be calm and social\, with plenty of space to meet other local carers\, build connections\, and learn about the supports and services available through Carers Victoria and in your community. Our Carers Victoria team will be there to welcome you\, answer questions\, and provide support during the event. \n  \nWho can attend \nCarers who live in Geelong and surrounding areas. \n  \nPlease note \nRegistration is essential.  Please share with your friends who are carers.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-lunch-in-geelong/
LOCATION:Private: Edge Geelong\, 8 Eastern Beach Road\, #3-4\, Geelong\, VIC\, 3220\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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SUMMARY:New Carers Lunch - Geelong
DESCRIPTION:A welcoming lunch for new carers to connect and learn about supports available through Carers Victoria.\n\n\nWhere new carers meet\, connect\, and feel supported\nA welcoming lunch for new carers to connect and learn about supports available through Carers Victoria. \nLocation \nEdge \n3-4/8 Eastern Beach Rd\, Geelong VIC 3220 \nDate and Time \nWednesday\, 11 March 2026\, 12pm to 2pm \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a relaxed lunch at the beautiful Edge Restaurant\, created especially for carers who are new to Carers Victoria and have not previously attended one of our events. This is a gentle and welcoming opportunity to take a break from your caring role\, enjoy a lovely meal\, and connect with others who understand what caring can involve. \nThe atmosphere will be calm and social\, with plenty of space to meet other local carers\, build connections\, and learn about the supports and services available through Carers Victoria and in your community. Our Carers Victoria team will be there to welcome you\, answer questions\, and provide support during the event. \nIf you’re new to caring\, or new to Carers Victoria we would love to have you join us. Take some time for yourself\, unwind and enjoy a few hours in good company. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers new to Carers Victoria who live in Geelong and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/new-carers-lunch-geelong/
LOCATION:Private: Edge Geelong\, 8 Eastern Beach Road\, #3-4\, Geelong\, VIC\, 3220\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260303T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260303T120000
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SUMMARY:The Art of being Assertive - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A FREE online workshop for carers by Carers Victoria\n\n\nThe Art of Being Assertive – Online Workshop\nDo you find yourself agreeing to things you’re not enthusiastic about or helping others when you’re already stretched? \nDo you struggle with saying “no” or expressing your true feelings? \nIf so\, you’re not alone. This workshop is designed to help you develop assertive communication skills\, enabling you to express your needs and desires with clarity and confidence. \nTopics include: \n\nWhat is assertiveness?\nWhat are the benefits of being assertive\nLearning assertiveness skills\n\nWho should attend: \nThis session is open to all carers and caring families. \nClick here to register. \nAbout the presenter: \nSally is a Carer Educator at Carers Victoria. She has worked\, with and delivered\, information sessions to Carers for many years and has a passion for supporting carers to access the services they need and to flourish. \nTechnology \nThis online event will be held on MS Teams. Carers Victoria has previously used Zoom in the past. MS Teams is very similar. To understand more about MS Teams visit the help site Microsoft Teams help & learning.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/the-art-of-being-assertive-online-workshop/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Carers Victoria,CHSP,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Education,Events for carers,First Nations,General,NDIS,Young Carers
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SUMMARY:Greater Bendigo Carer Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in Bendigo or surrounding areas?\n\n\nGreater Bendigo Carer Brunch\nEnjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers. \nLocation \nBendigo \nAbout this event \nAre you a carer living in Bendigo or surrounding areas? \nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer brunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nThis gathering provides an opportunity for you to meet other carers in your local area\, and a chance to hear about services\, supports and activities available in your community. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in Bendigo and surrounding areas. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. \nPlease note \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/greater-bendigo-carer-brunch-3/
LOCATION:Peppergreen Farm\, 40-44 Thunder Street\, North Bendigo\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Carers Victoria,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,General,Young Carers
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SUMMARY:Brimbank Carer Brunch Group in Sunshine
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nBrimbank Carer Brunch Group in Sunshine\nEnjoy great food and connect with fellow carers \nLocation: Sunshine \nAbout this event \nAre 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. \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 Melbourne western metropolitan area. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \nPlease note \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/brimbank-carer-brunch-group-in-sunshine-2/
LOCATION:The Granary Cafe & Catering\, 2 Devonshire Road\, Sunshine\, VIC\, 3020\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Carers Victoria,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,General,Young Carers
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260225T113000
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SUMMARY:Carers Ask an Expert:  Explore disability housing options
DESCRIPTION:A FREE online session by Carers Victoria in partnership with Scope Disability Services\n\n\nCarers Ask an Expert – Supporting Carers to explore Housing options for people with a disability \nCaring for a family member or friend living with a disability can feel overwhelming – especially when it comes to understanding housing and support options under the NDIS. It is not only a practical decision\, but also an emotional journey. For many carers\, this step can bring up feelings of relief\, uncertainty\, guilt\, or even grief\, alongside hope for greater independence\, and opportunity. \nJoin Presenters Stefanie Colella\, Scope Business Development Manager and Hayley Maxwell\, an experienced Disability Sector Professional\, to guide you through: \n– Understanding the home and living services and supports available under the NDIS \n– Ensuring you have the right team to support you to get the best possible outcomes \n– Understand how disability accommodation funding works \n– The steps to take to secure the right housing solution. \nThe presentation will be followed by a Q&A session\, giving you the chance to ask questions relevant to your situation. \nThis is a practical\, supportive session to help carers feel more informed and confident about the journey toward independent and appropriate housing for their family member or friend. \nLocation \nThis is an online event. A link will be provided upon registration. \nWho should attend \nThis session is open to all carers and their families. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is required. \nAbout our experts \nStefanie Colella is a Business Development Manager for Home and Living at Scope in Victoria. Stefanie brings a strong background in developing partnerships\, client/participant advocacy\, and delivering innovative housing solutions that empower people with a disability to live with greater choice and independence. \nWith a background in psychology and health care management\, coupled with over 25 years’ experience working alongside people and families living with mental illness\, neuropsychiatric illness\, and other physical disabilities\, Stefanie has led projects in service design\, co-design\, and implementation across hospitals\, community health\, and not-for-for profit organisations. \nStefanie’s focus is on driving growth in disability housing and supports by building meaningful relationships\, identifying opportunities\, and ensuring services remain participant-centred\, sustainable\, and responsive to community and client needs. \nHayley Maxwell has over 10 years’ experience in the disability sector\, supporting individuals and families to navigate the NDIS. Starting in Support Coordination\, she led large teams across NSW and specialised in Home and Living supports. Hayley is now the Senior Manager of Acquisition at Scope\, driving strategic growth and supporting quality outcomes for participants. \nRegister here. https://carersvictoriaEV1180.eventbrite.com.au.  \nTechnology \nThis online event will be held on MS Teams. Carers Victoria has previously used Zoom in the past. MS Teams is very similar. To understand more about MS Teams visit the help site Microsoft Teams help & learning.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-ask-an-expert-explore-disability-housing-options/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Carers Victoria,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,NDIS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260225T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260225T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
CREATED:20250825T024317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T114457Z
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SUMMARY:Becoming Carer Aware Workshop in Ballarat
DESCRIPTION:A free workshop and networking event by Carers Victoria and Grampians Region Sector Development Team\n\n\nBecoming Carer Aware Workshop in Ballarat\nA free workshop and networking event hosted by Carers Victoria and Grampians Region Sector Development Team. \nThis workshop is designed for organisations and staff working under the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP). It is also relevant to the broader aged care sector and its workers.\nAbout this event \nThis session will focus on building your understanding of unpaid carers in our community\, exploring the issues impacting on their caring role and what key services are available to support them. \nTopics include: \n\nCarer awareness – the carer landscape\, themes and challenges faced by carers\, including in the current aged care context.\nCarer supports – referral options\, services available to unpaid carers.\nImplementing Carer Aware – exploring ways to support carers within your service and within your broader organisation\n\nA networking opportunity and complimentary lunch will follow the workshop. \nPlease advise of dietary requirements when registering. \nWorkshop 10am – 12pm \nLunch 12pm – 12.30pm \nWho should attend \nThis workshop is designed for organisations and staff working under the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP). It is also relevant to the broader aged care sector and its workers. \nOrganisations that support unpaid family and friend carers are also welcome to attend. \nThis program is supported by the Australian Government.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/bca-ballarat/
LOCATION:Ballarat Community Health\, 12 Lilburne Street\, Lucas\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:All service providers,Carers Victoria,Events for organisations,Paid support group facilitator,Paid support staff,Staff working under CHSP
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
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SUMMARY:Services and Supports for Carers - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A free online workshop to support carers.\n\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 \nSally is a Carer Educator 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 MS Teams. A link will be provided upon registration. \nTechnology \nThis online event will be held on MS Teams. Carers Victoria has previously used Zoom in the past. MS Teams is very similar. To understand more about MS Teams visit the help site Microsoft Teams help & learning.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/services-and-supports-for-carers-online-workshop/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Carers Victoria,CHSP,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Kids,Young Carers
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260217T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
CREATED:20260114T132542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T095815Z
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SUMMARY:Moonee Valley Carer Walking and Brunch Group in Moonee Ponds
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nMoonee Valley Carer Walking and Brunch Group\nEnjoy great food and exercise along with fellow carers.\nDate and time \nDate: Tuesday 17 February 2026 \nTime: 9:15am – 11:30am \nArrival: 9:15am to start walking at 9:30am \nBrunch to follow from 10:00am – 11:30am \nLocation \nThe Boathouse in Moonee Ponds \nAbout this event \nAre 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. \nThis walking and 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. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \nPlease note \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us on registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/moonee-valley-carer-walking-and-brunch-group-in-moonee-ponds-2/
LOCATION:Private: The Boathouse\, 7 The Boulevard\, Moonee Ponds\, VIC\, 3039\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Carers Victoria,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,General,Young Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260210T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T082836Z
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SUMMARY:Developing an Emergency Care Plan (for the person you care for)
DESCRIPTION:A FREE online session for carers by Carers Victoria\n\n\nDeveloping an Emergency Care Plan for the Person you care for\nPlanning for peace of mind \nHave you ever wondered what would happen if you were unwell and could not keep up your caring role? \nDo you have a lot of important information about the person you care for all in your head? \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. A link will be provided upon registration. \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. \nTechnology \nThis online event will be held on MS Teams. Carers Victoria has previously used Zoom in the past. MS Teams is very similar. To understand more about MS Teams visit the help site Microsoft Teams help & learning.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/developing-an-emergency-care-plan-for-the-person-you-care-for-3/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Carers Victoria,CHSP,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,General,NDIS,Young Carers
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260210T120000
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SUMMARY:Melton Carer Brunch Group in Weir Views
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nMelton Carer Brunch Group in Weir Views\nEnjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers. \nLocation \nWeir Views \nFull address details will be provided on registration. \nAbout this event \nAre 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. \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. \nPlease Note \nOpen to carers living in the local government areas of Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can 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/melton-carer-brunch-group-in-weir-views/
LOCATION:The Jolly Miller (Melton South)\, 201 Exford Road\, Weir Views\, VIC\, 3338\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260205T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
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UID:10002904-1770285600-1770292800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Hobsons Bay Carer Brunch Group in Williamstown
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nHobsons Bay Carer Brunch Group\nEnjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.\nLocation \nWilliamstown \nFull address details will be provided on registration. \nAbout this event \nAre 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. \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 Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \nPlease note \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/hobsons-bay-carer-brunch-group-in-williamstown-2/
LOCATION:Private: Fifi’s By The Beach\, 81 Esplanade\, Williamstown\, VIC\, 3016\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260204T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T074418Z
UID:10002185-1770199200-1770206400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Melton Carer Brunch Group in Caroline Springs
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nMelton Carer Brunch Group in Caroline Springs\nEnjoy great food and connect with fellow carers. \nLocation \nBilly’s Paddock in Caroline Springs. \nTime \n10am-12pm \nAbout this event \nAre 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. \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. \nPlease note \nOpen to carers living in the local government areas of Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/melton-carer-brunch-group-in-caroline-springs-2/
LOCATION:Billy’s Paddock\, 29-35 Caroline Springs Boulevard\, #Shop L01\, Caroline Springs\, VIC\, 3023\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T072844Z
UID:10002184-1770026400-1770033600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Wyndham Carer Brunch Group in Werribee
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area?  Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\nAre you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers. \nWyndham Carer Brunch Group in Werribee\nEnjoy great food and connect with fellow carers \nLocation \nWerribee \nFull address details will be provided on registration. \nTime \n10:00 am-12:00 pm \nAbout this event \nAre 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. \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 Melbourne western metropolitan area. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \nPlease note \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/wyndham-carer-brunch-group-in-werribee-2/
LOCATION:The social sutra\, 169 Watton Street\, #1\, Werribee\, VIC\, 3030\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,General,Young Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251222T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251222T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
CREATED:20251105T002500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T094001Z
UID:10001842-1766404800-1766412000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers Festive Lunch in Morwell - Celebrate the Season with Carers Victoria
DESCRIPTION:A chance to connect with others and enjoy a delicious lunch in good company!\n\n\nCarers Festive Lunch in Morwell – Celebrate the Season with Carers Victoria\nA chance to connect with others and enjoy a delicious lunch in good company! \n  \nDate and time \nMonday\, 22 December 2025 at 12-2pm \nLocation \nCafé Qu Bah. \nMid Valley Shopping Centre\, 101 Mid Valley Dr\, Morwell VIC 3840 \nAbout this Event \nCarers Victoria invites you to join us for a free\, delicious lunch at Qu Bah Café in Morwell. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in the LaTrobe region and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nRegistration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-festive-lunch-in-morwell-celebrate-the-season-with-carers-victoria/
LOCATION:Cafe Qu Bah\, 101 Mid Valley Drive\, Morwell\, VIC\, 3840\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251218T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251218T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
CREATED:20251125T001600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T085222Z
UID:10002123-1766059200-1766066400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers Festive Lunch in Bairnsdale - Celebrate with Carers Victoria
DESCRIPTION:Carers Victoria and Mental Health Wellbeing Connect invites you to connect with others and enjoy a delicious lunch in good company!\n\n\nCarer Festive Lunch in Bairnsdale\nCelebrate the season with Carers Victoria and Mental Health Wellbeing Connect!\nCarers Victoria and Mental Health Wellbeing Connect invites you to take some time out for yourself and connect with others. \n  \nDate and Time \n18 December 2025\, 12-2pm. \n  \nLocation \nNew Leaf Cafe \n270 Main Street \nBairnsdale\, VIC\, 3953 \n  \nAbout this event \nCarers Victoria and Mental Health Wellbeing Connect warmly invites you to a festive\, complimentary lunch at New Leaf Cafe Bairnsdale. Take a well-deserved break\, unwind\, and celebrate with us in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. \nMeet other carers\, discover local support services\, and savour a delicious meal—all in a welcoming setting designed just for you. \n  \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in Bairnsdale and surrounding areas. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-festive-lunch-in-bairnsdale-celebrate-with-carers-victoria/
LOCATION:New Leaf Cafe Bairnsdale\, Main Street 270\, Bairnsdale\, VIC\, 3875\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251217T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251217T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
CREATED:20251125T001558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T085221Z
UID:10002122-1765965600-1765972800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Greater Bendigo Carer Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in Bendigo or surrounding areas?\n\n\n \nGreater Bendigo Carer Brunch\nEnjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers. \n \nLocation \nBendigo \nFull address details will be provided on registration. \nAbout this event \nAre you a carer living in Bendigo or surrounding areas? \nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer brunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nThis gathering provides an opportunity for you to meet other carers in your local area\, and a chance to hear about services\, supports and activities available in your community. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in Bendigo and surrounding areas. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \nPlease note \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/greater-bendigo-carer-brunch-2/
LOCATION:To be announced\, -\, Bendigo\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251216T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251216T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
CREATED:20251201T073558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T085245Z
UID:10002143-1765882800-1765893600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers Christmas Mingle in Wangaratta
DESCRIPTION:Carers Christmas Mingle – a free event by Carers Victoria.\n\n\nCarers Christmas Mingle in Wangaratta\n \nCelebrate the season with Carers Victoria! \nCarers Victoria invites you to take some time out for yourself and connect with others. \n \nDate and Time \n16 December 2025\, 11am-2pm. \n \nLocation \nQuality Hotel Wangaratta Gateway \n29-37 Ryley Street \nWangaratta\, Victoria\, 3677 \n \nAbout this event \nCarers Victoria warmly invites you to a festive\, afternoon lunch at Quality Hotel Wangaratta Gateway. Take a well-deserved break\, unwind\, and celebrate with us in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. \n \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in Wangaratta and surrounding areas. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-christmas-mingle-in-wangaratta/
LOCATION:Private: Quality Hotel Wangaratta Gateway\, 29-37 Ryley Street\, Wangaratta\, VIC\, 3677\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251204T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
CREATED:20251010T021141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T080458Z
UID:10001795-1764842400-1764849600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Brimbank Carer Brunch Group in Sunshine
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nBrimbank Carer Brunch Group in Sunshine\nEnjoy great food and connect with fellow carers \nLocation: Sunshine \nFull address details will be provided on registration. \nAbout this event \nAre 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. \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 Melbourne western metropolitan area. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \nPlease note \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/brimbank-carer-brunch-group-in-sunshine/
LOCATION:To be announced\, -\, Bendigo\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251203T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251203T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
CREATED:20251028T083715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T074936Z
UID:10001843-1764763200-1764770400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Roving Respite - Carers Lunch in Echuca
DESCRIPTION:A free lunch event for carers in the Campaspe Shire region by Carers Victoria\n\n\nRoving Respite – Carers Lunch in Echuca\nA space to breathe before Christmas. \nLocation \nRadcliffe’s \n10 Radcliffe Street\, Echuca\, VIC\, 3564 \nDate and Time \nWednesday\, 3 December 20205 at 12pm to 2pm \nAbout this event \nCaring doesn’t pause\, but you can. \nBefore the year wraps up\, join us for a warm\, relaxed lunch shared with people who understand what it means to care for someone else. \nThis isn’t a formal event. It’s simply a table of real people\, good food\, and connection – the kind that reminds you you’re not doing this alone. \nCome as you are\, whether you feel like talking\, listening\, or just taking a quiet moment for yourself. You’ll also hear about supports and local services that may help ease the load heading into the new year. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in the Campaspe Shire region and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nRegistration is essential. One booking per carer. \nPlease share with your friends who are carers. \nAre you a Carer? Are you caring for a family member or friend? \nA carer is someone who provides unpaid care and support to family members and/or friends with a disability\, mental illness\, substance addiction\, chronic health issue or an older person with care needs. \nThey are parents\, children\, partners\, other relatives and friends who assist with a variety of personal care\, health care\, transport\, navigating complex service systems\, managing financial tasks\, emotional support\, household chores and other activities.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/roving-respite-carers-lunch-in-echuca/
LOCATION:Private: Radcliffe’s\, 10 Radcliffe Street\, Echuca\, VIC\, 3564\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,Roving Respite program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251203T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
CREATED:20251013T063643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T074936Z
UID:10001800-1764756000-1764763200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Melton Carer Brunch Group in Weir Views
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\n  \nMelton Carer Brunch Group in Weir Views\nEnjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers. \nLocation \nWeir Views \nFull address details will be provided on registration. \nAbout this event \nAre 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. \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. \nPlease Note \nOpen to carers living in the local government areas of Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \n  \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/melton-carer-brunch-group-in-weir-views-ev1162/
LOCATION:To be announced\, -\, Bendigo\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251202T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
CREATED:20251013T231710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T073539Z
UID:10001794-1764669600-1764676800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Wyndham Carer Brunch Group in Werribee
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nWyndham Carer Brunch Group in Werribee\nEnjoy great food and connect with fellow carers\nLocation \nWerribee \nFull address details will be provided on registration. \nAbout this event \nAre 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. \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 Melbourne western metropolitan area. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \nPlease note \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/wyndham-carer-brunch-group-in-werribee/
LOCATION:To be announced\, -\, Bendigo\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251201T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251201T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101559
CREATED:20251023T080625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T071641Z
UID:10001828-1764592200-1764599400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Carers Christmas Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free and relaxing festive lunch!\n\n\nBallarat Carers Christmas Lunch\nJoin us for a free and relaxing festive lunch! \nDate and time \n1 December 2025 at 12.30-2.30pm \nLocation \nYarning Circle – Barkly Square \n25-39 Barkly Street\, Ballarat\, VIC\, 3350 \nAbout this Event \nRelax and let Carers Victoria treat you to a lovely lunch. Join in the festive fun and make your own Christmas decorations with Amy Tsilemanis. Connect with other local carers and service providers. \nThe lunch will be provided by the local social enterprise café Our Kitchen. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in the Ballarat region and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nRegistration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/ballarat-carers-christmas-lunch/
LOCATION:Private: The Yarning Garden\, Barkly Street\, Barkley Street\, Ballarat East\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251124T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251124T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101600
CREATED:20250801T002828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T083653Z
UID:10000078-1763991000-1763996400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Services and Supports for Carers - Online Workshop #10549
DESCRIPTION:A free online workshop to support carers\n\n\nServices and Supports for Carers – Online Workshop\n \nA free online workshop to support carers \n \nLocation \nOnline via Zoom. Link provided on registration. \n \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\n \nWho can attend \nOpen to all carers and their families\, registrations essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/services-and-supports-for-carers-online-workshop-10549/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251120T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251120T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101600
CREATED:20251013T063642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T083651Z
UID:10001799-1763632800-1763649000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Roving Respite - Carer Retreat in Halls Gap
DESCRIPTION:A half-day program for carers in the Grampians region by Carers Victoria\n\n\nRoving Respite – Carer Retreat in Halls Gap\nTake a break and join us for a relaxing day in Halls Gap. \nLocation \nHalls Gap Hub \n117-119 Grampians Road\, Halls Gap\, VIC 3381 \nDate and Time \nThursday\, 20 November 20205 at 10am to 2.30pm \nAbout this event \nA free half-day retreat in the beautiful and relaxed environment of Halls Gap. Hosted by Carers Victoria for the Grampians region community\, who are in unpaid care roles. \nThe day will include a nourishing morning tea & lunch\, a native tea tasting and a mindfulness session with local Art Therapist Jodie Matthews\, this session is designed to support carers in recognising and celebrating their resilience\, while also exploring ways to nurture their wellbeing. No art experience is required. \nAfter lunch activities will include indoor bowls or a wander through the native botanical gardens. \nThe day will provide the opportunity to meet and connect with some local support services in your region. And we will send you home with a sweet little carers gift to help you stay connected to the caring community. \nA bus has been organised to transport carers to and from Halls Gap; the meet up location is in Horsham. Please register for the bus upon registration and further details will be communicated on the lead up to the event. \nWho can attend \nThis half-day program is designed for carers who live in the Grampains and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nRegistration is essential. One booking per carer. \nPlease share with your friends who are carers. \nAre you a Carer? Are you caring for a family member or friend? \nA carer is someone who provides unpaid care and support to family members and/or friends with a disability\, mental illness\, substance addiction\, chronic health issue or an older person with care needs. \nThey are parents\, children\, partners\, other relatives and friends who assist with a variety of personal care\, health care\, transport\, navigating complex service systems\, managing financial tasks\, emotional support\, household chores and other activities.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-day-retreat-in-halls-gap/
LOCATION:Private: Halls Gap Hub\, 117-119 Grampians Road\, Halls Gap\, VIC\, 3381\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,Roving Respite program
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UID:10001798-1763373600-1763380800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Hobsons Bay Carer Brunch Group in Williamstown
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nHobsons Bay Carer Brunch Group\nEnjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.\nLocation \nWilliamstown \nFull address details will be provided on registration. \nAbout this event \nAre 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. \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 Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \nPlease note \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/hobsons-bay-carer-brunch-group-in-williamstown/
LOCATION:To be announced\, -\, Bendigo\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251113T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101600
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UID:10000077-1763029800-1763035200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Caring for Yourself - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A FREE online workshop for carers by Carers Victoria\n\n\nCaring For Yourself Online Workshop\n  \nPractical Strategies for Carer Self-Care\n  \nLocation \nOnline via Zoom\, link provided on registration. \n  \nAbout this event \nCarers across Victoria tell us that maintaining their own self-care is in their top three challenges. \nThis workshop explores why your health and wellbeing are important and gives you practical strategies to help you better care for yourself. \nTopics include: \n\nWhy caring for the carer is essential\nWhat stops carers from caring for themselves\nPractical tips and strategies to help care for yourself as a carer\n\n  \nWho can attend \nThis session is open to all carers and caring families.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/caring-for-yourself-online-workshop-10567/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251111T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101600
CREATED:20250728T073401Z
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UID:10000076-1762866000-1762869600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Becoming Carer Aware - online workshop for Service Providers #10460
DESCRIPTION:A free online workshop by Carers Victoria\n\n\nBecoming Carer Aware online workshop for Service Providers\nAs a part of your job role\, do you engage with unpaid carers who support a family member or friend? \nTo understand more about unpaid carers in our community\, sign up for our one-hour workshop to learn about the definition of a carer\, interesting facts and statistics\, issues carers experience on a regular basis and key organisations that provide services and supports for carers. \nPlaces are limited to 20 participants. \nWho can attend \nThis free workshop is for organisations and staff. \nPlease note: Automated captioning is available through Zoom for this event.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/becoming-carer-aware-online-workshop-for-service-providers-10460/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for organisations
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251106T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251106T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T101600
CREATED:20251013T063638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T083643Z
UID:10001797-1762425000-1762435800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Financial Confidence for Carers in Traralgon by Carers Victoria & Anglicare
DESCRIPTION:Learn practical tips\, gain financial confidence\, and enjoy lunch with fellow carers.\n\n\n  \nFinancial Confidence for Carers in Traralgon – Presented by Carers Victoria and Anglicare\nLearn practical tips\, gain financial confidence\, and enjoy lunch with fellow carers. \n  \nDate and Time \nThursday\, 6th November 2025 \n10.30am to 1.30pm \n  \nLocation \nDel Mondo Restaurant \n7 Post Office Place\, Traralgon\, VIC\, 3844 \n  \nAbout this event \nAre you a carer living in Latrobe or the surrounding areas ? \nCarers Victoria invites you to a relaxed and informative session with Anglicare\, designed to help carers build confidence in managing household bills and everyday finances. Learn how to read and understand your bills\, discover practical ways to reduce costs\, and find out what support is available through financial counselling services. \nAfter the session\, enjoy a free delicious lunch and connect with other carers in a welcoming and supportive environment. \n  \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in the Latrobe region and surrounding areas.. Attendance is free\, but registration is essential. \n  \nPlease note \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us on registration. \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/financial-confidence-for-carers-in-traralgon-by-carers-victoria-anglicare/
LOCATION:Private: Del Mondo Restaurant\, 7 Post Office Place\, Traralgon\, VIC\, 3844\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251106T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251106T233000
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UID:10001762-1762421400-1762471800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Walk for Carers\, Noble Park Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Walks for Carers offers free local walks for carers of people with disability\, mental illness\, or aged care needs. Connect with others\, share experiences\, and discover support in a welcoming space. Led by carers for carers\, these walks are a chance to walk\, talk\, and enjoy a cuppa. \nA special guest will join our morning tea to provide information and guidance on services that support carers in their important work.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/walk-for-carers-noble-park-community-centre/
LOCATION:Noble Park Community Centre\, 44 Memorial Drive\, Noble Park\, Victoria\, 3174\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Carers Victoria,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,General,National Carers Week,NDIS
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