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SUMMARY:Becoming Carer Aware Workshop and Networking Event - Mildura
DESCRIPTION:Carers Victoria invites you to take part in a workshop and networking event.\n\n\n  \nBecoming Carer Aware Workshop in Mildura\nA free workshop and networking event hosted by Carers Victoria\, SSD Alliance and Sunraysia Community Health Services. \nThis workshop is designed for organisations and staff working under the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP). It is also relevant to the broader aged care sector and its workers. About this event \nThis session will focus on building your understanding of unpaid carers in our community\, exploring the issues impacting on their caring role and what key services are available to support them. \nTopics include: \n\nCarer awareness – the carer landscape\, themes and challenges faced by carers\, including in the current aged care context.\nCarer supports – referral options\, services available to unpaid carers.\nImplementing Carer Aware – exploring ways to support carers within your service and within your broader organisation\n\nA networking opportunity and complimentary lunch will follow the workshop. \nPlease advise of dietary requirements when registering. \nWorkshop 10.30am – 1.00pm \nLunch 12.30pm – 1.00pm \nWho should attend \nThis workshop is designed for organisations and staff working under the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP). It is also relevant to the broader aged care\, disability and health sectors and their workers. \nOrganisations that support unpaid family and friend carers are also welcome to attend. \nThis program is supported by the Australian Government. \n  \n 
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/becoming-carer-aware-workshop-and-networking-event-mildura/
LOCATION:Quality Hotel Mildura Grand\, Seventh Street 129-137\, Mildura\, VIC\, 3500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:All service providers,Events for organisations,Staff working under CHSP
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SUMMARY:Becoming Carer Aware - Online Workshop for Service Providers
DESCRIPTION:A free online workshop by Carers Victoria\n\n\nBecoming Carer Aware online workshop for Service Providers \nAs a part of your job role\, do you engage with unpaid carers who support a family member or friend? \nTo understand more about unpaid carers in our community\, sign up for our one-hour workshop to learn about the definition of a carer\, facts and statistics\, issues common to carers and key organisations which provide services and supports for carers. \nPlaces are limited to 20 participants. \nWho can attend \nThis free workshop is for organisations and staff. \nLocation \nThis is an online event. A link will be provided upon registration. \nDon’t miss this event! Add this event to your calendar. A link will be found in your ‘confirmation of registration’ email. \nTechnology \nThis online event will be held on MS Teams. Carers Victoria has previously used Zoom in the past. MS Teams is very similar. To understand more about MS Teams visit the help site Microsoft Teams help & learning. \nPlease note: Automated captioning is available through Teams for this event.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/becoming-carer-aware-online-workshop-for-service-providers-4/
CATEGORIES:All service providers,Events for organisations,Online only
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SUMMARY:Carer Support Group Facilitator Online Training-Paid Workers-21 & 28 Oct
DESCRIPTION:Do you facilitate a carer support group as part of your paid work\, and are looking for training to enhance your existing skills? \n\n\n\n\nA FREE two-session online program for Employed/Paid Facilitators of Carer Support Groups by Carers Victoria. \nOur Carer Group Facilitator Training for employed/paid facilitators provides the key information and skills required to effectively run a carer support group. \nThe course is delivered in 2 hour blocks over a 2 week period; it is 4 hours of training in total. \nSession 1 – Wednesday 21 October 2026 at 1pm – 3pm \nSession 2 – Wednesday 28 October 2026 at 1pm – 3pm. \nTopics include: \n\nConsiderations when establishing a carer support group – membership\, structure\, format\, logistics\n\n\nExploring the purpose and benefits of a carer support group\n\n\nSkills for facilitating a carer support group\, including purpose statements and group agreements\n\n\nTuckman’s model of the lifecycle of a group\n\n\nActive listening skills\n\n\nExploring group dynamics\n\n\nOngoing support for facilitators offered by Carers Victoria and access to a facilitator guide published by Carers Victoria.\n\nWho should attend \nThose who are new to the role of a carer support group facilitator and existing facilitators who wish to refresh and extend their knowledge and skills in this area. \nLocation \nThis is an online event. A link will be provided upon registration. \nDon’t miss this event! Add this event to your calendar. A link will be found in your ‘confirmation of registration’ email. \nAbout the Presenters \nThe course is facilitated by Angela Gigliotti and Tania Daniels – qualified educators with a strong understanding about carers and sound experience in group dynamics and facilitation skills.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-support-group-facilitator-online-training-paid-workers-21-28-oct/
CATEGORIES:Events for organisations,Online only,Paid support group facilitator
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SUMMARY:Becoming Carer Aware - Online Workshop for Service Providers
DESCRIPTION:A free online workshop by Carers Victoria\n\n\nBecoming Carer Aware online workshop for Service Providers \nAs a part of your job role\, do you engage with unpaid carers who support a family member or friend? \nTo understand more about unpaid carers in our community\, sign up for our one-hour workshop to learn about the definition of a carer\, facts and statistics\, issues common to carers and key organisations which provide services and supports for carers. \nPlaces are limited to 20 participants. \nWho can attend \nThis free workshop is for organisations and staff. \nLocation \nThis is an online event. A link will be provided upon registration. \nDon’t miss this event! Add this event to your calendar. A link will be found in your ‘confirmation of registration’ email. \nTechnology \nThis online event will be held on MS Teams. Carers Victoria has previously used Zoom in the past. MS Teams is very similar. To understand more about MS Teams visit the help site Microsoft Teams help & learning. \nPlease note: Automated captioning is available through Teams for this event.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/becoming-carer-aware-online-workshop-for-service-providers-3/
CATEGORIES:All service providers,Events for organisations,Online only
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