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SUMMARY:Hobsons Bay Carer Brunch Group in Williamstown
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nHobsons Bay Carer Brunch Group\nEnjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.\nLocation \nWilliamstown \nFull address details will be provided on registration. \nAbout this event \nAre you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? \nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer brunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nThis brunch group provides an opportunity for you to meet other carers in your local area\, and a chance to hear about supports and activities available in your community. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \nPlease note \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/hobsons-bay-carer-brunch-group-in-williamstown-2/
LOCATION:Private: Fifi’s By The Beach\, 81 Esplanade\, Williamstown\, VIC\, 3016\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria
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SUMMARY:Chirnside Park Carers Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Chirnside Park 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 Chirnside Park Country Club. \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. We 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/chirnside-park-carers-cuppa/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Chirnside Park Country Club\, 68 Kingswood Drive\, Chirnside Park\, Victoria\, 3116\, 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
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260204T190000
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SUMMARY:Connected Carers Course
DESCRIPTION:A five-week course (2 hours per week) for carers/parents of neurodivergent children (including adults) \nWednesday evening or Thursday morning. \n  \nHow will this course help me? ​ \n\n\nMove from overwhelm to calm and connection  \n\n\nFeel emotionally grounded and in control  \n\n\nUnderstand yourself and your child with compassion  \n\n\nCreate more harmony in your relationships  \n\n\nReconnect with your true self beyond caring  \n\n\nFeel hopeful\, inspired\, and confident  \n\n\nLearn tools to regulate and restore balance  \n\n\nCraft a powerful story that gives meaning to your journey  \n\n\nOption to share your story to inspire and connect with others 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/connected-carers-course/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,CHSP,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,General,NDIS,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Samantha Wittenberg":MAILTO:samantha.wittenberg@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260204T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T074418Z
UID:10002185-1770199200-1770206400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Melton Carer Brunch Group in Caroline Springs
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nMelton Carer Brunch Group in Caroline Springs\nEnjoy great food and connect with fellow carers. \nLocation \nBilly’s Paddock in Caroline Springs. \nTime \n10am-12pm \nAbout this event \nAre you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? \nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer brunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nThis brunch group provides an opportunity for you to meet other carers in your local area\, and a chance to hear about supports and activities available in your community. \nPlease note \nOpen to carers living in the local government areas of Moonee Valley\, Brimbank\, Maribyrnong\, Melbourne\, Melton\, Wyndham and Hobsons Bay. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/melton-carer-brunch-group-in-caroline-springs-2/
LOCATION:Billy’s Paddock\, 29-35 Caroline Springs Boulevard\, #Shop L01\, Caroline Springs\, VIC\, 3023\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria
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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/2026-02-03/
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
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T193000
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UID:10001868-1770057000-1770060600@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. We’re so glad you’re here.\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​ \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-2/2026-02-02/
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:20260202T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T022614Z
UID:10002128-1770030000-1770037200@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/2026-02-02/
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:20260202T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20260119T221502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T221502Z
UID:10002306-1770026400-1770033600@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/2026-02-02/
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
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T221335Z
UID:10002186-1770026400-1770033600@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/2026-02-02/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20260113T131006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T072844Z
UID:10002184-1770026400-1770033600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Wyndham Carer Brunch Group in Werribee
DESCRIPTION:Are you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area?  Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\nAre you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? Enjoy great food and connect with fellow carers. \nWyndham Carer Brunch Group in Werribee\nEnjoy great food and connect with fellow carers \nLocation \nWerribee \nFull address details will be provided on registration. \nTime \n10:00 am-12:00 pm \nAbout this event \nAre you a carer living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area? \nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer brunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nThis brunch group provides an opportunity for you to meet other carers in your local area\, and a chance to hear about supports and activities available in your community. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in the Melbourne western metropolitan area. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled. To create an opportunity for all interested carers\, each carer can attend only one group per month. \nPlease note \nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please advise us at time of registration.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/wyndham-carer-brunch-group-in-werribee-2/
LOCATION:The social sutra\, 169 Watton Street\, #1\, Werribee\, VIC\, 3030\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,General,Young Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20260119T220356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T220356Z
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SUMMARY:SPSP online carer connection group
DESCRIPTION:A great opportunity for families to come together and discuss any challenges or wins in regard to the start of term 1. To share ideas and strategies and support each other in a safe space. To register for this event\, you will need to email vanessa.darling@noahsarkinc.org.au to receive your invitation via email.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/spsp-online-carer-connection-group/
LOCATION:Online. Google meets\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,General,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vanessa Darling":MAILTO:vanessa.darling@noahsarkinc.org.au
GEO:-36.9847807;143.3906074
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260128T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260128T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20251124T000628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T022729Z
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SUMMARY:Connected Carers Course
DESCRIPTION:A five-week course (2 hours per week) for carers/parents of neurodivergent children (including adults) \nWednesday evening or Thursday morning. \n  \nHow will this course help me? ​ \n\n\nMove from overwhelm to calm and connection  \n\n\nFeel emotionally grounded and in control  \n\n\nUnderstand yourself and your child with compassion  \n\n\nCreate more harmony in your relationships  \n\n\nReconnect with your true self beyond caring  \n\n\nFeel hopeful\, inspired\, and confident  \n\n\nLearn tools to regulate and restore balance  \n\n\nCraft a powerful story that gives meaning to your journey  \n\n\nOption to share your story to inspire and connect with others 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/connected-carers-course/2026-01-28/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,CHSP,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,General,NDIS,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Samantha Wittenberg":MAILTO:samantha.wittenberg@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260128T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260128T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20251026T222919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T023653Z
UID:10001830-1769599800-1769605200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Baw Baw Blokes in a caring role -Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and meet this group of men in a caring role. Share stories\, strategies or just shoot the breeze! \nThis group meets on the 4th Wednesday of the month (except December). Free Lunch or Cuppa on alternate months\, paid for by Carer Programs – Latrobe Community Health Service \nPlease Call Tania 0428 345 025 to register your attendance
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/baw-baw-blokes-in-a-caring-role-coffee/2026-01-28/
LOCATION:Newmasons Eat Drink Relax\, 34 Mason St\, Warragul\, Victoria\, 3520\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for carers,First Nations,Men,NDIS,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Latrobe Community Health Services":MAILTO:tania.mitchell@lchs.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260126T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260126T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20251124T001405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T225021Z
UID:10001867-1769452200-1769455800@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. We’re so glad you’re here.\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​ \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-2/2026-01-26/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260122T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260122T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20260119T031740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T053029Z
UID:10002182-1769086800-1769094000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:CHAMPS: Peer program for 7-12 year olds in Traralgon
DESCRIPTION:CHAMPS – 20/1/2026 & 22/1/2026 \nAges 7 – 12 years \nCHAMPS is a peer program built on the belief that children\, parents and families do well when they can build a shared understanding of mental health and wellbeing and have access to a range of resources and supports. \nOver the 2-day program\, Participants will engage in some fun hands-on craft activities. \nDAY ONE: Slime making – While the children get their hands stuck into lots of fun textures we will be discussing and identifying what sensory inputs calm their bodies and what can overwhelm them. \nDAY TWO: Tote Bag Decorating – Children will decorate a tote bag to take home\, During the session we will be reading  “The Huge Bag of Worries” The Huge Bag of Worries  and discussing what are some worries kids might have and who they can share their worries with.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/champs/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect- Traralgon\, 8-12 Seymour Street\, Traralgon\, Victoria\, 3844\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for carers,Kids,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Latrobe Regional Health":MAILTO:Kate.Fox@lrh.com.au
GEO:-38.1960319;146.5397839
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect- Traralgon 8-12 Seymour Street Traralgon Victoria 3844 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8-12 Seymour Street:geo:146.5397839,-38.1960319
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20250808T032105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T032105Z
UID:10000113-1769076000-1769083200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Warragul Dementia Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group of Carers meets regularly on the 4th or last Thursday each month.  \nEvent Details \n\nWe invite guest speakers or use online resources to learn more about Dementia and strategies to manage day to day living with dementia for the carers and their care recipients. \nCarer Programs can assist with respite so that carers can attend. (Please contact as soon as possible to organise this if required). \nMorning tea provided\n\nFor more details and assistance for carer respite to allow attendance contact:\nTania Mitchell\nLatrobe Community Health Services\nPhone: 1800 242 696\nEmail: tania.mitchell@lchs.com.au \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/warragul-dementia-support-group/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Latrobe Community Health Services":MAILTO:tania.mitchell@lchs.com.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260121T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260121T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20260107T222946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T220520Z
UID:10002170-1768989600-1768995000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:SPSP school holiday carer connection group
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity for parents and carers to connect. Children welcome.  \nThe Noah’s Ark office is a perfect space to bring your little ones\, with a large fully fenced yard to play in\, as well as an indoor play room for children\, it allows parents and carers the opportunity to relax and connect while children can play safely. 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/spsp-cchool-holiday-carer-connection-group/
LOCATION:Noah’s Ark Morwell\, 6 Blackwood place\, Morwell\, VIC\, 3840\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vanessa Darling":MAILTO:vanessa.darling@noahsarkinc.org.au
GEO:-38.2304076;146.4273503
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Noah’s Ark Morwell 6 Blackwood place Morwell VIC 3840 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=6 Blackwood place:geo:146.4273503,-38.2304076
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260121T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260121T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20251026T222712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T222712Z
UID:10001816-1768989600-1768995000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carer Walk at Mildura Riverfront
DESCRIPTION:Walks provide carers with peer-based support\, information services and resources and an opportunity to be active and connect with other carers. \nOffering carers of people with disability\, mental illness or elderly people a chance to attend free walking events in Victoria together\, while learning more about news\, services and supports available to them. \nFree morning tea and guest speaker each month. \nWhen – Third Wednesday of the month –meet at 9.45am at Bobby & Me\, Hugh King Drive\, Mildura \nWheelchair accessible\, Toilets and car parking available
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-walk-at-mildura-riverfront/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Ornamental Lakes Park\, Hugh King Drive\, Mildura\, Victoria\, 3500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeni Snadden":MAILTO:jeni.snadden@mildura.vic.gov.au
GEO:-34.1796681;142.1637563
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ornamental Lakes Park Hugh King Drive Mildura Victoria 3500 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Hugh King Drive:geo:142.1637563,-34.1796681
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260121T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260121T153000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20251202T053803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T055203Z
UID:10002146-1768987800-1769009400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Victorian Summer School Holiday Program – Melbourne Docklands - Ice Skating and Interactive Games
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a day full of cool moves and sneaky grooves! Join us for an action-packed program that kicks off with ice skating fun — glide\, spin\, and race your friends at the rink! After that\, gear up for a real-life version of Among Us\, where you’ll complete tasks\, uncover impostors\, and test your detective skills in a thrilling\, interactive game. \nPlease note: This program is for Young Carers aged 16 – 25 years. \nLunch and snacks supplied. \nTransport NOT provided. \nPlease bring a water bottle and wear clothes that you feel comfortable moving in. \nBookings are essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/victorian-summer-school-holiday-program-melbourne-docklands-ice-skating-and-interactive-games/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Education,Events for carers,Kids,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Little Dreamers":MAILTO:vic@littledreamers.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260120T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260120T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20260119T031740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T053029Z
UID:10002181-1768914000-1768921200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:CHAMPS: Peer program for 7-12 year olds in Traralgon
DESCRIPTION:CHAMPS – 20/1/2026 & 22/1/2026 \nAges 7 – 12 years \nCHAMPS is a peer program built on the belief that children\, parents and families do well when they can build a shared understanding of mental health and wellbeing and have access to a range of resources and supports. \nOver the 2-day program\, Participants will engage in some fun hands-on craft activities. \nDAY ONE: Slime making – While the children get their hands stuck into lots of fun textures we will be discussing and identifying what sensory inputs calm their bodies and what can overwhelm them. \nDAY TWO: Tote Bag Decorating – Children will decorate a tote bag to take home\, During the session we will be reading  “The Huge Bag of Worries” The Huge Bag of Worries  and discussing what are some worries kids might have and who they can share their worries with.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/champs/2026-01-20/
LOCATION:Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect- Traralgon\, 8-12 Seymour Street\, Traralgon\, Victoria\, 3844\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for carers,Kids,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Latrobe Regional Health":MAILTO:Kate.Fox@lrh.com.au
GEO:-38.1960319;146.5397839
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect- Traralgon 8-12 Seymour Street Traralgon Victoria 3844 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8-12 Seymour Street:geo:146.5397839,-38.1960319
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260120T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260120T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20251202T054556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T055046Z
UID:10002145-1768901400-1768919400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Victorian Summer School Holiday Program – Bendigo - Roller Skating and Laser Tag
DESCRIPTION:Skate your way into a wheely fun day and then tag along for an epic showdown! We’re kicking things off with roller skating — glide\, groove\, and maybe even roll into some new tricks. Then dive into a high-energy game of laser tag\, where stealth\, speed\, and sharp aim will make you the MVP (Most Valuable Phaser). \nPlease note: This program is for Young Carers who live in the Loddon Mallee region. \nLunch and snacks are supplied. \nTransport NOT provided. \nPlease bring a filled water bottle and wear clothes that you feel comfortable moving in. \nBookings are essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/victorian-summer-school-holiday-program-bendigo-roller-skating-and-laser-tag/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Education,Events for carers,Kids,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Little Dreamers":MAILTO:vic@littledreamers.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260119T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260119T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20251124T001405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T225021Z
UID:10001866-1768847400-1768851000@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. We’re so glad you’re here.\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​ \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-2/2026-01-19/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260119T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260119T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20260107T222645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T222645Z
UID:10002169-1768816800-1768822200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:SPSP School Holiday Park playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Parents and Carers connection group. \n Children welcome.  \nBrooker Park has some great facilities including a lovely simple play– ground for young children\, a beautiful nature walking track\, and even a fenced in dog park if you’d like to bring your pup along!  \nA great way to meet others and just have some fun.  
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/spsp-school-holiday-park-playgroup/
LOCATION:Brooker Park\, Warragul\, 128 Bowen St\, Warragul\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vanessa Darling SPSP Coordinator":MAILTO:vanessa.darling@noahsarkinc.org.au
GEO:-38.1498119;145.9323778
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Brooker Park Warragul 128 Bowen St Warragul Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=128 Bowen St:geo:145.9323778,-38.1498119
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260114T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260114T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20260119T220938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T221132Z
UID:10002665-1768417200-1768424400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Bendigo Ladies Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo Ladies is a relaxed catch up for females who care for autistic children\, 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! \n$20 per person. \nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nBookings for this event are necessary. \nSocial Story PDF: A detailed guide with visuals to show what to expect at the event.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/bendigo-ladies-event/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:The Foundry Hotel\, 2 Old High Street\, Golden Square\, Vic\, 3555\, 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:-36.7679167;144.2647197
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Foundry Hotel 2 Old High Street Golden Square Vic 3555 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2 Old High Street:geo:144.2647197,-36.7679167
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260114T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260114T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20251202T055351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T055502Z
UID:10002144-1768384800-1768392000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Victorian Summer School Holiday Program – ONLINE – Feathers\, Fur and Scales
DESCRIPTION:Jump online and get ready to snap up some knowledge as you meet some scaly\, slinky\, and sensational animal stars. From turtles with\nattitude to snakes that steal the show\, you’ll experience and reconnect with nature through these wildly interactive online sessions. \nPlease note: Young Carers living in Regional Victoria will be given preference. \nThis program is held online over Zoom. \nYou will need access to a computer or laptop and the internet. \nBookings are essential
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/victorian-summer-school-holiday-program-online-feathers-fur-and-scales/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Education,Events for carers,Kids,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Little Dreamers":MAILTO:vic@littledreamers.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260112T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260112T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20251124T001405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T225021Z
UID:10001865-1768242600-1768246200@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. We’re so glad you’re here.\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​ \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-2/2026-01-12/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260105T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260105T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20251123T235551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T215006Z
UID:10001864-1767637800-1767641400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Monday Meetups for Parent: 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. We’re so glad you’re here.\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​ \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/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Samantha Wittenberg":MAILTO:samantha.wittenberg@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251225T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T091512
CREATED:20250808T032105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T032105Z
UID:10000112-1766656800-1766664000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Warragul Dementia Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This group of Carers meets regularly on the 4th or last Thursday each month.  \nEvent Details \n\nWe invite guest speakers or use online resources to learn more about Dementia and strategies to manage day to day living with dementia for the carers and their care recipients. \nCarer Programs can assist with respite so that carers can attend. (Please contact as soon as possible to organise this if required). \nMorning tea provided\n\nFor more details and assistance for carer respite to allow attendance contact:\nTania Mitchell\nLatrobe Community Health Services\nPhone: 1800 242 696\nEmail: tania.mitchell@lchs.com.au \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/warragul-dementia-support-group/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Latrobe Community Health Services":MAILTO:tania.mitchell@lchs.com.au
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SUMMARY:Carers Festive Lunch in Morwell - Celebrate the Season with Carers Victoria
DESCRIPTION:A chance to connect with others and enjoy a delicious lunch in good company!\n\n\nCarers Festive Lunch in Morwell – Celebrate the Season with Carers Victoria\nA chance to connect with others and enjoy a delicious lunch in good company! \n  \nDate and time \nMonday\, 22 December 2025 at 12-2pm \nLocation \nCafé Qu Bah. \nMid Valley Shopping Centre\, 101 Mid Valley Dr\, Morwell VIC 3840 \nAbout this Event \nCarers Victoria invites you to join us for a free\, delicious lunch at Qu Bah Café in Morwell. \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in the LaTrobe region and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nRegistration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-festive-lunch-in-morwell-celebrate-the-season-with-carers-victoria/
LOCATION:Cafe Qu Bah\, 101 Mid Valley Drive\, Morwell\, VIC\, 3840\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General
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SUMMARY:Carers Festive Lunch in Bairnsdale - Celebrate with Carers Victoria
DESCRIPTION:Carers Victoria and Mental Health Wellbeing Connect invites you to connect with others and enjoy a delicious lunch in good company!\n\n\nCarer Festive Lunch in Bairnsdale\nCelebrate the season with Carers Victoria and Mental Health Wellbeing Connect!\nCarers Victoria and Mental Health Wellbeing Connect invites you to take some time out for yourself and connect with others. \n  \nDate and Time \n18 December 2025\, 12-2pm. \n  \nLocation \nNew Leaf Cafe \n270 Main Street \nBairnsdale\, VIC\, 3953 \n  \nAbout this event \nCarers Victoria and Mental Health Wellbeing Connect warmly invites you to a festive\, complimentary lunch at New Leaf Cafe Bairnsdale. Take a well-deserved break\, unwind\, and celebrate with us in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. \nMeet other carers\, discover local support services\, and savour a delicious meal—all in a welcoming setting designed just for you. \n  \nWho can attend \nOpen to carers living in Bairnsdale and surrounding areas. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is essential. Registrations will close when all places are filled.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-festive-lunch-in-bairnsdale-celebrate-with-carers-victoria/
LOCATION:New Leaf Cafe Bairnsdale\, Main Street 270\, Bairnsdale\, VIC\, 3875\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for carers,General
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