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UID:10002788-1779904800-1779912000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Lower Plenty Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Lower Plenty 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$23 per person – includes main and dessert. Main and dessert can be chosen on the evening of the event. Drinks available to purchase at own cost. \nMain Options: \n\nFried or Grilled Fish (GFA)\nChicken Parma/Schnitzel – please note that gravy is now included!\nRoast of the Day (GF)\nPenne Napoli\n\nDessert Options: \n\nPavlova with whipped cream\, fruit salad and passionfruit\nChocolate Mousse with whipped cream\n\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/lower-plenty-blokes-event/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Lower Plenty Hotel\, 4 Main Road\, Lower Plenty\, Vic\, 3093\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for Carers,First Nations,Men,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T113000
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UID:10005005-1779960600-1779967800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Guest Speaker - CIRE; Education and Outreach Services - MyTime Mt Evelyn
DESCRIPTION:Please join us to learn about the wonderful programs and services offered by CIRE. \n\nEarly Learning\nCommunity School\nCommunity Programs\nAdult Education\n\nThis event is free and morning tea is provided. A playleader will be on hand to engage your preschool aged child/ren in meaningful play. \nMyTime is a peer support program for parents and carers of children with disabilities\, developmental delays\, or chronic medical conditions. It offers connection\, support\, and resources in a safe and welcoming space. \nEligibility: Open to parents and carers of children up to 18 years of age with disability\, developmental delay\, or chronic medical conditions. \nRSVP: Spaces are limited—registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/guest-speaker-cire-education-and-outreach-services-mytime-mt-evelyn/
LOCATION:Yarra Ranges SDS – Early Years Building\, 20 Burdap Drive\, Mount Evelyn\, Victoria\, 3796\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shaana Teitel":MAILTO:shaanat@mytimevic.com.au
GEO:-37.7756605;145.3844449
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235913
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UID:10003874-1779960600-1779973200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Flourish @ Eltham - Therapeutic Gardening With Melissa
DESCRIPTION:This program is designed for families and carers. \nGrow and care for beautiful and productive gardens by working with nature. \nA practical introduction to gardening and growing food in urban and shared community spaces. \nParticipants will learn how to observe\, understand and respond to their garden’s natural systems\, building skills that support ongoing\, confident gardening. \nThis fortnightly (every second Thursday) workshop with include 6 different topics and different topic each week. \nSession 1 – 16 April 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGardening with nature \nSession 2 – 30 April 9:30am-1:00pm: \nSoil as the foundation \nSession 3 – 14 May 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGrowing through the seasons \nSession 4 – 28 May 9:30am-1:00pm: \nFrom spoil to soil \nSession 5 – 11 June 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGrow more plants \nSession 6 – 25 June 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGarden balance and biodiversity \n*Lunch included (12:30pm-1:00pm) \nAny questions\, please contact: \nPhone: 8850 4136 \nEmail: chuck.cheng@accesshc.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/flourish-eltham-therapeutic-gardening-with-melissa/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Living & Learning Nillumbik – Eltham\, 739 Main Rd\, Eltham VIC 3095\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3095\, 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
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CREATED:20260318T041422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T041422Z
UID:10004411-1779960600-1786021200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Flourish @ Eltham - Therapeutic Gardening With Melissa
DESCRIPTION:This program is designed for families and carers. \nGrow and care for beautiful and productive gardens by working with nature. \nA practical introduction to gardening and growing food in urban and shared community spaces. \nParticipants will learn how to observe\, understand and respond to their garden’s natural systems\, building skills that support ongoing\, confident gardening. \nThis fortnightly (every second Thursday) workshop with include 6 different topics and different topic each week. \nSession 1 – 16 April 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGardening with nature \nSession 2 – 30 April 9:30am-1:00pm: \nSoil as the foundation \nSession 3 – 14 May 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGrowing through the seasons \nSession 4 – 28 May 9:30am-1:00pm: \nFrom spoil to soil \nSession 5 – 11 June 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGrow more plants \nSession 6 – 25 June 9:30am-1:00pm: \nGarden balance and biodiversity \n*Lunch included (12:30pm-1:00pm) \nAny questions\, please contact: \nPhone: 8850 4136 \nEmail: chuck.cheng@accesshc.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/flourish-eltham-therapeutic-gardening-with-melissa-2/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Living & Learning Nillumbik – Eltham\, 739 Main Rd\, Eltham VIC 3095\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3095\, 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
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T094500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260730T114500
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260318T040115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T040115Z
UID:10004034-1779961500-1785411900@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers Cuppa- Noble Park Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Introducing Carers Cuppa\, a relaxed weekly catch-up for unpaid carers. Come along for a cuppa and a chat\, meet others who understand\, and take a little time out for you. \nThursdays 9:45am-10:45am
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-cuppa-noble-park-community-centre/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Noble Park Community Centre\, 44 Memorial Drive\, Noble Park\, Victoria\, 3174\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for Carers,First Nations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Noble Park Community Centre":MAILTO:programs@nobleparkcc.org.au
GEO:-37.9597912;145.1718323
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Noble Park Community Centre 44 Memorial Drive Noble Park Victoria 3174 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=44 Memorial Drive:geo:145.1718323,-37.9597912
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20250808T032105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T032105Z
UID:10000117-1779962400-1779969600@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/2026-05-28/
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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260218T032042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T032042Z
UID:10003005-1779964200-1779969600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Care4Carers – A safe and supportive environment for women who ‘care’
DESCRIPTION:lm St Mission and Women’s Health East warmly invite women from the outer east area who provide unpaid care to attend our Care4Carers group. \nWhether you support someone with a mental illness\, chronic condition\, or ageing-related needs\, this group is for you. \n  \nWhat to expect \nA safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand the challenges of caring. \nWeekly sessions will include a mix of: \n\nInformal chat & connection\n\n\nRelaxing\, fun\, and wellbeing-focused activities\n\n\nSharing experiences with like-minded women\n\nMorning tea provided. \n  \nDates and time \nEvery Thursday\, Term 1 2026 \n10:30 AM – 12:00 PM \n  \nLocation\, parking and transport \nElm St Mission\, 654 Mountain Hwy\, Bayswater\, VIC 3153 \nThe venue is accessible and designed to be welcoming for all. There is free parking off Elm Street\, and the centre is only a 10–15-minute walk from Bayswater Station. \n  \nYou don’t need to know anyone to come along—this is a safe\, informal and friendly environment. \nRegistration is free. \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Ethne on 0428 330 873 or info@elmstmission.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/care4carers-a-safe-and-supportive-environment-for-women-who-care-2/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Elm St Mission\, 654 Mountain Hwy\, Bayswater\, Victoria\, 3153\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elm St Mission":MAILTO:info@elmstmission.org.au
GEO:-37.8421466;145.2617109
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T123000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260422T030220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T030220Z
UID:10004992-1779964200-1779971400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Dry Needle Felting Session - MyTime Bentleigh East
DESCRIPTION:This hands-on workshop introduces parents and carers to the calming and creative practice of dry needle felting. \nParticipants will learn the basics of shaping wool fibres using simple tools\, creating small decorative or tactile pieces in a relaxed\, supportive environment. The session is designed to promote mindfulness\, reduce stress\, and provide carers with a gentle creative outlet they can continue at home. No prior experience is needed\, and all materials are provided. \nThis event is free to attend\, and morning tea is provided. \nPreschool aged children (0-6 years) are welcome. While you join the activity\, a MyTime play leader will engage children in meaningful play nearby. \nMyTime is a peer support program for parents and carers of children with disabilities\, developmental delays\, or chronic medical conditions. It offers connection\, support\, and resources in a safe and welcoming space. \nEligibility: Open to parents and carers of children up to 18 years of age with disability\, developmental delay\, or chronic medical conditions. \nRSVP: Spaces are limited—registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/dry-needle-felting-session-mytime-bentleigh-east/
LOCATION:Southern Autistic School\, 12 Margaretta Street\, Bentleigh East\, Victoria\, 3165\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Lacy":MAILTO:sarahl@mytimevic.com.au
GEO:-37.9269981;145.0620861
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260528T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260318T035947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T035947Z
UID:10004299-1779969600-1780585200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Home maintenance For Carers ( Home Improvement and Repair classes)- Noble Park Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use tools confidently & make repairs around your own home. \nCost: FREE \nWhen: 23 & 30 Apr\, 12pm-3pm
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/home-maintenance-for-carers-home-improvement-and-repair-classes-noble-park-community-centre/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Noble Park Community Centre\, 44 Memorial Drive\, Noble Park\, Victoria\, 3174\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for Carers,First Nations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Noble Park Community Centre":MAILTO:programs@nobleparkcc.org.au
GEO:-37.9597912;145.1718323
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Noble Park Community Centre 44 Memorial Drive Noble Park Victoria 3174 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=44 Memorial Drive:geo:145.1718323,-37.9597912
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260529T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260529T123000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260422T030127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T030127Z
UID:10004995-1780047000-1780057800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Café Outing - MyTime Broadmeadows
DESCRIPTION:Take a break and join us for a relaxed morning tea with fellow carers—time to connect\, chat and unwind at no cost. \nPreschool aged children (0-6 years) are welcome. While you join the session\, a MyTime play leader will engage children in meaningful play nearby. \nMyTime is a peer support program for parents and carers of children with disabilities\, developmental delays\, or chronic medical conditions. It offers connection\, support\, and resources in a safe and welcoming space. \nEligibility: Open to parents and carers of children up to 18 years of age with disability\, developmental delay\, or chronic medical conditions. \nRSVP: Spaces are limited—registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/cafe-outing-mytime-broadmeadows/
LOCATION:Banksia Gardens Community Services\, 71-81 Pearcedale Parade\, Broadmeadows\, Victoria\, 3047\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marina De Nino":MAILTO:marinad@mytimevic.com.au
GEO:-37.6765093;144.9191311
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Banksia Gardens Community Services 71-81 Pearcedale Parade Broadmeadows Victoria 3047 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=71-81 Pearcedale Parade:geo:144.9191311,-37.6765093
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260529T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260407T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T043631Z
UID:10004834-1780048800-1780056000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Colac Brunch for Unpaid Carers
DESCRIPTION:Do you live in Colac or surrounding area? \nJoin our free Colac Carers Brunch event! \nEnjoy relaxed ‘me-time’ at the beautiful Lake View Café with other carers\, the perfect setting to take a well-deserved pause. \nLocation \nLake View Cafe Colac \n1 Fyans St\, Colac VIC 3250 \nDate and Time \nFriday\, 29 May 2026\, 10:00am to 12:00pm \nAbout this event \nThis is a chance to step away from the daily routine\, enjoy a delicious brunch overlooking the water\, and connect with other carers in a calm and supportive space. Whether you’re looking to meet others who understand your journey\, have a quiet moment for yourself\, or learn more about supports available in your community\, this morning is for you. \nOur Carers Brunches are all about connection\, conversation and creating a space where you feel seen\, valued\, and supported\, all while enjoying good food and great company. \nWe would love to see you there! \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in the Barwon Region. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/colac-brunch-for-unpaid-carers/
LOCATION:Lake View Cafe Colac\, Fyans Street 1\, Colac\, VIC\, 3250\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260529T123000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260422T025022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T025022Z
UID:10005010-1780048800-1780057800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Make a Mosaic Solar Light with Bunnings - MyTime Warrandyte
DESCRIPTION:This engaging workshop by Bunnings invites parents and carers to create their own mosaic solar light while enjoying a relaxing and social experience. Participants will design and assemble colourful glass pieces onto a solar lantern\, learning simple mosaic techniques in a supportive\, step-by-step environment. \nThe session encourages creativity\, mindfulness\, and connection with others\, offering you a much needed break from daily responsibilities. No prior experience is required\, and all materials are provided. \nThis event is free to attend\, and morning tea is provided. Preschool aged children (0-6 years) are welcome. While you join the session\, a MyTime play leader will engage your children in meaningful play nearby. \nMyTime is a peer support program for parents and carers of children with disabilities\, developmental delays\, or chronic medical conditions. It offers connection\, support\, and resources in a safe and welcoming space. \nEligibility: Open to parents and carers of children up to 18 years of age with disability\, developmental delay\, or chronic medical conditions. \nRSVP: Spaces are limited—registration is essential.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/make-a-mosaic-solar-light-with-bunnings-mytime-warrandyte/
LOCATION:Warrandyte Community Church\, 57 Yarra Street\, Warrandyte\, Victoria\, 3113\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Disability,Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Lacy":MAILTO:sarahl@mytimevic.com.au
GEO:-37.741013;145.2116466
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260529T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260529T123000
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UID:10003314-1780050600-1780057800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Oakgrove Carers Cafe
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to introduce our new Carers Program\, created especially for unpaid carers who support loved ones every day. \nEvery Friday from 10:30am to 12:30pm at Oakgrove Community Centre\, 89-101 Oakgrove Drive\, Narre Warren South. \nThis program offers a welcoming space to connect with others\, take a breather\, learn new skills and access gentle support through shared conversation\, activities\, and wellbeing sessions. \n\n A chance to connect\nTime for yourself\nSupport in a caring community\nRefreshments provided.\n\nWhether you’re caring for a family member\, partner\, or friend — you don’t have to do it alone. \nSessions are FREE to join\, but bookings are essential. ** The Oakgrove Carers Cafe is supported by the Victorian Government** \nTo book\, please click the below link \nhttps://nhs.clevero.co/oakgrove-cc/view/course/304037300 \nAlternatively\, Call 03 97042781 or email the manager. manager@oakgrovecc.org.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/oakgrove-carers-cafe/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Oakgrove Community Centre\, 89-101 Oakgrove Drive\, Narre Warren South\, Victoria\, 3805\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for Carers,First Nations,General,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary":MAILTO:manager@oakgrovecc.org.au
GEO:-38.0573579;145.2978914
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oakgrove Community Centre 89-101 Oakgrove Drive Narre Warren South Victoria 3805 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=89-101 Oakgrove Drive:geo:145.2978914,-38.0573579
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260529T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260529T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260218T034453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T034453Z
UID:10003099-1780059600-1780066800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carer Catch-Up
DESCRIPTION:Carer Catch-Up at The Hub every Friday 1pm – 3pm \n\n\n\nCaring for others is a big job\, and it’s important to look after yourself too. Our Carer Catch-Up is a welcoming space where we share a cuppa and good conversation\, connect with other local carers\, and take time to relax and refresh. Everyone in a caring role is welcome. Come as you are\, even if it’s just for a quick break.\n\n\n\nWHEN: Friday’s 1pm – 3pm\nWHERE: Huntly Community Hub\, 603 Midland Highway\, Huntly\n\n\n\nNote: Carer Catch-Up is your time. For you to get the most from it\, we ask that it’s just carers attending\, a moment that’s all about you.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-catch-up/2026-05-29/
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:20260529T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260529T143000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260305T015837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T015837Z
UID:10003585-1780061400-1780065000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers - Hobsons Bay
DESCRIPTION:Choirs For Carers is a project run by Creativity Australia supporting Victorian based carers through the power of music\, mindfulness\, and peer connection. This program offers a safe\, inclusive space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand their challenges. \nRunning from Feb-June 2026 for our Victorian With One Voice choirs. It’s all about inviting new carers into the program and celebrating and supporting existing (unpaid or family) carers in our choirs. It will include free attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and a calendar of both online and in person facilitated peer support discussions.  \nFor more information and dates for peer sessions please register here! \nThis project is made possible with support from The Victorian State Government and Carers Vic. \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-hobsons-bay/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Altona RSL\, 31 Sargood Street\, Altona\, Victoria\, 3018\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
GEO:-37.8677962;144.8286429
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Altona RSL 31 Sargood Street Altona Victoria 3018 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=31 Sargood Street:geo:144.8286429,-37.8677962
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260530T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260530T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260401T011321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T011321Z
UID:10004701-1780146000-1780160400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Power to Care's Big Day Out
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day to celebrate young carers and all the awesome work they do!  We’ll be putting on a party with a Battle of the Bands and market so there’s something for everyone.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/power-to-cares-big-day-out/
LOCATION:Woodend Community Centre\, Cnr High Street and Forest Street\, Woodent\, Victoria\, 3442\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,Kids,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Power to Care":MAILTO:hello@powertocare.com.au
GEO:-37.3548931;144.529307
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Woodend Community Centre Cnr High Street and Forest Street Woodent Victoria 3442 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Cnr High Street and Forest Street:geo:144.529307,-37.3548931
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260422T024602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T024602Z
UID:10005095-1780308000-1780311600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Invitation to Champion Community Garden Program Term 2
DESCRIPTION:Champion Foodbank & Community Hub\, an initiative of the Temple Society Australia\, is a not-for-profit organisation located at 51 Elizabeth Street\, Bayswater. We support local communities across Knox\, Maroondah\, and the Yarra Ranges through food relief services and a range of community programs. \nJoin our free Community Garden program\, held every Monday during school terms from 10:00am to 11:00am. It’s a welcoming and inclusive space where you can connect with others\, learn new skills\, enjoy a cuppa\, and be part of a shared community experience. \nTo find out more about the Community Garden Program\, visit the Champion website and scroll down to the News & Events section. \nClick on the link:  https://champion.org.au/ \n 
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/invitation-to-champion-community-garden-program-term-2/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Champion Foodbank &amp%3B Community Hub":MAILTO:champion@templesociety.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260119T221335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T221335Z
UID:10002190-1780308000-1780315200@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/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Urban Grooves\, 99 Grimshaw Street\, Greensborough\, Victoria\, 3088\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for Carers,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-37.7047021;145.1014702
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Urban Grooves 99 Grimshaw Street Greensborough Victoria 3088 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=99 Grimshaw Street:geo:145.1014702,-37.7047021
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260119T221502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T221502Z
UID:10002310-1780308000-1780315200@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/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for Carers,First Nations,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-36.7615921;144.3118291
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Bendigo Club 22 Park Street Strathdale VIC 3550 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=22 Park Street:geo:144.3118291,-36.7615921
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260505T061322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T061859Z
UID:10005209-1780308000-1780315200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Werribee Carers Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nAre 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 Social Sutra \n1/169 Watton St\, Werribee VIC 3030 \nDate and Time \nMonday\,1 June 2026\, 10am to 12pm \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 is asked if they can please 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/werribee-carers-brunch/
LOCATION:The social sutra\, 169 Watton Street\, #1\, #1\, Werribee\, VIC\, 3030\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for Carers
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GEO:-37.9032235;144.6585388
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The social sutra 169 Watton Street #1 #1 Werribee VIC 3030 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=169 Watton Street\, #1\, #1:geo:144.6585388,-37.9032235
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260608T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260318T040405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T040435Z
UID:10004360-1780308000-1780920000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Cooking for Carers- Noble Park Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Free cooking classes for unpaid carers that would like to learn some new recipes and enjoy a delicious 3 course meal.  \nMonday 16\, 23 & 30 March \n10am-12pm
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/cooking-for-carers-noble-park-community-centre/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Noble Park Community Centre\, 44 Memorial Drive\, Noble Park\, Victoria\, 3174\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for Carers,First Nations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Noble Park Community Centre":MAILTO:programs@nobleparkcc.org.au
GEO:-37.9597912;145.1718323
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Noble Park Community Centre 44 Memorial Drive Noble Park Victoria 3174 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=44 Memorial Drive:geo:145.1718323,-37.9597912
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T123000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260413T010054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T010054Z
UID:10004840-1780311600-1780317000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Dementia-Friendly Monthly Craft/Coffee Group
DESCRIPTION:Do you care for someone living with Dementia or Memory loss? \nTime to get Creative !\nIf you are caring for someone with Dementia or Memory loss\ncome and connect with others from your local area\non the first Monday of the month. \nEnjoy a delicious Morning Tea from Café QB\nand try the craft activity on offer\n{This group is for both the Carer and the person they care for to enjoy together} \nHow to sign up for this Social Support Group\n{Please Note: You need to be registered with the VMCH Support for Carers Program in order to attend these events}\nGet in contact with our Intake Team\non 1300 698 624 between 9:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday\nor email hello@vmch.com.au
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/dementia-friendly-monthly-craft-coffee-group/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Quantin Binnah Community Centre\, 61 Thames Boulevard\, Werribee\, Victoria\, 3030\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Dementia,Events for Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heather":MAILTO:CarersEvents@vmch.com.au
GEO:-37.8772702;144.6580039
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Quantin Binnah Community Centre 61 Thames Boulevard Werribee Victoria 3030 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=61 Thames Boulevard:geo:144.6580039,-37.8772702
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20251126T010607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T022614Z
UID:10002131-1780311600-1780318800@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/2026-06-01/
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:20260601T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260420T050335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T050335Z
UID:10004984-1780320600-1780326000@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Wellbeing Workshops for Carers
DESCRIPTION:Wellbeing Workshops for Carers is a free\, 10-week program designed to support carers to focus on their own health and wellbeing in a welcoming\, supportive environment. \nThe weekly sessions use gentle movement\, circus-inspired activities and creative play to reduce stress\, build confidence and encourage connection with others who share similar caring experiences. Sessions are relaxed\, non-competitive and adaptable\, with space to move at your own pace. \nWho is it for? \nThese workshops are for carers aged 18+ of any gender\, including those providing paid or unpaid support to someone with illness\, disability\, mental health needs or age-related frailty. \nNo prior experience is required\, and all activities are tailored to suit different bodies\, abilities\, cultural backgrounds and comfort levels. \nDates: \nWeekly sessions from Monday 20 April – Monday 29 June\, 1:30PM-3pm \n(No workshop on 8 June – King’s Birthday Public Holiday) \nYou can book for in for individual sessions or a package: sessions 1-5 or 6-10. \nWhere: \nWomen’s Circus\, 395 Barkly Street\, Footscray VIC \n  \nPresented by Australian Multicultural Community Services (AMCS) and Women’s Circus.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/wellbeing-workshops-for-carers/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Women’s Circus\, 395 Barkly St\, Footscray\, Victoria\, 3011\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Cultural and linguistically diverse,Events for Carers,General,LGBTQIA+
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Circus":MAILTO:info@womenscircus.org.au
GEO:-37.798885;144.8879167
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Women’s Circus 395 Barkly St Footscray Victoria 3011 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=395 Barkly St:geo:144.8879167,-37.798885
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T181500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260305T020024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T020024Z
UID:10003445-1780337700-1780342200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers-St Kilda
DESCRIPTION:Choirs For Carers is a project run by Creativity Australia supporting Victorian based carers through the power of music\, mindfulness\, and peer connection. This program offers a safe\, inclusive space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand their challenges. \nRunning from Feb-June 2026 for our Victorian With One Voice choirs. It’s all about inviting new carers into the program and celebrating and supporting existing (unpaid or family) carers in our choirs. It will include free attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and a calendar of both online and in person facilitated peer support discussions.  \nFor more information and dates for peer sessions please register here! \nThis project is made possible with support from The Victorian State Government and Carers Vic.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-st-kilda/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army\, 12B Chapel Street\, St Kilda\, Victoria\, 3182\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
GEO:-37.8609831;144.9921669
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Salvation Army 12B Chapel Street St Kilda Victoria 3182 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=12B Chapel Street:geo:144.9921669,-37.8609831
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20251124T001405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T010634Z
UID:10001885-1780338600-1780342200@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Monday Meetups for Parents: Carers of Neurodivergent Children
DESCRIPTION:This space was created by and for carers of neurodivergent children\, teens\, and adults — including carers who are neurodivergent themselves. You’re not alone\, and you’re warmly invited to share\, listen\, ask questions\, or simply be here quietly. Whatever feels right for you. \nWe’re so glad you’re here.\n\nFirst Monday of the month: free community gathering and empathic listening\n\nRest of the month: participation is part of the Neuronest membership @ $19 per month\n\nLink to find out more: https://www.samwittenberg.com.au/mondaymeetups \n\n\nEach week\, you’ll experience:​​ \n *Simple\, Effective Practices* \nDiscover quick techniques to calm and regulate your nervous system\, helping you feel more grounded and resilient.​ \n *Empowering Mindset Principles* \nDive into a key idea to shift your perspective and navigate challenges with more ease.​ \n *Practical Tools & Resources* \nExplore valuable strategies\, tips\, and tools designed to support both parents and children in their daily lives.​ \n *Heartfelt Connection* \nJoin an empathy circle where you’ll feel heard\, supported\, and uplifted by others who truly understand your journey.\nThis weekly space is designed to leave you feeling recharged\, inspired\, and better equipped to thrive in your caregiving role!\n𝙁𝙚𝙚𝙡 𝙨𝙚𝙚𝙣\, 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙙\, 𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙙. \n\nDisclaimerThis group offers peer support\, not coaching\, counselling or therapy.We’re here as fellow carers with lived experience — not as professionals.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/monday-meetups-for-parent-carers-of-neurodivergent-children-2/2026-06-01/
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:20260601T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260601T203000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260422T024751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T024751Z
UID:10005082-1780342200-1780345800@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers Online Peer Support Gatherings
DESCRIPTION:Choir for Carers\, a free program designed to support\, connect and uplift unpaid carers across Victoria. \nWhether you’re a carer already singing with one of our With One Voice choirs\, or a carer interested in music\, it’s a space for carers to take a break\, recharge\, and share experiences with others who understand.  \nAlongside attendance at one of our 13 Victorian choirs and our in person peer support sessions\, our weekly online peer support sessions provide connection and community made possible with support from Carers Victoria and the Victorian State Government. \nOur online sessions include singing\, gentle movement\, peer discussions and resource sharing from the comfort of home.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-online-peer-support-gatherings/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260602T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260707T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260505T042957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T042957Z
UID:10005199-1780394400-1783425600@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Finding Calm for Carers Workshop series
DESCRIPTION:The Pines Learning and Each Family Relationship support for Carers invite you to join this series of workshops for Carers which runs for 6 weeks\, on Tuesday mornings at MC2 (Manningham City Square) in Doncaster to give Carers strategies to help calm a busy mind\, to ease tension in the body and meet the difficult moments with kindness and steadiness. \nThe focus is on Carer Wellbeing\, helping Carers to feel more grounded\, connected and sustained\, drawing on breathwork\, visualisation and somatic grounding\, and guided reflection to find calm. \nEach Family Relationships for Carers have subsidised the cost for unpaid Carers total payment for 6 weeks is $42\, just $7 per session.
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/finding-calm-for-carers-workshop-series/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Manningham City Square Level 2\, 687 Doncaster Road\, Doncaster\, Victoria\, 3108\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Paid Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Each - Family Relationship Support for Carers":MAILTO:frsc@each.com.au
GEO:-37.7865994;145.1319862
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Manningham City Square Level 2 687 Doncaster Road Doncaster Victoria 3108 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=687 Doncaster Road:geo:145.1319862,-37.7865994
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260602T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T051114Z
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SUMMARY:Carer Connect – Equine Assisted Learning
DESCRIPTION:Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) offers physically and psychologically safe experiences with horses. \nEAL gives participants an opportunity to explore issues or feelings that may be troublig them. It also provides a safe space to simply enjoy being with the peaceful horses. \nNo riding is involved in this practice. Individuals do not need to have had experience with horses to participate. \nThis is a Carer specific program where previous participants have found it to be transformative for their caring role. \nCarers need to be available to attend all 4 sessions to garner the full benefit of the program. Why not give it a go? \nTuesdays: 21 & 28th April and 5 and 12th of May 2026
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-connect-equine-assisted-learning/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Equine Assisted Learning for Carers – Woodend\, Hamer Equine Assisted Learning (HEAL)\, Woodend\, Victoria\, 3442\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bendigo Health Carer Support Services":MAILTO:carersupportservices@bendigohealth.org.au
GEO:-37.3546985;144.4814115
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260602T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260602T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T235914
CREATED:20260119T221651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T221651Z
UID:10002490-1780423200-1780430400@www.carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Ringwood Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Ringwood Blokes is a relaxed catch up for males who care for autistic kids\, families or partners. \nIt’s a chance to connect over a meal with others who understand your journey and chat with our carer peer support team\, all with lived experience\, about available services and supports. \nTogether\, we’ll explore opportunities in a safe and supportive environment—and who knows? We might even solve the world’s problems over a drink or two! \nCost is $32 per person – includes a choice from our selected menu and one hot or cold drink choice (soft drink\, wine\, pot of beer or hot chocolate\, tea or coffee). The menu includes options for (vg) vegan\, (agf) available as gluten free\, (df) dairy free\, (n) contains nuts. \nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nBookings for this event are necessary. \nView Event Social Story Here
URL:https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/event/ringwood-blokes-event/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:The Coach Ringwood\, 33 Maroondah Highway\, Ringwood\, Victoria\, 3134\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Disability,Events for Carers,First Nations,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Different Journeys":MAILTO:ourevents@differentjourneysautism.com
GEO:-37.8167902;145.2177371
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