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Take a break with a $700 Accor Gift Card!

We all know that looking after your own wellbeing is essential for carers, though many carers feel they can’t afford to take a proper break.

You may know that Carers Victoria has partnered with Accor, the world leading hospitality group, to provide discounted accommodation for unpaid carers in Victoria.

This month we’re offering another lucky carer a chance to win an Accor accommodation gift card to the value of $700! The gift card is valid at any of Accor’s participating hotels across Australia, New Zealand and Fiji. Enter to be in the running for a well-deserved getaway experience. Don't miss out on your chance to win!

The competition closes at midnight 31 May 2024.

Terms and conditions apply.

Enter now!



Become a member of Carers Victoria and join our community to help us make a difference in the lives of Victorian carers

Membership is free and open to carers, former carers, supporters and Carer Support Groups.

Membership benefits include:

  • Exclusive invitations to events including our popular Mingle events, carer workshops and programs specifically designed for carers.
  • Championing for real change through consultations, focus groups and research.
  • Staying informed with our monthly eBulletin ‘The Voice’ jam-packed with important carer issues, events and stories.
  • Free digital access to the magazine Australian Carers Guide.
  • Special member offers including Hoyts movie tickets, Accor accommodation and Live Life Foods pre-packaged meals
  • Free sign up for individuals.

Special member offers

Australian Carers Guide

Australian Carers Guide is a new and independent quarterly publication designed to support and inform today’s primary carer. It offers unique insights, creative solutions and helpful perspectives that will make a real difference in your daily life.

Hoyts Discounted Movie Tickets

  • Carers Victoria members can access discounted Hoyts movie tickets. As a member you can purchase an adult movie ticket for $1.10 (maximum one ticket per day). You must be accompanied by the person you care for (they pay their normal ticket rate) and you must present your Carers Victoria membership card and photo identification. Terms and conditions apply. This offer is valid until 31 December 2024.

Hoyts Carers Offer Terms and Conditions of Use

  • Carers need to present Carers Victoria membership card and photo identification to redeem this offer
  • Carers must be accompanied by the person for whom they care for to use this offer. If the carer is not accompanied by the person for whom they care, they must pay the appropriate rate for their category (i.e. concession/senior/child/adult)
  • Offer available at all Hoyts Cinemas in Australia
  • Maximum of one carer ticket per day
  • Maximum of one carer ticket per membership card only
  • Valid for all 2D and 3D films
  • Valid for No Free List films
  • Valid all day, every day including Saturday nights, school holidays and public holidays
  • Valid for films advertised as Hoyts Special Events
  • Valid for sessions in Hoyts Lux®, xtremescreen® and DBox Recliner®
  • 3D Glasses must be purchased separately at an additional cost of $1* per pair (*subject to change)

This offer is negotiated annually with Carers Australia acting on behalf of all state and territory Carers Associations and may be subject to change at the discretion of Hoyts Cinemas.

In order to redeem this offer, carers must be accompanied by a person with special needs to use this offer. If the carer is not accompanied by a person with special needs they must pay the appropriate rate for their category (i.e. concession/senior/child/adult).

Carers may also present a Healthcare Card, a Centrelink Pension Card or any other cards with government recognised Carer identification.

This information is current to date. However, Hoyts reserves the right to alter this arrangement without prior notice. We trust that this arrangement will assist you and we look forward to providing this support.

Accor Accommodation Discounts

  • Carers Victoria members have exclusive access to discounted accommodation rates across a range of Accor accommodation throughout Victoria. Please see Accor's dedicated 'Carers Victoria' search and booking page to access the discounts.

Live Life Foods Pre-Packaged Meals Discount

  • Carers Victoria members who register with Live Life Foods will be provided a member discount code that can be used to gain access to exclusive deals and discounts with Live Life Foods for membership duration. Make sure you check the box "Tick if you are from a Care Organisation Member, Worker or Client" and select "Carers Victoria" to qualify for the discount code.