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SUMMARY:Becoming Carer Aware Workshop & Networking event in Sale
DESCRIPTION:Workshop/Networking event by Carers Victoria\, Central Gippsland Health Service\, Bellarine Community Health & Gippsland Multicultural Service \nBecoming Carer Aware workshop\nThis session will focus on building your understanding of unpaid carers in our community\, exploring the issues impacting on their caring role and what key services are available to support them. \nTopics include: \n\nCarer awareness – the carer landscape\, themes and challenges faced by carers\, including in the current aged care context.\nCarer supports – referral options\, services available to unpaid carers.\nImplementing Carer Aware – exploring ways to support carers within your service and within your broader organisation.\n\nA networking opportunity and tasty complimentary lunch will follow the workshop. \nWho should attend? \nThis workshop is designed for organisations and staff working within the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) and the broader aged care sector. \nOrganisations that support unpaid family and friend carers are also welcome to attend. \nThis program is supported by the Australian Government.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/becoming-carer-aware-workshop-networking-event-in-sale/
LOCATION:Private: Central Gippsland Health\, 155 Guthridge Parade\, Sale\, VIC\, 3850\, Australia
CATEGORIES:All service providers,Events for organisations,Paid support group facilitator,Paid support staff,Staff working under CHSP
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SUMMARY:Carer Support Group Facilitator Online Training for Paid Workers-6 & 13 May
DESCRIPTION:Do you facilitate a carer support group as part of your paid work\, and are looking for training to enhance your existing skills?\n\n\nA FREE two-session online program for Employed/Paid Facilitators of Carer Support Groups by Carers Victoria. \nOur Carer Group Facilitator Training for employed/paid facilitators provides the key information and skills required to effectively run a carer support group. \nThe course is delivered in 2 hour blocks over a 2 week period; it is 4 hours of training in total. \nSession 1 – Wednesday 6 May 2026 at 10am – 12pm. \nSession 2 – Wednesday 13 May 2026 at 10am – 12pm. \nTopics include: \n\nConsiderations when establishing a carer support group – membership\, structure\, format\, logistics\n\n\nExploring the purpose and benefits of a carer support group\n\n\nSkills for facilitating a carer support group\, including purpose statements and group agreements\n\n\nTuckman’s model of the lifecycle of a group\n\n\nActive listening skills\n\n\nExploring group dynamics\n\n\nOngoing support for facilitators offered by Carers Victoria and access to a facilitator guide published by Carers Victoria.\n\nWho should attend \nThose who are new to the role of a carer support group facilitator and existing facilitators who wish to refresh and extend their knowledge and skills in this area. \nLocation \nThis is an online event. A link will be provided upon registration. \nDon’t miss this event! Add this event to your calendar. A link will be found in your ‘confirmation of registration’ email. \nAbout the Presenters \nThe course is facilitated by Angela Gigliotti and Tania Daniels – qualified educators with a strong understanding about carers and sound experience in group dynamics and facilitation skills.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-support-group-facilitator-online-training-for-paid-workers/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Events for organisations,Paid support group facilitator
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SUMMARY:Becoming Carer Aware - online workshop for Service Providers
DESCRIPTION:A free online workshop by Carers Victoria\n\n\nBecoming Carer Aware online workshop for Service Providers \nAs a part of your job role\, do you engage with unpaid carers who support a family member or friend? \nTo understand more about unpaid carers in our community\, sign up for our one-hour workshop to learn about the definition of a carer\, facts and statistics\, issues common to carers and key organisations which provide services and supports for carers. \nPlaces are limited to 20 participants. \nWho can attend \nThis free workshop is for organisations and staff. \nLocation \nThis is an online event. A link will be provided upon registration. \nDon’t miss this event! Add this event to your calendar. A link will be found in your ‘confirmation of registration’ email. \nTechnology \nThis online event will be held on MS Teams. Carers Victoria has previously used Zoom in the past. MS Teams is very similar. To understand more about MS Teams visit the help site Microsoft Teams help & learning. \nPlease note: Automated captioning is available through Teams for this event.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/becoming-carer-aware-online-workshop-for-service-providers-2/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:All service providers,Events for organisations,Paid support group facilitator,Paid support staff,Staff working under CHSP
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