About us

Carers Victoria is a for-purpose organisation, providing funded support and expert advice to – and about – carers across the state. A leading voice for Victoria’s carers, we  build and share evidence and insights into who carers area, what they need, and how they can be better supported and recognised. 

Key numbers about Carers Victoria

55,000 hours

Of respite, education, events and assistance delivered to carers

7,175 calls answered

By our Carer Advisory Service

209 grants

allocated to 168 Carer Support
Groups, reaching over 3000 carers

37% of carer assistance

Delivered to rural & regional carers

Caring for someone?
You’re not alone.

If you support someone with their daily life, you’re a carer – and we’re here for you. Our Statewide Carer Advisory Service is dedicated to supporting unpaid carers.

No matter your situation, get expert guidance, practical advice, and the support you need to care well – and stay well.

Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm.
Contact us for free carer support
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Carers Victoria acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which our offices are located, the Wurundjeri peoples of the Kulin Nation, and pay our respect to Elders past and present. We acknowledge the continuing connection to land and waters. Sovereignty was never ceded.