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UID:10004295-1777550400-1778166000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Home maintenance For Carers ( Home Improvement and Repair classes)- Noble Park Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use tools confidently & make repairs around your own home. \nCost: FREE \nWhen: 23 & 30 Apr\, 12pm-3pm
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/home-maintenance-for-carers-home-improvement-and-repair-classes-noble-park-community-centre/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Noble Park Community Centre\, 44 Memorial Drive\, Noble Park\, Victoria\, 3174\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for Carers,First Nations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Noble Park Community Centre":MAILTO:programs@nobleparkcc.org.au
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Noble Park Community Centre 44 Memorial Drive Noble Park Victoria 3174 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=44 Memorial Drive:geo:145.1718323,-37.9597912
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UID:10002369-1777629600-1777636800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Casey Carers Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Casey Carers Cuppa welcomes all carers! \nWhether you’re a familiar face at Different Journeys events or joining us for the first time\, we look forward to seeing you at the Old Cheese Factory. \nMeet other carers and talk to our carer peer support team who all have lived experience. \nAsk us about what services and supports are available and together we can explore opportunities in a safe and supported environment. \nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nNo bookings necessary – free drop in event \nView Event Social Story Here
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/casey-carers-cuppa-3/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Old Cheese Factory\, 34 Homestead Road\, Berwick\, Victoria\, 3806\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for Carers,First Nations,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-38.0543357;145.3335292
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Old Cheese Factory 34 Homestead Road Berwick Victoria 3806 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=34 Homestead Road:geo:145.3335292,-38.0543357
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T230000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260316T045318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T004339Z
UID:10003910-1777629600-1777676400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Caring for Carers: 'Build a Bouquet' workshop
DESCRIPTION:Calling all carers in Boroondara and surrounding areas\, join our new ‘Caring for Carers’ program. We are hosting info sessions\, workshops and lunches. All FREE. You can join the program at any time. Carers further afield are also welcome to join. \nThis workshop is a ‘Build a bouquet’ session\, where you will get shown by a florist how to put together a gorgeous floral bouquet. For free. \nRSPV via phone: 9853 3126 OR email us at: projectsKNLC@kewlc.org.au or admin@kewnlc.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/caring-for-carers-build-a-bouquet-workshop/
LOCATION:Kew Neighbourhood Learning Centre\, 12 Derby St\, Kew\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kew Neighbourhood Learning Centre":MAILTO:projects@kewnlc.org.au
GEO:-37.8036451;145.0372459
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kew Neighbourhood Learning Centre 12 Derby St Kew Melbourne Victoria 3101 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=12 Derby St\, Kew:geo:145.0372459,-37.8036451
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T123000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260225T033030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T033423Z
UID:10003310-1777631400-1777638600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Oakgrove Carers Cafe
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to introduce our new Carers Program\, created especially for unpaid carers who support loved ones every day. \nEvery Friday from 10:30am to 12:30pm at Oakgrove Community Centre\, 89-101 Oakgrove Drive\, Narre Warren South. \nThis program offers a welcoming space to connect with others\, take a breather\, learn new skills and access gentle support through shared conversation\, activities\, and wellbeing sessions. \n\n A chance to connect\nTime for yourself\nSupport in a caring community\nRefreshments provided.\n\nWhether you’re caring for a family member\, partner\, or friend — you don’t have to do it alone. \nSessions are FREE to join\, but bookings are essential. ** The Oakgrove Carers Cafe is supported by the Victorian Government** \nTo book\, please click the below link \nhttps://nhs.clevero.co/oakgrove-cc/view/course/304037300 \nAlternatively\, Call 03 97042781 or email the manager. manager@oakgrovecc.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/oakgrove-carers-cafe/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Oakgrove Community Centre\, 89-101 Oakgrove Drive\, Narre Warren South\, Victoria\, 3805\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for Carers,First Nations,General,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary":MAILTO:manager@oakgrovecc.org.au
GEO:-38.0573579;145.2978914
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oakgrove Community Centre 89-101 Oakgrove Drive Narre Warren South Victoria 3805 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=89-101 Oakgrove Drive:geo:145.2978914,-38.0573579
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260218T034453Z
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UID:10003095-1777640400-1777647600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carer Catch-Up
DESCRIPTION:Carer Catch-Up at The Hub every Friday 1pm – 3pm \n\n\n\nCaring for others is a big job\, and it’s important to look after yourself too. Our Carer Catch-Up is a welcoming space where we share a cuppa and good conversation\, connect with other local carers\, and take time to relax and refresh. Everyone in a caring role is welcome. Come as you are\, even if it’s just for a quick break.\n\n\n\nWHEN: Friday’s 1pm – 3pm\nWHERE: Huntly Community Hub\, 603 Midland Highway\, Huntly\n\n\n\nNote: Carer Catch-Up is your time. For you to get the most from it\, we ask that it’s just carers attending\, a moment that’s all about you.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-catch-up/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Huntly Community Hub\, 603 Midland Highway\, Huntly\, Victoria\, 3551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Huntly Community Hub":MAILTO:admin@huntlycommunityhub.com.au
GEO:-36.6670328;144.3300209
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Huntly Community Hub 603 Midland Highway Huntly Victoria 3551 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=603 Midland Highway:geo:144.3300209,-36.6670328
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T143000
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CREATED:20260305T015837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T015837Z
UID:10003581-1777642200-1777645800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers - Hobsons Bay
DESCRIPTION:Choirs For Carers is a project run by Creativity Australia supporting Victorian based carers through the power of music\, mindfulness\, and peer connection. This program offers a safe\, inclusive space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand their challenges. \nRunning from Feb-June 2026 for our Victorian With One Voice choirs. It’s all about inviting new carers into the program and celebrating and supporting existing (unpaid or family) carers in our choirs. It will include free attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and a calendar of both online and in person facilitated peer support discussions.  \nFor more information and dates for peer sessions please register here! \nThis project is made possible with support from The Victorian State Government and Carers Vic. \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-hobsons-bay/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Altona RSL\, 31 Sargood Street\, Altona\, Victoria\, 3018\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
GEO:-37.8677962;144.8286429
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Altona RSL 31 Sargood Street Altona Victoria 3018 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=31 Sargood Street:geo:144.8286429,-37.8677962
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260422T024602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T024602Z
UID:10005091-1777888800-1777892400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Invitation to Champion Community Garden Program Term 2
DESCRIPTION:Champion Foodbank & Community Hub\, an initiative of the Temple Society Australia\, is a not-for-profit organisation located at 51 Elizabeth Street\, Bayswater. We support local communities across Knox\, Maroondah\, and the Yarra Ranges through food relief services and a range of community programs. \nJoin our free Community Garden program\, held every Monday during school terms from 10:00am to 11:00am. It’s a welcoming and inclusive space where you can connect with others\, learn new skills\, enjoy a cuppa\, and be part of a shared community experience. \nTo find out more about the Community Garden Program\, visit the Champion website and scroll down to the News & Events section. \nClick on the link:  https://champion.org.au/ \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/invitation-to-champion-community-garden-program-term-2/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Champion Foodbank &amp%3B Community Hub":MAILTO:champion@templesociety.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260119T221502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T221502Z
UID:10002309-1777888800-1777896000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Bendigo Carers Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo Carers Cuppa welcomes all carers! Whether you’re a familiar face at Different Journeys events or joining us for the first time\, we look forward to seeing you at The Bendigo Club. \nMeet other carers and talk to our carer peer support team who all have lived experience. Ask us about what services and supports are available and together we can explore opportunities in a safe and supported environment. \nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nNo bookings necessary – free drop in event \nView Event Social Story Here
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/bendigo-carers-cuppa/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for Carers,First Nations,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-36.7615921;144.3118291
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Bendigo Club 22 Park Street Strathdale VIC 3550 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=22 Park Street:geo:144.3118291,-36.7615921
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260119T221335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T221335Z
UID:10002189-1777888800-1777896000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Greensborough Carers Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Greensborough Carers Cuppa welcomes all carers! \nWhether you’re a familiar face at Different Journeys events or joining us for the first time\, we look forward to seeing you at Urban Grooves. \nMeet other carers and talk to our carer peer support team who all have lived experience. Ask us about what services and supports are available and together we can explore opportunities in a safe and supported environment. \nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nNo bookings necessary – free drop in event \nView Event Social Story Here
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/greensborough-carers-cuppa/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Urban Grooves\, 99 Grimshaw Street\, Greensborough\, Victoria\, 3088\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for Carers,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-37.7047021;145.1014702
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Urban Grooves 99 Grimshaw Street Greensborough Victoria 3088 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=99 Grimshaw Street:geo:145.1014702,-37.7047021
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260511T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260318T040405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T040435Z
UID:10004356-1777888800-1778500800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Cooking for Carers- Noble Park Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Free cooking classes for unpaid carers that would like to learn some new recipes and enjoy a delicious 3 course meal.  \nMonday 16\, 23 & 30 March \n10am-12pm
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/cooking-for-carers-noble-park-community-centre/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Noble Park Community Centre\, 44 Memorial Drive\, Noble Park\, Victoria\, 3174\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for Carers,First Nations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Noble Park Community Centre":MAILTO:programs@nobleparkcc.org.au
GEO:-37.9597912;145.1718323
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Noble Park Community Centre 44 Memorial Drive Noble Park Victoria 3174 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=44 Memorial Drive:geo:145.1718323,-37.9597912
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T123000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260413T010054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T010054Z
UID:10004839-1777892400-1777897800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Dementia-Friendly Monthly Craft/Coffee Group
DESCRIPTION:Do you care for someone living with Dementia or Memory loss? \nTime to get Creative !\nIf you are caring for someone with Dementia or Memory loss\ncome and connect with others from your local area\non the first Monday of the month. \nEnjoy a delicious Morning Tea from Café QB\nand try the craft activity on offer\n{This group is for both the Carer and the person they care for to enjoy together} \nHow to sign up for this Social Support Group\n{Please Note: You need to be registered with the VMCH Support for Carers Program in order to attend these events}\nGet in contact with our Intake Team\non 1300 698 624 between 9:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday\nor email hello@vmch.com.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/dementia-friendly-monthly-craft-coffee-group/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Quantin Binnah Community Centre\, 61 Thames Boulevard\, Werribee\, Victoria\, 3030\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Dementia,Events for Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heather":MAILTO:CarersEvents@vmch.com.au
GEO:-37.8772702;144.6580039
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Quantin Binnah Community Centre 61 Thames Boulevard Werribee Victoria 3030 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=61 Thames Boulevard:geo:144.6580039,-37.8772702
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20251126T010607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T022614Z
UID:10002130-1777892400-1777899600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Monthly Carers' Walk
DESCRIPTION:A monthly walking group especially for unpaid older carers or carers of older people. This is a chance to get outdoors\, stay active\, and connect with others. \nFirst Monday every month (except public holidays) meet at the front of South Yarra Senior Citizens Centre in Fawkner Park at 10.45am for an 11am start. From here we will take a walk through Royal Botanic Gardens and finish with a morning tea at 11.30am at Domain Brasserie. \nBookings are required for catering purposes. \nFor carers who live in the City of Melbourne or care for someone who does.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/monthly-carers-walk/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,CHSP,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Education,Events for Carers,General,NDIS,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Melbourne":MAILTO:Lara.Jakica@melbourne.vic.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260511T015902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T015951Z
UID:10005203-1777899600-1777903200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Cultivating Carers: a kitchen-garden-wellbeing themed carer support group in Warrnambool
DESCRIPTION:1 – 2 pm\, Monday 4th May\n\nMeditation \nAneeta Snow will guide us through a gentle meditation. \n\n10 – 11 am\, Thursday 14th May\n\nChair Yoga \nMichelle Brooks will guide us through a gentle chair yoga session. \n\n10am – noon\, Thursday 21st May\n\nCooking up a Storm \nChop\, chat\, cook and take home some home made goodness. \n\n10am – noon\, Thursday 28th May\n\nJewellery Making: A coastal crafting experience \nA jewellery making workshop using items from our coastline. \n\n10am – noon\, Thursday 4 June\n\nGarden Chat Relax Reset \n\nNoon – 2pm\, Thursday 25 June\n\nPamper Party – SAVE THE DATE \nCelebrations\, give aways and more. \nAll workshops are free for unpaid carers and held at West Warrnambool Neighbourhood House\, Pecten Avenue Park. To book or ask questions contact Brenda on breezyblenda@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/cultivating-carers-a-kitchen-garden-wellbeing-themed-carer-support-group-in-warrnambool-2/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:West Warrnambool Neighbourhood House\, Pecten Avenue Park\, Warrnambool\, VIC\, 3280\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brenda O'Connor":MAILTO:breezyblenda@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260420T050335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T050335Z
UID:10004980-1777901400-1777906800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Wellbeing Workshops for Carers
DESCRIPTION:Wellbeing Workshops for Carers is a free\, 10-week program designed to support carers to focus on their own health and wellbeing in a welcoming\, supportive environment. \nThe weekly sessions use gentle movement\, circus-inspired activities and creative play to reduce stress\, build confidence and encourage connection with others who share similar caring experiences. Sessions are relaxed\, non-competitive and adaptable\, with space to move at your own pace. \nWho is it for? \nThese workshops are for carers aged 18+ of any gender\, including those providing paid or unpaid support to someone with illness\, disability\, mental health needs or age-related frailty. \nNo prior experience is required\, and all activities are tailored to suit different bodies\, abilities\, cultural backgrounds and comfort levels. \nDates: \nWeekly sessions from Monday 20 April – Monday 29 June\, 1:30PM-3pm \n(No workshop on 8 June – King’s Birthday Public Holiday) \nYou can book for in for individual sessions or a package: sessions 1-5 or 6-10. \nWhere: \nWomen’s Circus\, 395 Barkly Street\, Footscray VIC \n  \nPresented by Australian Multicultural Community Services (AMCS) and Women’s Circus.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/wellbeing-workshops-for-carers/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Women’s Circus\, 395 Barkly St\, Footscray\, Victoria\, 3011\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for Carers,General,LGBTQIA+
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Circus":MAILTO:info@womenscircus.org.au
GEO:-37.798885;144.8879167
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Women’s Circus 395 Barkly St Footscray Victoria 3011 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=395 Barkly St:geo:144.8879167,-37.798885
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T181500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T193000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260305T020024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T020024Z
UID:10003441-1777918500-1777923000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers-St Kilda
DESCRIPTION:Choirs For Carers is a project run by Creativity Australia supporting Victorian based carers through the power of music\, mindfulness\, and peer connection. This program offers a safe\, inclusive space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand their challenges. \nRunning from Feb-June 2026 for our Victorian With One Voice choirs. It’s all about inviting new carers into the program and celebrating and supporting existing (unpaid or family) carers in our choirs. It will include free attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and a calendar of both online and in person facilitated peer support discussions.  \nFor more information and dates for peer sessions please register here! \nThis project is made possible with support from The Victorian State Government and Carers Vic.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-st-kilda/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army\, 12B Chapel Street\, St Kilda\, Victoria\, 3182\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
GEO:-37.8609831;144.9921669
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Salvation Army 12B Chapel Street St Kilda Victoria 3182 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=12B Chapel Street:geo:144.9921669,-37.8609831
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T193000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20251124T001405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T010634Z
UID:10001881-1777919400-1777923000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Monday Meetups for Parents: Carers of Neurodivergent Children
DESCRIPTION:This space was created by and for carers of neurodivergent children\, teens\, and adults — including carers who are neurodivergent themselves. You’re not alone\, and you’re warmly invited to share\, listen\, ask questions\, or simply be here quietly. Whatever feels right for you. \nWe’re so glad you’re here.\n\nFirst Monday of the month: free community gathering and empathic listening\n\nRest of the month: participation is part of the Neuronest membership @ $19 per month\n\nLink to find out more: https://www.samwittenberg.com.au/mondaymeetups \n\n\nEach week\, you’ll experience:​​ \n *Simple\, Effective Practices* \nDiscover quick techniques to calm and regulate your nervous system\, helping you feel more grounded and resilient.​ \n *Empowering Mindset Principles* \nDive into a key idea to shift your perspective and navigate challenges with more ease.​ \n *Practical Tools & Resources* \nExplore valuable strategies\, tips\, and tools designed to support both parents and children in their daily lives.​ \n *Heartfelt Connection* \nJoin an empathy circle where you’ll feel heard\, supported\, and uplifted by others who truly understand your journey.\nThis weekly space is designed to leave you feeling recharged\, inspired\, and better equipped to thrive in your caregiving role!\n𝙁𝙚𝙚𝙡 𝙨𝙚𝙚𝙣\, 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙙\, 𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙙. \n\nDisclaimerThis group offers peer support\, not coaching\, counselling or therapy.We’re here as fellow carers with lived experience — not as professionals.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/monday-meetups-for-parent-carers-of-neurodivergent-children-2/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for Carers,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Samantha Wittenberg":MAILTO:samantha.wittenberg@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260504T203000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260422T024751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T024751Z
UID:10005078-1777923000-1777926600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers Online Peer Support Gatherings
DESCRIPTION:Choir for Carers\, a free program designed to support\, connect and uplift unpaid carers across Victoria. \nWhether you’re a carer already singing with one of our With One Voice choirs\, or a carer interested in music\, it’s a space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand.  \nAlongside attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and our in person peer support sessions\, our weekly online peer support sessions provide connection and community made possible with support from Carers Victoria and the Victorian State Government. \nOur online sessions include singing\, gentle movement\, peer discussions and resource sharing from the comfort of home.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-online-peer-support-gatherings/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260420T050544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T050544Z
UID:10005003-1777973400-1777978800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Guest Speaker - CPR Refresher - MyTime Mildura
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a CPR refresher session and update your knowledge on this essential\, life-saving skill. \nThis event is free and a playleader will be on hand to engage your preschool aged children in meaningful play. Morning Tea is provided. \nMyTime is a peer support program for parents and carers of children with disabilities\, developmental delays\, or chronic medical conditions. It offers connection\, support\, and resources in a safe and welcoming space. \nEligibility: Open to parents and carers of children up to 18 years of age with disability\, developmental delay\, or chronic medical conditions. \nRSVP: Spaces are limited—registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/guest-speaker-cpr-refresher-mytime-mildura/
LOCATION:Trinity Lutheran Church Hall\, 103 Olive Avenue\, Mildura\, Victoria\, 3500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Disability,Events for Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jo Pegus":MAILTO:jpegus@malleefamilycare.com.au
GEO:-34.1832497;142.1561593
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Trinity Lutheran Church Hall 103 Olive Avenue Mildura Victoria 3500 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=103 Olive Avenue:geo:142.1561593,-34.1832497
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260512T015713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T020105Z
UID:10005229-1777975200-1777982400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:UMFC Alchemy Chorus
DESCRIPTION:Music Boosts Wellbeing\nUpper Murray Family Care was passionate about making the UMFC Alchemy Chorus a reality. Multiple studies have demonstrated that music can support brain health and emotional wellbeing with people living with dementia. The success of the founding Canberra Alchemy Chorus has strongly informed UMFC’s approach in developing a local choir that fosters connection\, joy\, and wellbeing for participants and their carers. \nJoin the Chorus!\nUMFC have established an inclusive chorus which can be enjoyed by people living with dementia\, their carers and volunteers. The chorus offers an opportunity to engage in a joyful activity where connection is paramount\, participants can share their experiences and sing in a performing chorus. \nIf you would like to learn more about the UMFC Alchemy Chorus\, contact the team on 02 6055 8000.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/umfc-alchemy-chorus/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Maria Garvey\, 84 Vermont Street\, Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,First Nations,General,LGBTQIA+,Men
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ORGANIZER;CN="Upper Murray Family Care":MAILTO:admin@umfc.com.au
GEO:-36.1342334;146.8792516
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Maria Garvey 84 Vermont Street Wodonga Victoria 3690 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=84 Vermont Street:geo:146.8792516,-36.1342334
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260420T050716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T050716Z
UID:10004997-1777975200-1777982400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Guest Speaker - Physiotherapist Cerebral Palsy Education Centre - MyTime Craigieburn
DESCRIPTION:Learn about services for people living with movement and communication challenges while enjoying a relaxing morning tea. \nPreschool aged children (0-6 years) are welcome. While you join the session\, a MyTime play leader will engage children in meaningful play nearby. \nMyTime is a peer support program for parents and carers of children with disabilities\, developmental delays\, or chronic medical conditions. It offers connection\, support\, and resources in a safe and welcoming space. \nEligibility: Open to parents and carers of children up to 18 years of age with disability\, developmental delay\, or chronic medical conditions. \nRSVP: Spaces are limited—registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/guest-speaker-physiotherapist-cerebral-palsy-education-centre-mytime-craigieburn/
LOCATION:Craigieburn Community Services Hub\, 120 Hothlyn Drive\, Craigieburn\, Victoria\, 3064\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Disability,Events for Carers,Kids
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louisa Sheahan":MAILTO:louisas@mytimevic.com.au
GEO:-37.6108575;144.9339821
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Craigieburn Community Services Hub 120 Hothlyn Drive Craigieburn Victoria 3064 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=120 Hothlyn Drive:geo:144.9339821,-37.6108575
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T123000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260316T051240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T051348Z
UID:10003813-1777975200-1777984200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Ageing Well at Home Expo - Live Well\, Your Way
DESCRIPTION:Inviting older adults\, families\, and caregivers. \nExplore smart solutions for living well at home – featuring assistive technology\, social connection\, aged care information\, health and wellness\, and in-home services. \nWhat’s On \n\nInformation stalls\nExpert Presentations\nMorning Tea\nDoor Prizes
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/ageing-well-at-home-expo-live-well-your-way/
LOCATION:Bunjil Place\, 2 Patrick Northeast Drive\, Narre Warren\, Victoria\, 3805\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Casey":MAILTO:enovembre@casey.vic.gov.au
GEO:-38.0191084;145.3013874
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bunjil Place 2 Patrick Northeast Drive Narre Warren Victoria 3805 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2 Patrick Northeast Drive:geo:145.3013874,-38.0191084
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T153000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260504T002904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T002904Z
UID:10005185-1777986000-1777995000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carer Co-Design Session to Create Actions for Change
DESCRIPTION:The ALIVE National Centre for Mental Health Research Translation are inviting Carers\, Family and Kinship group members supporting someone with lived experience of mental ill-health to be part of an online co-design session. \nShare your lived expertise to co-create actions to drive research and service improvements\, including shaping policy directions. This work forms part of our co-designed roadmap to ensure that what matters for carer\, family or kinship group members\, is shared to researchers\, policy makers and service providers. \nWe welcome you to join us for our final sessions as a last opportunity to contribute! \nRegister and co-design actions for change that will help form the ALIVE National Centre Consensus Statements. Participants will receive reimbursement for their time. If you are interested in taking part register here: https://q.surveys.unimelb.edu.au/jfe/form/SV_6fHX4ORNWNk24Ps \nThe more people we can get involved the more grounded our priorities will be and the stronger our collective actions for change!
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-co-design-session-to-create-actions-for-change/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Dementia,Disability,Events for Carers,General,Online events for carers,Paid Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The ALIVE National Centre for Mental Health Research Translation":MAILTO:alive-hub@unimelb.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T200000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260119T221651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T221651Z
UID:10002489-1778004000-1778011200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Ringwood Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Ringwood Blokes is a relaxed catch up for males who care for autistic kids\, families or partners. \nIt’s a chance to connect over a meal with others who understand your journey and chat with our carer peer support team\, all with lived experience\, about available services and supports. \nTogether\, we’ll explore opportunities in a safe and supportive environment—and who knows? We might even solve the world’s problems over a drink or two! \nCost is $32 per person – includes a choice from our selected menu and one hot or cold drink choice (soft drink\, wine\, pot of beer or hot chocolate\, tea or coffee). The menu includes options for (vg) vegan\, (agf) available as gluten free\, (df) dairy free\, (n) contains nuts. \nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nBookings for this event are necessary. \nView Event Social Story Here
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/ringwood-blokes-event/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:The Coach Ringwood\, 33 Maroondah Highway\, Ringwood\, Victoria\, 3134\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for Carers,First Nations,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-37.8167902;145.2177371
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Coach Ringwood 33 Maroondah Highway Ringwood Victoria 3134 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=33 Maroondah Highway:geo:145.2177371,-37.8167902
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T181500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T193000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260305T015932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T015932Z
UID:10003511-1778004900-1778009400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers -Sunbury
DESCRIPTION:Choirs For Carers is a project run by Creativity Australia supporting Victorian based carers through the power of music\, mindfulness\, and peer connection. This program offers a safe\, inclusive space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand their challenges. \nRunning from Feb-June 2026 for our Victorian With One Voice choirs. It’s all about inviting new carers into the program and celebrating and supporting existing (unpaid or family) carers in our choirs. It will include free attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and a calendar of both online and in person facilitated peer support discussions.  \nFor more information and dates for peer sessions please register here! \nThis project is made possible with support from The Victorian State Government and Carers Vic.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-sunbury/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Goonawarra Neighbourhood House\, 8 Gullane Dr\, Sunbury\, Victoria\, 3429\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
GEO:-37.579817;144.7504452
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Goonawarra Neighbourhood House 8 Gullane Dr Sunbury Victoria 3429 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8 Gullane Dr:geo:144.7504452,-37.579817
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T203000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260305T015656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T015656Z
UID:10003721-1778007600-1778013000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers - Wyndham
DESCRIPTION:Choirs For Carers is a project run by Creativity Australia supporting Victorian based carers through the power of music\, mindfulness\, and peer connection. This program offers a safe\, inclusive space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand their challenges. \nRunning from Feb-June 2026 for our Victorian With One Voice choirs. It’s all about inviting new carers into the program and celebrating and supporting existing (unpaid or family) carers in our choirs. It will include free attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and a calendar of both online and in person facilitated peer support discussions.  \nFor more information and dates for peer sessions please register here! \nThis project is made possible with support from The Victorian State Government and Carers Vic.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-wyndham/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Wayaperri House\, 106 Duncans Rd\, Werribee\, Victoria\, 3030\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
GEO:-37.9056118;144.670307
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wayaperri House 106 Duncans Rd Werribee Victoria 3030 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=106 Duncans Rd:geo:144.670307,-37.9056118
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T191500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T203000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260305T015752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T015752Z
UID:10003651-1778008500-1778013000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers - Whitehorse
DESCRIPTION:Choirs For Carers is a project run by Creativity Australia supporting Victorian based carers through the power of music\, mindfulness\, and peer connection. This program offers a safe\, inclusive space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand their challenges. \nRunning from Feb-June 2026 for our Victorian With One Voice choirs. It’s all about inviting new carers into the program and celebrating and supporting existing (unpaid or family) carers in our choirs. It will include free attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and a calendar of both online and in person facilitated peer support discussions.  \nFor more information and dates for peer sessions please register here! \nThis project is made possible with support from The Victorian State Government and Carers Vic. \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-whitehorse/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Nunawading Community Hub (Studio 2)\, 96-106 Springvale Rd\, Nunawading\, Victoria\, 3131\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
GEO:-37.8149727;145.1761338
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Nunawading Community Hub (Studio 2) 96-106 Springvale Rd Nunawading Victoria 3131 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=96-106 Springvale Rd:geo:145.1761338,-37.8149727
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260505T203000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260305T020123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T020123Z
UID:10003371-1778009400-1778013000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers - Ashburton
DESCRIPTION:Choirs For Carers is a project run by Creativity Australia supporting Victorian based carers through the power of music\, mindfulness\, and peer connection. This program offers a safe\, inclusive space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand their challenges. \nRunning from Feb-June 2026 for our Victorian With One Voice choirs. It’s all about inviting new carers into the program and celebrating and supporting existing (unpaid or family) carers in our choirs. It will include free attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and a calendar of both online and in person facilitated peer support discussions.  \nFor more information and dates for peer sessions please register here! \nThis project is made possible with support from The Victorian State Government and Carers Vic.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-ashburton/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Ashburton Baptist Church\, 8 Y Street\, Ashburton\, Victoria\, 3174\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
GEO:-37.8622694;145.0793133
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ashburton Baptist Church 8 Y Street Ashburton Victoria 3174 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8 Y Street:geo:145.0793133,-37.8622694
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260506T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260506T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260401T012256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T012256Z
UID:10004695-1778061600-1778072400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Creative Connections @ Belgrave
DESCRIPTION:This fortnightly (every second Wednesday) workshop with include 6 different topics and different topic each week. \nSession 3 – “Seasons of Change” – 6 May \nCreating a piece of art that represents “changing seasons”\, a favourite time of year\, or life/identity changes \nAny questions\, please contact: \nPhone: 8850 4136 \nEmail: chuck.cheng@accesshc.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/creative-connections-belgrave-4/
LOCATION:Belgrave Community Hub\, 1616/1624 Burwood Hwy\, Belgrave VIC 3160\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3160\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for Carers,First Nations,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="North East Meto Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect":MAILTO:chuck.cheng@accesshc.org.au
GEO:-37.9093076;145.351852
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Belgrave Community Hub 1616/1624 Burwood Hwy Belgrave VIC 3160 Melbourne Victoria 3160 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1616/1624 Burwood Hwy\, Belgrave VIC 3160:geo:145.351852,-37.9093076
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260506T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260218T034113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T034243Z
UID:10003156-1778063400-1778068800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:ONLINE BEREAVEMENT GROUP
DESCRIPTION:Calvary Health Care Bethlehem’s Online Bereavement Support group is a free 7-week online program for people who have cared for someone who died in the last 12 months. \nSessions are facilitated by our experienced bereavement counsellors\, social workers and pastoral carers. \nThe discussions we have involve: \n Listening and sharing personal experiences\n Normalising the grief journey\n Reducing feelings of isolation\n Discovering personal strengths\n Building resilience\n Creating social networks\n Connecting to other useful resource
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/online-bereavement-group/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Calvary Health Care Bethlehem":MAILTO:BET-BereavementSupport@calvarycare.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260506T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260506T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140341
CREATED:20260408T041419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T063248Z
UID:10004836-1778068800-1778076000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Portland Lunch & Mingle for Carers
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in Southwest Victoria?\n\n\nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free Portland Lunch and Mingle for Carers! \nLocation \nEdwards Waterfront Restaurant \n101 Bentinck St\, Portland VIC 3305 \nDate and Time \nWednesday\, 6 May 2026 \n12:00pm-2:00pm \nAbout this event \nGet ready for a fun and uplifting event designed especially for carers! \nThis engaging experience brings together fabulous food\, light entertainment\, interactive games\, and a variety of enjoyable activities to help you relax\, connect\, and have a great time. There’ll be exciting door prizes and giveaways throughout the event\, adding an extra spark of fun. \nYou’ll also have the opportunity to meet friendly representatives from local service providers\, who will be on hand to share helpful information about the supports and resources available to you. \nIt’s the perfect mix of enjoyment\, connection\, and discovery. Don’t miss out! \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in the Southwest region of Victoria. \nRegistrations \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/portland-mingle-for-carers/
LOCATION:Edwards Waterfront Restaurant & Café\, Bentinck Street 101\, Portland\, VIC\, 3305\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for Carers
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