Dementia Carer Support Group

This group is aimed at providing a social support for the people who care for a loved one living with Dementia.

A chance for carers to connect to peers, share stories, strategies, and ideas as well as build friendships in the community.

Meeting details

3rd Thursday of the Month - 12.30 - 2.30pm

Frequently asked questions

What activities does the group undertake throughout the year?

This is a social and informal get-together. Some activities and games provided to help people engage. Carers are encouraged to bring activities/crafts/games that their loved one may enjoy participating in with others. Some resources of interest may be available on occasion; however this is not an education-based group and is facilitated by a volunteer and fellow carer.

Is there a cost?

Yes

Can the person I care for attend the carer support group meetings with me?

Yes

Does the location where you meet have wheelchair access?

Yes

Vines Road Community Centre - 37-61 Vines Road, Hamlyn Heights VIC 3215

Contact

Jeannette Schreuders

03 5277 9027