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SUMMARY:Let's Talk Ageing with Jean Kittson
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging afternoon with comedian\, actor and author Jean Kittson for a lively and honest discussion on ageing well.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/lets-talk-ageing-with-jean-kittson/
LOCATION:Glen Eira Town Hall\, Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads\, Caulfield Victoria 3161\, Caulfield\, Victoria\, 3161\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for carers,National Carers Week,Older people
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ORGANIZER;CN="Glen Eira City Council":MAILTO:HAgeing@gleneira.vic.gov.au
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SUMMARY:The Manager is Me
DESCRIPTION:The Manager Is Me is a funny\, moving solo theatre work about the invisible labour of caring\, parenting\, working and somehow trying to hold onto yourself in the middle of it all. \nWritten and performed by 2025 Victorian Australian Poetry Slam Champion Dayna Fallon\, the show draws on her own experience of caring for her husband through complex health issues while raising three young children and working. \nThrough comedy\, spoken word and theatre\, The Manager Is Me shines a light on the emotional and practical work carers do every day — often quietly\, often behind closed doors\, and often without even thinking of themselves as carers. \nIt is a show about being the person everyone relies on\, making people laugh when things are falling apart\, and what happens when the person doing all the caring finally needs care too. \nFunny first\, but with real emotional weight underneath\, The Manager Is Me aims to help carers feel seen and to encourage audiences to recognise the caring work happening around them every day. \nPerforming at The Salon\, The Motley Wherehaus\, as part of Melbourne Fringe 2026.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/the-manager-is-me-2/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:The Motley Wherehaus\, 430 Queen Street\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for carers,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dayna Fallon":MAILTO:dayna.fallon@gmail.com
GEO:-37.808153;144.9579967
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T110000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260715T042017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T060258Z
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SUMMARY:EACH Carer Workshop: Tune Your Nervous System\, Boost Your Caring Superpowers
DESCRIPTION:This is the first session in a series of three carer focussed sessions. You are welcome to attend all or some of the sessions. This event is supported by Glen Eira City Council. \nLooking at the theme of ‘understanding stress and your inner world’\, this session is practical\, realistic\, and designed for real-life carers with zero spare time.  \nSession 1: \nLearn how to build your toolkit: Friday\, 09 October 2026 Prevention (tiny daily habits)\nGrounding (stay calm)\nCrisis mode (“uh oh\, I’ve lost it!” moments)Session 2: Friday\, 23 October 2026 Add more low-effort routines for busy carers\nSpot early warning signs of stress before it explodes\nLearn quick grounding tricks to stay in controlSession 3: Friday\, 30 October 2026 Under the theme of ‘mastery and self-kindness’ this session is practical\, realistic\, and designed for carers with zero spare time.  You will learn how a three-step framework will result in a simple but often forgotten formular — self-compassion: being kinder to yourself = better care for others.\nLearn the three-step framework: Prevent\, Ground\, Reset
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/each-carer-workshop-tune-your-nervous-system-boost-your-caring-superpowers/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Bentleigh Library\, Training Room\, 161 Jasper Rd\, Bentleigh\, Victoria\, 3204\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="EACH":MAILTO:FRSC@each.com.au
GEO:-37.9195212;145.040817
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bentleigh Library Training Room 161 Jasper Rd Bentleigh Victoria 3204 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=161 Jasper Rd:geo:145.040817,-37.9195212
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T123000
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CREATED:20260225T033030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T033423Z
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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.  A chance to connect\nTime for yourself\nSupport in a caring community\nRefreshments provided.Whether 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/2026-10-09/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T123000
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SUMMARY:Down Syndrome Parent Carer Group - Carers Week
DESCRIPTION:Join the Down Syndrome Parent Carer Group this Carers Week for a complimentary brunch at Freddies Kitchen. Come along for a relaxed brunch and connect with other parents and carers of children with disability.   \nThis event is designed for parents and carers of children aged 0-18 years with Down Syndrome.   \nDate: Friday 9 October 2026  \nTime: 10:30AM – 12:30PM   \nLocation: Freddies Kitchen – 503A Station St\, Carrum VIC 3197  \nRSVPs are essential. If you have any additional questions or would like to come along to this event\, please contact connect@moira.org.au.  Spaces for this event are limited\, please RSVP by Friday 25 September if you would like to attend. 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/down-syndrome-parent-carer-group-carers-week/
LOCATION:Freddies Kitchen\, 503A Station St\, Carrum\, Victoria\, 3197\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connect":MAILTO:connect@moira.org.au
GEO:-38.0754578;145.1231044
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Freddies Kitchen 503A Station St Carrum Victoria 3197 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=503A Station St:geo:145.1231044,-38.0754578
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260914T062050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T062050Z
UID:10006235-1791543600-1791550800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Wangaratta MyTime
DESCRIPTION:Parent carers are invited to enjoy a lunch and a relaxed stroll around the wetlands\, taking in the peaceful waterside views and local birdlife.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/wangaratta-mytime/
LOCATION:Winton Wetlands Cafe\, 652 Lake Mokoan Road\, Chesney Vale\, Victoria\, 3725\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,Events for carers,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inspired Carers Inc.":MAILTO:connect@inspiredcarers.org.au
GEO:-36.4396601;146.0631459
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Winton Wetlands Cafe 652 Lake Mokoan Road Chesney Vale Victoria 3725 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=652 Lake Mokoan Road:geo:146.0631459,-36.4396601
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T143000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260727T070254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T070650Z
UID:10005977-1791547200-1791556200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Swan Hill Monthly Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Take time to relax\, connect and chat with other carers in your community. \nMonthly Lunch – Second Friday of each month. \nThese gatherings provide a relaxed and friendly opportunity to meet other carers\, share experiences\, enjoy a chat and take some time for yourself. \nRegistration is essential. \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/swan-hill-monthly-lunch/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:One28Doors Cafe\, 128 Curlewis Street\, Swan Hill\, Victoria\, 3585\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="genU":MAILTO:hayley.turner@genu.org.au
GEO:-35.3397687;143.5609702
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=One28Doors Cafe 128 Curlewis Street Swan Hill Victoria 3585 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=128 Curlewis Street:geo:143.5609702,-35.3397687
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T150000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260218T034453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T034453Z
UID:10003118-1791550800-1791558000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carer Catch-Up
DESCRIPTION:Carer Catch-Up at The Hub every Friday 1pm – 3pm Caring 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.WHEN: Friday’s 1pm – 3pm\nWHERE: Huntly Community Hub\, 603 Midland Highway\, HuntlyNote: 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/2026-10-09/
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:20261009T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T190000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260901T015131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T045050Z
UID:10006105-1791568800-1791572400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:The Manager is Me
DESCRIPTION:The Manager Is Me is a funny\, moving solo theatre work about the invisible labour of caring\, parenting\, working and somehow trying to hold onto yourself in the middle of it all. \nWritten and performed by 2025 Victorian Australian Poetry Slam Champion Dayna Fallon\, the show draws on her own experience of caring for her husband through complex health issues while raising three young children and working. \nThrough comedy\, spoken word and theatre\, The Manager Is Me shines a light on the emotional and practical work carers do every day — often quietly\, often behind closed doors\, and often without even thinking of themselves as carers. \nIt is a show about being the person everyone relies on\, making people laugh when things are falling apart\, and what happens when the person doing all the caring finally needs care too. \nFunny first\, but with real emotional weight underneath\, The Manager Is Me aims to help carers feel seen and to encourage audiences to recognise the caring work happening around them every day. \nPerforming at The Salon\, The Motley Wherehaus\, as part of Melbourne Fringe 2026.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/the-manager-is-me-2/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:The Motley Wherehaus\, 430 Queen Street\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for carers,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dayna Fallon":MAILTO:dayna.fallon@gmail.com
GEO:-37.808153;144.9579967
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261011T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261011T143000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260915T010705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T010705Z
UID:10006244-1791721800-1791729000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:DUCKS - Dads Understanding Challenged Kids
DESCRIPTION:Join the Dads Understanding Challenging Kids (DUCKS) this Carers Week for a complimentary lunch\, followed by mini golf. Come along for a relaxed lunch and connect with other parents and carers of children with disability. \nThis event is designed for Dad’s who care for a child with disability and/or developmental delay aged 0-18 years.  \nDate: Sunday 11 October 2026  \nTime: 12:30PM   \nLocation: The Commons Collective\, 17 Moubray St\, Melbourne VIC 3004  \nConnect and Carers Victoria\, will cover the cost of your meal. Any beverages may be at an additional cost. RSVPs for this event are essential and spaces are limited.  \nIf you have any additional questions or would like to come along to this event\, please contact connect@moira.org.au.  Spaces for this event are limited\, please RSVP by Sunday 27 September if you would like to attend. 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/ducks-dads-understanding-challenged-kids/
LOCATION:The Commons Collective\, 17 Moubray St\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3004\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connect":MAILTO:connect@moira.org.au
GEO:-37.8478136;144.9814969
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261011T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261011T190000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260901T015131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T045050Z
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SUMMARY:The Manager is Me
DESCRIPTION:The Manager Is Me is a funny\, moving solo theatre work about the invisible labour of caring\, parenting\, working and somehow trying to hold onto yourself in the middle of it all. \nWritten and performed by 2025 Victorian Australian Poetry Slam Champion Dayna Fallon\, the show draws on her own experience of caring for her husband through complex health issues while raising three young children and working. \nThrough comedy\, spoken word and theatre\, The Manager Is Me shines a light on the emotional and practical work carers do every day — often quietly\, often behind closed doors\, and often without even thinking of themselves as carers. \nIt is a show about being the person everyone relies on\, making people laugh when things are falling apart\, and what happens when the person doing all the caring finally needs care too. \nFunny first\, but with real emotional weight underneath\, The Manager Is Me aims to help carers feel seen and to encourage audiences to recognise the caring work happening around them every day. \nPerforming at The Salon\, The Motley Wherehaus\, as part of Melbourne Fringe 2026.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/the-manager-is-me-2/2026-10-11/
LOCATION:The Motley Wherehaus\, 430 Queen Street\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for carers,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dayna Fallon":MAILTO:dayna.fallon@gmail.com
GEO:-37.808153;144.9579967
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T113000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260915T014621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T014621Z
UID:10006246-1791799200-1791804600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Shepparton parent carers
DESCRIPTION:Parent carers can enjoy a soothing 30-minute massage and give yourself permission to pause\, relax\, and recharge.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/shepparton-parent-carers/
LOCATION:Proud Thai Massage Shepparton\, 143-145 High St\, Shepparton\, Victoria\, 3630\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inspired Carers Inc.":MAILTO:connect@inspiredcarers.org.au
GEO:-36.3814477;145.4035749
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Proud Thai Massage Shepparton 143-145 High St Shepparton Victoria 3630 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=143-145 High St:geo:145.4035749,-36.3814477
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260908T002211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T002236Z
UID:10006117-1791799200-1791806400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers Cup of Kindness
DESCRIPTION:Carers Cup of Kindness \nIf you spend time caring for someone else — this morning is for you. \nAs part of Carers Week\, we’re inviting local carers to enjoy a special morning of connection\, delicious morning tea by CWA Emerald & District and a little well-deserved hand massage pampering by Olivelaine Disability & Aged Services. \nCome along\, relax\, meet other carers and enjoy some time where you’re the one being cared for.\n10am–12 noon at Cockatoo Community House
\, 7 McBride Street\, Cockatoo. \nA chance to simply enjoy some time for yourself. Open to anyone who cares for a loved one — whether that’s a partner\, parent\, child\, family member or friend. Supported by CWA Emerald & District and Olivelaine Disability & Aged Services.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-cup-of-kindness/
LOCATION:Cockatoo Community House\, 7-17 McBride St\, Cockatoo\, Victoria\, 3781\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Disability,Events for carers,National Carers Week,Older people
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cockatoo Community House":MAILTO:hello@cchouse.org.au
GEO:-37.9356637;145.4921193
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cockatoo Community House 7-17 McBride St Cockatoo Victoria 3781 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=7-17 McBride St:geo:145.4921193,-37.9356637
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260914T024513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T024513Z
UID:10006230-1791802800-1791813600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Emergency Preparedness for people with disabilities - Free One Day workshop
DESCRIPTION:Planning for emergencies when you have a disability\, chronic illness or mobility issue is challenging\, but this one Day workshop can get you started. \nThis 3 hour workshop will take you step-by-step through ensuring you are ready\, know what to do\, and how you can be supported. \nIn partnership with Mooney Valley Council. \nLunch included\, RSVP on our website. \nFor more information call 0411 130 577. \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/emergency-preparedness-for-people-with-disabilities-free-one-day-workshop/
LOCATION:Djerring Flemington Hub\, 25 Mt Alexander Rd\, Flemington\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,Events for carers,General,National Carers Week,NDIS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Get Started Disability Support Australia":MAILTO:info@getstarteddisability.org.au
GEO:-37.7858908;144.9379049
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Djerring Flemington Hub 25 Mt Alexander Rd Flemington Victoria Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=25 Mt Alexander Rd:geo:144.9379049,-37.7858908
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260914T030734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T030734Z
UID:10006229-1791802800-1791813600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Emergency Preparedness for people with disabilities - Free One Day workshop
DESCRIPTION:Planning for emergencies when you have a disability\, chronic illness or mobility issue is challenging\, but this one Day workshop can get you started. \nThis free\, three hour workshop will take you step-by-step through ensuring you are ready\, know what to do\, and how you can be supported. \nFor people with disabilities\, chronic health conditions\, mobility issues and their support people. \nIn partnership with Mooney Valley Council. \nLunch is included. RSVP on our website. \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/emergency-preparedness-for-people-with-disabilities-free-one-day-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Djerring Flemington Hub\, 25 Mt Alexander Rd\, Flemington\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,Events for carers,General,NDIS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Get Started Disability Support Australia":MAILTO:info@getstarteddisability.org.au
GEO:-37.7858908;144.9379049
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Djerring Flemington Hub 25 Mt Alexander Rd Flemington Victoria Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=25 Mt Alexander Rd:geo:144.9379049,-37.7858908
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260915T030403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T030403Z
UID:10006247-1791806400-1791813600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Down Syndrome Parent Connect Carers Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Unpaid Parent and Guardian carers of people with Down Syndrome in Ballarat are invited to join us for a Carers Week Celebration Lunch on Monday 12th October at 12pm at the Lake View Hotel. \nThanks to Carers Victoria\, carers main meal and a drink will be free of charge.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/ballarat-down-syndrome-parent-connect-carers-lunch/
LOCATION:Lake View Hotel\, 22 Wendouree Parade\, Lake Wendouree\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Paton":MAILTO:rpaton@pinarc.org.au
GEO:-37.5540545;143.8430643
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lake View Hotel 22 Wendouree Parade Lake Wendouree Victoria 3350 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=22 Wendouree Parade:geo:143.8430643,-37.5540545
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T203000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260915T030542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T030542Z
UID:10006248-1791831600-1791837000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Bacchus Marsh Disability Carer Connection Tai Chi and Tea Tastings
DESCRIPTION:Unpaid parent or guardian carers of children and young adults with disabilities in the Bacchus Marsh are welcome to join our group for a Tai Chi class followed by Herbal tea tastings and some other treats.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/bacchus-marsh-disability-carer-connection-tai-chi-and-tea-tastings/
LOCATION:Darley Neighbourhood House Anna Curry Building\, 33-35 Jonathan Drive\, Darley\, Victoria\, 3340\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Paton":MAILTO:rpaton@pinarc.org.au
GEO:-37.6602715;144.4364704
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Darley Neighbourhood House Anna Curry Building 33-35 Jonathan Drive Darley Victoria 3340 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=33-35 Jonathan Drive:geo:144.4364704,-37.6602715
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261012T213000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260908T215444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T215444Z
UID:10006135-1791831600-1791840600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Teens and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Teens and Beyond is a three-week online program for parents of teens with disability aged 13 and over. \nOver three online sessions\, we explore key topics for the teenage years\, including school and post-school options\, getting the right NDIS support\, behaviour support\, mental health and friendships. \nThis three-week program is for parents and carers of children with disability and helps you build practical knowledge and skills to navigate the teenage years with confidence. \nEach week covers a different topic and is led by facilitators who are parents of children with disability. Monday 12 October to Monday 26 October – 7.00 pm\nTuesday 13 October to Tuesday 27 October – 7.00 pm\nWednesday 14 October to Wednesday 28 October – 10.00 am  \nYou’ll learn about Financial support\nSchool and post-school options\nFuture planning\nWellbeing: friendships\, communication\, behaviour support and good mental healthOther families have said\nFamilies who attended these workshops said they left feeling empowered and confident to support their child’s independence. “Knowledgeable\, empathetic facilitators who shared real-life stories”\n“Practical guidance to support my child’s independence”\n“The future doesn’t have to be scary. There are real options and possibilities.”
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/teens-and-beyond/2026-10-12/
LOCATION:ACD\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Disability,Events for carers,Kids,Online events for carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACD":MAILTO:mail@acd.org.au
GEO:-36.9847807;143.3906074
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T170000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260914T035312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T035312Z
UID:10006206-1791878400-1791910800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers Week Movie Event
DESCRIPTION:Bayside Council invites unpaid carers in Bayside and Glen Eira\, and the people they care for\, to join us for a free movie screening followed by a light lunch. Enjoy some time out\, a chat and lunch with other carers in the community. Movie details will be available closer to the date. \nPlease note this event is only for carers who are residents of\, or care for someone who is a resident of\, Bayside and Glen Eira \nBookings Essential 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-week-movie-event/2026-10-13/1/
LOCATION:Palace Church Street Cinema\, 26 Church Street\, Brighton\, Victoria\, 3186\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for carers,General,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bayside Carers Program":MAILTO:carers@bayside.vic.gov.au
GEO:-37.9132187;144.9926905
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Palace Church Street Cinema 26 Church Street Brighton Victoria 3186 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=26 Church Street:geo:144.9926905,-37.9132187
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T123000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260727T064129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T064129Z
UID:10005987-1791883800-1791894600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Creative Connections @ Eltham
DESCRIPTION:This monthly workshop will include a different topic. \n  \nSession 1 – “Tree of Strength” – 18 August \nCreating a tree that represents self – including values\, dreams\, hopes\, desires\, strengths\, aspirations and supports. \n  \nSession 2 – “Express Yourself” – 15 September \nDecorating a journal that can be used for art\, personal reflections\, quotes\, diary entries\, recipes\, and other keepsakes. If time permits\, creative activities to “kickstart” journalling practice. \n  \nSession 3 – “Time to Care” – 13 October \nDesigning a compassionate card/letter to self\, which can be taken home or posted at a later date\, with the aim of receiving it as a surprise. \n  \nSession 4 – “Colour My World” – 10 November \nChoosing colours/images mindfully to decorate a paper lantern that represents letting go of the past and embracing new beginnings. \nAny questions\, please contact: \nPhone: 8850 4136 \nEmail: chuck.cheng@accesshc.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/creative-connections-eltham/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:healthAbility Eltham\, 917 Main Road\, Eltham 3094\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3079\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="North East Meto Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect":MAILTO:chuck.cheng@accesshc.org.au
GEO:-37.7146508;145.1478445
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=healthAbility Eltham 917 Main Road Eltham 3094 Melbourne VIC 3079 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=917 Main Road\, Eltham 3094:geo:145.1478445,-37.7146508
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T111500
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260914T021234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T021234Z
UID:10006233-1791885600-1791890100@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Free mindfulness meditation workshop for carers
DESCRIPTION:The aim of this workshop is to teach simple\, practical mindfulness skills that can support you in your day-to-day caring role. Learn strategies to manage stress\, burnout\, and emotional overwhelm.\nUnderstand the difference between yourself and your thoughts.\nPractise techniques that may help you experience more calm\, steadiness\, and peace.\nTake part in a gentle\, chair-based meditation practice.\nConnect with other carers in a supportive and welcoming environment.\nStay for tea or coffee after the class if you would like time to talk and connect. 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/free-mindfulness-meditation-workshop-for-carers/
LOCATION:PICAL Phillip Island Community and Learning Centre\, 16 Warley Avenue\, Cowes\, Victoria\, 3922\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for carers,General,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mindful Island Allison Trevena":MAILTO:allisontrevena@gmail.com
GEO:-38.4496582;145.2369984
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=PICAL Phillip Island Community and Learning Centre 16 Warley Avenue Cowes Victoria 3922 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=16 Warley Avenue:geo:145.2369984,-38.4496582
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260512T015713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T020105Z
UID:10005252-1791885600-1791892800@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/2026-10-13/
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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260907T064033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T034716Z
UID:10006123-1791885600-1791892800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Melton Carers Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.Are you a carer living in Melbourne’s western suburbs?\nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer brunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation \nThe Jolly Miller Cafe \nShop R2-R4\, Opalia Plaza\, 201 Exford Rd\, Weir Views VIC 3338 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 13 October 2026 \n10am to 12pm \nIf an event is full\, please add your name to the waitlist. We’ll contact you if a place becomes available and offer priority access to a future event if you miss out this time. \nPlease note\, our events in Melbourne’s west are in high demand. To help more unpaid carers enjoy these opportunities\, we ask that you consider attending only one event every 30 days and if at all possible register for the event closest to your home. \nThank you for supporting fair and equitable access for carers across the west. \nAbout this event \nThis brunch group provides an opportunity for you to meet other carers in your local area\, and a chance to hear about supports and activities available in your community. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in the local government areas of Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nNever attended a brunch or always missing out? Send us an email via events@carersvictoria.org.au and we’ll ensure to give you priority on our waitlist. \nPlease note: \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential. \nRegistrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one brunch per month. \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/melton-carers-brunch-4/
LOCATION:The Jolly Miller (Melton South)\, 201 Exford Road\, Weir Views\, VIC\, 3338\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers
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GEO:-37.7228704;144.5724477
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Jolly Miller (Melton South) 201 Exford Road Weir Views VIC 3338 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=201 Exford Road:geo:144.5724477,-37.7228704
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260914T035312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T035312Z
UID:10006207-1791885600-1791896400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers Week Movie Event
DESCRIPTION:Bayside Council invites unpaid carers in Bayside and Glen Eira\, and the people they care for\, to join us for a free movie screening followed by a light lunch. Enjoy some time out\, a chat and lunch with other carers in the community. Movie details will be available closer to the date. \nPlease note this event is only for carers who are residents of\, or care for someone who is a resident of\, Bayside and Glen Eira \nBookings Essential 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-week-movie-event/2026-10-13/2/
LOCATION:Palace Church Street Cinema\, 26 Church Street\, Brighton\, Victoria\, 3186\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for carers,General,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bayside Carers Program":MAILTO:carers@bayside.vic.gov.au
GEO:-37.9132187;144.9926905
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Palace Church Street Cinema 26 Church Street Brighton Victoria 3186 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=26 Church Street:geo:144.9926905,-37.9132187
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T113000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260727T064326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T064326Z
UID:10005982-1791887400-1791891000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Cuppa and Connect — Money Check Up
DESCRIPTION:Glen Eira City Council invites you to hear from Financial Counselling Victoria about resources and tools available to help plan and stay on track with your money.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/cuppa-and-connect-money-check-up/
LOCATION:Caulfield Cup Room\, Glen Eira Town Hall\, Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads\, Caulfield\, Victoria\, 3161\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Disability,Education,Events for carers,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Glen Eira City Council Healthy Ageing Team":MAILTO:MWilloughby@gleneira.vic.gov.au
GEO:-37.880026;145.0232954
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Caulfield Cup Room Glen Eira Town Hall Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads Caulfield Victoria 3161 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads:geo:145.0232954,-37.880026
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260915T055749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T055749Z
UID:10006258-1791887400-1791892800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers Week: Morning Tea & Moments of Light
DESCRIPTION:As part of carers week\, we invite all carers to join us for a relaxing and uplifting morning tea celebrating the incredible contribution you make every day. \nWe’re delighted to welcome Gayle from Bunnings\, who will be providing a hands-on demonstration guiding everyone through making their own solar garden lamp. \nCome and join us for a delicious morning tea and a fun activity.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-week-morning-tea-moments-of-light/
LOCATION:Ringwood RSL\, 16 Staiton Street\, Ringwood\, Victoria\, 3134\, Australia
CATEGORIES:General,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ringwood RSL":MAILTO:welfare@ringwoodrsl.com.au
GEO:-37.8167606;145.2287638
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ringwood RSL 16 Staiton Street Ringwood Victoria 3134 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=16 Staiton Street:geo:145.2287638,-37.8167606
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T233000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260915T030806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T030806Z
UID:10006249-1791887400-1791934200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Parent Carer Connect Laserforce
DESCRIPTION:Free fun just for the grownups!  Ballarat Laser Force open up just for us!  No kids\, just carers! \nIf you are a parent or guardian carer of a child or young adult with a disability\, you are invited to join us for a bit of Carer Week fun. \nYou will get to have 2-3 free games of laser tag (depending on numbers).  No experience or fitness necessary. \nOptional cuppa or drink at the pub over the road afterwards. \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/parent-carer-connect-laserforce/
LOCATION:Ballarat Laser Force\, Doveton Street\, Ballarat North\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Paton":MAILTO:rpaton@pinarc.org.au
GEO:-37.5405541;143.8589648
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ballarat Laser Force Doveton Street Ballarat North Victoria 3350 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Doveton Street:geo:143.8589648,-37.5405541
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260915T010408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T010443Z
UID:10006243-1791889200-1791896400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Frankston Autism & Additional Needs Parent Carer Group - Carers Week
DESCRIPTION:Join the Frankston Autism and Additional Needs Parent Carer Group this Carers Week for a complimentary lunch at Cafe La Wheels. Come along for a relaxed lunch and connect with other parents and carers of children with disability. RSVPs are essential.   \nThis event is designed for parents and carers of children with disability and/or developmental delay aged 0-18 years.   \nDate: Tuesday 13 October 2026  \nTime: 11:00AM – 1:00PM   \nLocation: Cafe La Wheels\, 34 Hartnett Dr\, Seaford VIC 3198  \nIf you have any additional questions or would like to come along to this event\, please contact connect@moira.org.au.  Spaces for this event are limited\, please RSVP by Tuesday 29 September if you would like to attend. 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/frankston-autism-additional-needs-parent-carer-group-carers-week/
LOCATION:Cafe La Wheels\, 34 Hartnett Dr\, Seaford\, Victoria\, 3198\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connect":MAILTO:connect@moira.org.au
GEO:-38.114306;145.1408115
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Cafe La Wheels 34 Hartnett Dr Seaford Victoria 3198 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=34 Hartnett Dr:geo:145.1408115,-38.114306
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T153000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260915T002824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T003116Z
UID:10006242-1791889200-1791905400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Northwest Chinese carers lunch party
DESCRIPTION:Members of the Northwest Chinese Carers social support group members are invited to attend a lunch party at Darebin RSL \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/northwest-chinese-carers-lunch-party/
LOCATION:Darebin RSL\, 402 Bell St\, Preston VIC 3072\, Preston\, Victoria\, 3072\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADEC":MAILTO:nazli@adec.org.au
GEO:-37.7444892;144.9985249
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Darebin RSL 402 Bell St Preston VIC 3072 Preston Victoria 3072 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=402 Bell St\, Preston VIC 3072:geo:144.9985249,-37.7444892
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261013T123000
DTSTAMP:20260916T014431
CREATED:20260723T071345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T071345Z
UID:10005983-1791891000-1791894600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Cuppa and Connect – Gather My Crew
DESCRIPTION:Emily Chadbourne from Gather My Crew will explore why asking for help can feel so hard\, what meaningful practical support actually looks like\, and how people can better support each other during challenging times. \n Attendees will also learn how the Gather My Crew app helps coordinate everyday help such as meals\, transport\, check-ins and household tasks in a simple\, private and organised way\, and how this can be especially beneficial for carers. 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/cuppa-and-connect-gather-my-crew/
LOCATION:Caulfield Cup Room\, Glen Eira Town Hall\, Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads\, Caulfield\, Victoria\, 3161\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education,Events for carers,General,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Glen Eira City Council Healthy Ageing Team":MAILTO:MWilloughby@gleneira.vic.gov.au
GEO:-37.880026;145.0232954
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Caulfield Cup Room Glen Eira Town Hall Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads Caulfield Victoria 3161 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads:geo:145.0232954,-37.880026
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