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UID:10006254-1792409400-1792416600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Autism Parent Connection Carers Week Celebration Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Ballarat parent/guardian carers of children and young adults with Autism are welcome to join Ballarat Autism Parent Connection group for a free lunch at the Robin Hood Hotel on Monday 19th October.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/ballarat-autism-parent-connection-carers-week-celebration-lunch/
LOCATION:Robin Hood Hotel\, 33 Peel St Nth\, Ballarat\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca Paton":MAILTO:rpaton@pinarc.org.au
GEO:-37.5613903;143.8637862
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261019T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261019T150000
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CREATED:20260920T225353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260920T225353Z
UID:10006327-1792416600-1792422000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers 'take a break'
DESCRIPTION:Carers in Baw Baw are invited to attend some ‘time out’ from their caring role to meet with other like-minded carers for a cuppa and an activity.  This event will be in Warragul with details given to you upon registering.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-take-a-break/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Events for carers,General,National Carers Week
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261019T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261019T193000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260918T052116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T052116Z
UID:10006297-1792434600-1792438200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Online Evening Dementia Support Group - Special Event
DESCRIPTION:Care for a Carer \nThis National Carers Week\, we’re celebrating the incredible people who care for someone living with dementia. \nVictoria is calling on our community to ‘Care for a Carer’ — and what better way to do that than by taking some time out\, connecting with others who understand the caring journey and learning about stress resilience. \nJoin us for a special session facilitated by a Coach & Wellbeing Practitioner\n– Learn strategies to manage stress and wellbeing\n– Take some well-deserved time for yourself\n– Connect with other dementia carers\n– Relax and enjoy some time away from your usual caring responsibilities \nBeing a carer can be rewarding\, but it can also be challenging. This session is about recognising you\, celebrating the difference you make\, and giving you an opportunity to be cared for too. \nYou spend so much time caring for others — this time\, let us care for you. \n#NCW26 #CarersVictoria #CareForACarer
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/online-evening-dementia-support-group-special-event/
LOCATION:Online Event\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Dementia,National Carers Week,Older people,Online events for carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caladenia Dementia Care":MAILTO:leanne.smith@caladenia.com.au
GEO:-36.9847807;143.3906074
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261019T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261019T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20261001T045135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T045135Z
UID:10006492-1792438200-1792443600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:MyTime Online  – Carers Week Draw & Non-alcoholic Sip
DESCRIPTION:The activity will be a virtual Sip and Draw session for carers\, providing a fun and creative opportunity to relax\, connect and take time out for themselves during Carers Week. Participants will join an online facilitated drawing session from the comfort of their own home while enjoying a non-alcoholic beverage and treats. \nPrior to the event\, care packages containing drawing materials\, a non-alcoholic drink and light refreshments will be posted to participants to ensure everyone has the resources needed to take part. During the session\, carers will be guided through a simple and enjoyable drawing activity in a relaxed and supportive online environment\, with opportunities to socialise and connect with other carers. The activity is designed to promote wellbeing\, creativity\, social connection and self-care.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/mytime-online-carers-week-draw-non-alcoholic-sip/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Disability,Events for carers,General,National Carers Week,Online events for carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alison Burns":MAILTO:AlisonB@mytimevic.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261020T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261020T143000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260918T052417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T052417Z
UID:10006298-1792499400-1792506600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Young Onset Dementia Carer Support Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Care for a Carer \nThis National Carers Week\, we’re celebrating the incredible people who care for someone living with dementia. \nVictoria is calling on our community to ‘Care for a Carer’ — and what better way to do that than by taking some time out\, enjoying a delicious lunch and connecting with others who understand the caring journey. \nJoin us for a special Carers Lunch\n– Enjoy a lovely meal paid for thanks to Carers Victoria\n– Take some well-deserved time for yourself\n– Connect with other carers of people living with young onset dementia\n– Relax\, chat and enjoy some time away from your usual caring responsibilities \nBeing a carer can be rewarding\, but it can also be challenging. This lunch is about recognising you\, celebrating the difference you make\, and giving you an opportunity to be cared for too. \nYou spend so much time caring for others — this time\, let us care for you. \nBookings are essential- please contact us to arrange attendance. \n#NCW26 #CarersVictoria #CareForACarer
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/young-onset-dementia-carer-support-lunch/
LOCATION:TBC\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Dementia,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caladenia Dementia Care":MAILTO:leanne.smith@caladenia.com.au
GEO:-38.3410042;143.5804208
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261022T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261022T123000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260923T042735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T223533Z
UID:10006350-1792665000-1792672200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:National Carers Week Morning tea - Hoppers Crossing
DESCRIPTION:A FREE morning tea for unpaid carers by Carers VictoriaJoin us to recognise National Carers Week!\n \nTime: 10.30am – 12.30pm \nDate: Thursday 22nd October 2026 \nLocation: Hoppers Club\, 180-200 Pannam Drive\, Hoppers Crossing \n \nAbout this event\nDo you support a family member or friend who has a disability\, mental illness\, chronic health condition\, or is ageing? \nNational Carers Week is a time to recognise the incredible contribution carers make every day. Carers Victoria invites you to take a well-deserved break and join us for a welcoming morning of connection\, wellbeing\, and appreciation. \nJoin us to: \n☕ Enjoy a delicious morning tea \n🧘 Relax and recharge with chair yoga \n🤝 Connect with other local carers \n📚 Meet local services and supports \n \n🎟️ Places are limited\, so be sure to register now! \n \nSupported by the Victorian Government.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/national-carers-week-morning-tea-hoppers-crossing/
LOCATION:Hoppers Club\, 180-200 Panam Drive\, Hoppers Crossing\, VIC\, 3028\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General,National Carers Week
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261022T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261022T133000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260921T234049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T234049Z
UID:10006330-1792666800-1792675800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Aspire Home Schooling Group Celebrating Carers Week at BOUNCE
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to celebrate Carers Week and join us for a relaxing catered lunch and massage while your children enjoy the experience of BOUNCE. Carers who home school and reside in the shires of Alpine\, Indigo and Towong and in Albury Wodonga are welcome to attend.        Please RSVP by Monday 19 October 2026.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/aspire-home-schooling-group-celebrating-carers-week-at-bounce/
LOCATION:BOUNCE Wodonga\, 5/2 Romet Road\, West Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,Events for carers,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sue Pringle":MAILTO:sue.pringle@aspiress.com.au
GEO:-36.111043;146.8593461
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=BOUNCE Wodonga 5/2 Romet Road West Wodonga Victoria 3690 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5/2 Romet Road:geo:146.8593461,-36.111043
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261022T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261022T143000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260916T034131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T034131Z
UID:10006266-1792672200-1792679400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Men's Carer Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Care for a Carer \nThis National Carers Week\, we’re celebrating the incredible men who care for someone living with dementia. \nVictoria is calling on our community to ‘Care for a Carer’ — and what better way to do that than by taking some time out\, enjoying a delicious lunch and connecting with others who understand the caring journey. \nJoin us for a special Carers Lunch\n– Enjoy a lovely meal\n– Take some well-deserved time for yourself\n– Connect with other dementia carers\n– Relax\, chat and enjoy some time away from your usual caring responsibilities \nBeing a carer can be rewarding\, but it can also be challenging. This lunch is about recognising you\, celebrating the difference you make\, and giving you an opportunity to be cared for too. \nYou spend so much time caring for others — this time\, let us care for you. \n \n#NCW26 #CarersVictoria #CareForACarer
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/mens-carer-lunch/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Dementia,Men,National Carers Week,Older people
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caladenia Dementia Care":MAILTO:leanne.smith@caladenia.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261022T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261022T200000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260923T033112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T033431Z
UID:10006342-1792692000-1792699200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Bayside Autism Parent Carer Group
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bayside Autism Parent Carer Group to celebrate Carers Week! \nParent carers are invited to enjoy a relaxed evening at Elsternwick Hotel. There are a range of gluten-free\, vegetarian and vegan options available\, check out the menu here.  Connect and Carers Victoria\, will cover the cost of your meal and a non-alcoholic beverage (up to $33 per person). Please bring along your concession card if you have one! \nThis event is designed for parents and carers of children with disability and/or developmental delay.  \nPlease RSVP here\, if you would like to attend by Wednesday 7 October. Spaces are limited so RSVPs are essential. \nWhere: Elsternwick Hotel\, 259 Brighton Rd\, Elwood VIC 3184\nDate: Thursday 22 October\nTime: 6:00pm – 8:00pm (AEDT) \nIf you are feeling unwell please be mindful of attending to keep yourself and others safe. If you have any additional questions or would like to come along to this event\, please contact connect@moira.org.au.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/bayside-autism-parent-carer-group/
LOCATION:Elsternwick Hotel\, 259 Brighton Rd\, Elwood VIC 3184\, Elwood\, Victoria\, 3184\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Disability,Events for carers,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connect":MAILTO:connect@moira.org.au
GEO:-37.8831435;144.9960573
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Elsternwick Hotel 259 Brighton Rd Elwood VIC 3184 Elwood Victoria 3184 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=259 Brighton Rd\, Elwood VIC 3184:geo:144.9960573,-37.8831435
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261023T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261023T123000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260921T231126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T231126Z
UID:10006334-1792749600-1792758600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Celebrating Grandparent Carers in Carers Week
DESCRIPTION:Grandparent carers living in the shires of Alpine\, Indigo and Towong and in Albury/Wodonga are invited to join our celebration at Wodonga Plant Farm’s Garden Gallery Cafe. This is an opportunity to have a relaxing brunch together renewing friendships and meeting new grandparents. New members are welcome. Please RSVP by Thursday 22 October 2026.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/celebrating-grandparent-carers-in-carers-week/
LOCATION:Wodonga Plant Farm Garden Gallery Cafe\, Cnr Beechworth and Huon Creek Roads\, Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sue Pringle":MAILTO:sue.pringle@aspiress.com.au
GEO:-36.1489267;146.8736461
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wodonga Plant Farm Garden Gallery Cafe Cnr Beechworth and Huon Creek Roads Wodonga Victoria 3690 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Cnr Beechworth and Huon Creek Roads:geo:146.8736461,-36.1489267
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261023T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261023T123000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260921T231442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T233325Z
UID:10006332-1792749600-1792758600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Aaspire Family Network Group Carers Week Brunch
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join us in celebrating Carers Week for a relaxing brunch in the beautiful setting of Wodonga Plant Farm. Carers residing in the shires of Alpine\, Indigo and Towong and in Albury Wodonga are welcome to attend. New members are welcome. Please RSVP by Wednesday 21 October 2026.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/aaspire-family-network-group-carers-week-brunch/
LOCATION:Wodonga Plant Farm Garden Gallery Cafe\, Cnr Beechworth and Huon Creek Roads\, Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Disability,Events for carers,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sue Pringle":MAILTO:sue.pringle@aspiress.com.au
GEO:-36.1489267;146.8736461
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261024T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261024T170000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260918T055819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T055927Z
UID:10006308-1792850400-1792861200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Meet me @ Afternoon at Archive
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Carers Week\, parents and carers of children with disability or additional support needs across the Barwon Region are invited to join us for an afternoon at Archive Wine Bar in Belmont. \nThanks to support from Carers Victoria\, food will be provided free of charge.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/meet-me-afternoon-at-archive/
LOCATION:Archive Wine Bar\, 140 High St\, Belmont\, Victoria\, 3216\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gretta Kane":MAILTO:parentsupport@gateways.com.au
GEO:-38.1733571;144.3443197
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Archive Wine Bar 140 High St Belmont Victoria 3216 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=140 High St:geo:144.3443197,-38.1733571
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261024T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260918T050816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T050816Z
UID:10006292-1792864800-1792875600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Aspire Arts Collective Carers Week Celebratory Dinner
DESCRIPTION:This dinner celebrating Carers week is for current members or Carers who wish to become members of the Arts Collective Group\, Mindful Art; A Cuppa & A Chorus and the Aspire Book Club. Being held in the relaxing venue of La Maison Restaurant\, this is an evening for Carers to relax and enjoy time together. This event is for Carers who reside in the Shires of Alpine; Indigo and Towong and in Albury/Wodonga. Please RSVP by Friday 23/10/2026.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/aspire-arts-collective-carers-week-celebratory-dinner/
LOCATION:La Maison Restaurant\, 40 Lincoln Causeway\, Gateway Island\, Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sue Pringle":MAILTO:sue.pringle@aspiress.com.au
GEO:-36.0930824;146.9041287
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261027T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261027T200000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260920T232955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260920T232955Z
UID:10006318-1793124000-1793131200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:AMHRU Family and Carers Group
DESCRIPTION:The Adult Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit runs a monthly family and carers group on the last Tuesday of every month.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/amhru-family-and-carers-group/
LOCATION:Wategardens Hotel\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for carers,Mental illness,National Carers Week
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GEO:-36.9847807;143.3906074
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261030T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261030T120000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260923T043539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T223536Z
UID:10006351-1793354400-1793361600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:National Carers Week Morning tea - Epping
DESCRIPTION:A FREE morning tea for unpaid carers by Carers VictoriaJoin us to recognise National Carers Week!\n \nTime: 10.00am – 12.00pm \nDate: Friday 30th October 2026 \nLocation: Mantra Epping\, 250 Cooper Street\, Epping. \n \nAbout this event\nDo you support a family member or friend who has a disability\, mental illness\, chronic health condition\, or is ageing? \nNational Carers Week is a time to recognise and celebrate the incredible contribution carers make every day. Carers Victoria invites you to take a well-deserved break and join us for a welcoming morning of connection\, wellbeing\, and appreciation. \nJoin us to: \n☕ Enjoy a delicious morning tea \n🧘 Relax and recharge with chair yoga \n🤝 Connect with other local carers \n📚 Meet local services and supports \n \n🎟️ Places are limited\, so be sure to register now! \n \nSupported by the Victorian Government.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/national-carers-week-morning-tea-epping/
LOCATION:Mantra\, 250 Cooper Street\, Epping\, Victoria\, 3076\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General,National Carers Week
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261110T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261110T140000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260923T033558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T033636Z
UID:10006340-1794308400-1794319200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Take Time to Pause\, Breath & Reconnect:   A Forest Therapy experience for carers
DESCRIPTION:This special carer activity offers an opportunity to step away from everyday responsibilities and enjoy a 90-minute guided walking Forest Therapy experience\, followed by a free lunch at Changing Seasons Cafe. \nFacilitated by Forest Therapy Victoria\, the session will invite you to slow down\, notice your surroundings and experience nature through gentle\, sensory and mindful activities. \nThere is no distance to achieve and no pace to keep. The focus is simply on being present and enjoying some time outdoors alongside other carers. \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/take-time-to-pause-breath-reconnect-a-forest-therapy-experience-for-carers/
LOCATION:TSA\, 51 Elizabeth Street\, Bayswater\, Victoria\, 3153\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for carers,General,National Carers Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="TTHA &amp%3B Accent Home Care":MAILTO:reception@ttha.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261110T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261110T143000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260923T053207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T223543Z
UID:10006354-1794310200-1794321000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Timboon Mingle
DESCRIPTION:Carer Mingle at Berry WorldAbout this event \nJoin us for a special Carers Week High Tea at the beautiful Narmbool Homestead\, as we celebrate and recognise the incredible contribution of carers. \nEnjoy a delightful afternoon of high tea\, beautiful surroundings and wonderful company. You will have an opportunity to stroll around the sensational gardens\, participate in some old school games and meet other carers within the area. \nWe’d love to celebrate Carers Week with You! \nAttendee Details \nTo create an opportunity for all interested carers in Grampians and surrounding areas\, priority will be given to carers who have not attended any of our events recently. \nRegistration \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will be closed when all places are filled. \nFollowing registration\, you will receive an email outlining instructions on where to meet and how to get checked-in on arrival. \nEligibility \nYou must be a FREE Carers Victoria member\, which is part of the registration process. \nThis event is funded by the Additional Respite Program and is only for carers residing in the Grampians and surrounding area. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nPlease note If you have any accessibility and dietary requirements\, please contact Carers Victoria to discuss your needs before attending the group. \n  \nThis event is in partnership with Golden Plains Shire and Carers Victoria.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/timboon-mingle/
LOCATION:Berry World PYO Strawberries and Berry Good Thai Restaurant\, Egan Street 26\, Timboon\, VIC\, 3268\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General,National Carers Week
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261119T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261119T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260127T010659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T234231Z
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2026-11-19/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261217T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261217T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260127T010659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T234231Z
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2026-12-17/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270121T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270121T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260127T010659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T234231Z
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2027-01-21/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-36.7615921;144.3118291
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270218T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270218T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260127T010659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T234231Z
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2027-02-18/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-36.7615921;144.3118291
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270318T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270318T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260127T010659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T234231Z
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2027-03-18/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270415T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270415T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260127T010659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T234231Z
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2027-04-15/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270520T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270520T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260127T010659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T234231Z
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2027-05-20/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270617T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270617T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
CREATED:20260127T010659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T234231Z
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2027-06-17/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270715T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270715T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2027-07-15/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270819T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270819T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2027-08-19/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270916T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270916T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2027-09-16/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20271021T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20271021T210000
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2027-10-21/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20271118T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20271118T210000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142257
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SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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. Together\, 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! \n$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \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/bendigo-blokes-event/2027-11-18/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,National Carers Week,Young Carers
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