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SUMMARY:Greater Bendigo Carers Lunch & Mingle
DESCRIPTION:Carers Victoria invites you to a free Carer Lunch & Mingle\n\n\nGreater Bendigo Carers Lunch & Mingle \nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer lunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation \nQuality Lakeside Hotel \n286 Napier St\, Bendigo VIC 3550 \nDate and Time \nWednesday\, 17 June 2026\, 12:00pm to 2:00pm \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a relaxed lunch to connect with other local carers\, share experiences\, and learn about supports available in your community. \nYou’ll have the chance to hear about Carers Victoria’s programs\, services\, and supports\, and share experiences with others who understand your caring role. \nOur invited guests include: \n\nBendigo Health Carer Support Team (part of the Victorian Carer Gateway consortium)\nLoddon Mallee Mental Health Wellbeing Connect\n\nThey’ll be available for informal chats\, happy to answer questions and share information about the programs\, supports\, and activities they offer to carers. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Bendigo and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/greater-bendigo-carers-lunch-mingle/
LOCATION:Quality Hotel Lakeside\, Napier Street 286\, Bendigo\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for Carers
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SUMMARY:Ballarat  Carers Lunch & Mingle
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nBallarat Carers Lunch & Mingle \nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer lunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation \nKryal Castle \n121 Forbes Rd\, Leigh Creek VIC 3352 \nDate and Time \nWednesday\, 17 June 2026 \n12pm-2pm \nAbout this event \nThis event held within the beautiful Kryal Castle\, is about giving carers an opportunity to take a moment\, meet other carers within the local area and share stories over a delicious meal. \nSome Medieval entertainment will have you on your feet laughing and making new connections. \nAfter lunch\, why not stay a bit longer and enjoy all the Castle grounds has to offer. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Ballarat and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/ballarat-carers-lunch-mingle/
LOCATION:Kryal Castle\, 121 Forbes Road\, Leigh Creek\, VIC\, 3352\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260617T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260617T143000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080715
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T063716Z
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SUMMARY:Emergency Care Plan (for the person you care for) - online
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what would happen if you were unwell and could not keep up your caring role? \nDo you have a lot of important information about the person you care for all in your head? \nJoin our FREE online session for carers by Carers Victoria \n\n\n\nDeveloping an Emergency Care Plan for the Person you care for.\nPlanning for peace of mind. \nAbout this event \nThis 90 minute workshop is designed to help you consider and document what needs to be done to prepare for an emergency\, when you are not able to care for others\, as you usually would. This workshop will Include the following: \n\nWhy it is important to have an emergency care plan\n\n\nWhat kind of emergencies to plan for\n\n\nWho might be able to help in an emergency\n\n\nWhat key information needs to be documented in an emergency care plan\n\n\nPractice working through an emergency care plan template.\n\nNavigating an emergency can be very daunting. During this workshop\, we will work through a plan\, to help you plan ahead and hopefully keep peace of mind. This is an introduction to emergency care planning. \nPlease note \nThis workshop will not cover advanced care planning (Advanced care planning is a proactive process that helps individuals prepare for future healthcare decisions\, ensuring their wishes are respected if they become unable to communicate them). The focus of this workshop is how to provide continuity of care should something unexpected happen to you. \nLocation \nThis is an online event. A link will be provided upon registration. \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. \nWho should attend \nThis session is open to all carers and their families. \nAttendance is free\, but registration is required. \nAbout the presenters: \nKim Repcak and Sally Camilleri are Carer Educators with Carers Victoria. They provide education and support to carers and Carer Support Groups across Victoria.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/emergency-care-plan-for-the-person-you-care-for-online-session/
LOCATION:Online Event\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Carers Victoria,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for Carers,First Nations,Young Carers
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UID:10004037-1781775900-1781779500@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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-cuppa-noble-park-community-centre/2026-06-18/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T110000
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CREATED:20260519T022812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T022812Z
UID:10005766-1781776800-1781780400@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:6 Week Yoga Program
DESCRIPTION:Take a moment for yourself with our 6-week restorative and gentle FREE Yoga program designed to help you relax\, recharge and reconnect. \nWhether you are new to Yoga or looking for a gentle way to stretch and strengthen\, this session is perfect for you! All poses can be adjusted to support injuries.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/6-week-yoga-program/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Studio Sukha Yoga and Pilates\, 83 Pynsent Street\, Horsham\, Victoria\, 3400\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,General,Young Carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="genU":MAILTO:hayley.turner@genu.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T110000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080715
CREATED:20260519T022937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T225840Z
UID:10005772-1781776800-1781780400@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:6 Week Yoga Program in Horsham
DESCRIPTION:Take a moment for yourself with our 6-Week restorative and gentle FREE Yoga program designed to help you relax\, recharge and reconnect. \nWhether you are new to yoga or looking for a gentle way to stretch and strengthen\, this session is perfect for you! \nAll poses can be adjusted to support injuries. \nBookings are essential: Call 1300 558 368
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/6-week-yoga-program-in-horsham/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Studio Sukha Yoga and Pilates\, 83 Pynsent Street\, Horsham\, Victoria\, 3400\, Australia
CATEGORIES:General,Men
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T113000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080715
CREATED:20260407T224451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T003318Z
UID:10004835-1781778600-1781782200@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers Ask an Expert: Understand changes to Aged Care Services & Supports
DESCRIPTION:A FREE online Webinar for carers by Carers Victoria in partnership with Better Place Australia.\n\n\nCarers Ask an Expert – Supporting Carers to understand the changes to Aged Care Services and Supports\nCome along and learn more about the reform changes and how to navigate aged care.\nAbout this event\nJoin Rachael Kimber – Carers Victoria and Sacha Cahill– Better Place Australia to hear about some of the important changes to aged care and have your questions answered regarding how to navigate some of these changes. \nAs a Carers Victoria Practice Leader for Service Delivery and overseeing the respite program\, Rachael Kimber supports carers to begin accessing services through the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) while waiting for Support at Home to become available. As a Care Finder\, Sasha has helped many carers to navigate services through to the Support at Home Program. \nThrough their experiences and knowledge\, they will discuss these topics: \n\nThe process of accessing Aged Care Services\n\n\nBecoming a registered supporter\n\n\nDifference between the Commonwealth Support Program and Support at Home Program\n\n\nWhat are the waiting times to receive an assessment and access services\n\n\nWhat does co contribution mean\n\n\nAccessing financial support\n\n\nWho can support carers through this process.\n\nYou will have the option to submit a question at the time of registration. The guest speaker will also respond to as many live questions as possible during the session. \nAbout the presenters\nSacha Cahill \nSacha has a background in Occupational Therapy (OT)\, and she has worked both in acute medical settings and in the community as an OT. She has also worked at Vision Australia\, supporting clients who are blind or have low vision. In all of these roles she observed how challenging it can be to navigate the aged care system\, and access vital supports. Sacha then worked as a co-ordinator for Veteran Home Care\, supporting veterans and their carers to access both veteran specific supports\, and also to understand My Aged Care. Sacha now works as a care finder\, and supports vulnerable and marginalized people to navigate My Aged Care. She is well versed in the changes since November 1 2025\, and has been working through various challenges relating to the change to assessments\, and the implementation of Support at Home. \nRachael Kimber \nAt Carers Victoria\, Rachael Kimber serves as the Practice Leader for Service Delivery and Innovation\, overseeing both the respite and mental health carer peer worker programs. Her experience spans a wide range of roles across government and community services\, with a particular focus on aged care. Rachael is genuinely passionate about working alongside communities\, especially carers to create services and opportunities that help people live and age well. Most recently\, she developed in partnership Carers Victoria’s group respite program for older people\, offering carers much-needed and meaningful breaks. \nWho can attend\nThis session is open to all carers and their family members who would like to know more about understanding the changes to Aged Care Services and Supports. \nLocation\nThis is an online event. A link will be provided upon registration. \nRegistration\nFree event but registration essential. \n\n\nTechnology\nThis online event will be held as a Webinar on MS Teams. \nPlease note\nDue to the private/sensitive nature of individual situations\, the guest speaker cannot answer questions about specific cases in this forum.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/carers-ask-an-expert-understand-changes-to-aged-care-services-supports/
LOCATION:Victoria
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Dementia,Disability,Events for Carers,General
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080715
CREATED:20260218T032042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T032042Z
UID:10003008-1781778600-1781784000@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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/care4carers-a-safe-and-supportive-environment-for-women-who-care-2/2026-06-18/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T160000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080715
CREATED:20260401T031652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T031707Z
UID:10004675-1781780400-1781798400@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Caring for Carers: Celebratory Final Lunch!
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Carers in Boroondara and surrounding areas! We will be hosting a big\, final celebration of our ‘Caring for Carers’ program on Thursday the 18th June and we would love to have you join us! There will be a delicious free lunch\, some good music and a chance for you to chat with other carers. \nRSVP necessary please call (03) 9853 3126 OR email us at: projectsKNLC@kewlc.org.au and admin@kewnlc.org.au. 
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/caring-for-carers-celebratory-final-lunch/
LOCATION:Kew Neighbourhood Learning Centre\, 12 Derby St\, Kew\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,Disability,Events for Carers,First Nations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kew Neighbourhood Learning Centre":MAILTO:projects@kewnlc.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T153000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080715
CREATED:20260519T023305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T225821Z
UID:10005777-1781794800-1781796600@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:8 Week Yoga Program in Mildura
DESCRIPTION:Take a moment for yourself with our 8-week restorative and gentle FREE Yoga Program designed to help you relax\, recharge and reconnect. \nWhether you are new to yoga or looking for a gentle way to stretch and strengthen\, this program is perfect for you! All poses can be adjusted to support injuries or limited mobility. \nBookings are essential: Call 1300 558 368
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/8-week-yoga-program-in-mildura/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Melanie Wellness\, 3 Luke Court\, Mildura\, Victoria\, 3500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="genU":MAILTO:hayley.turner@genu.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T203000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080715
CREATED:20260420T045552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T231005Z
UID:10005074-1781809200-1781814600@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Better Sleep Workshop for Carers -Online
DESCRIPTION:The Better Sleep workshop helps Carers understand the factors contributing to their sleep difficulties and covers evidence-based strategies to target these factors. \nThe workshop will help you understand: \n\nThe science of sleep\nThe factors contributing to your own sleep difficulties\nEvidence-based strategies to start improving your sleep.\n\nThe presenter Henrique Salles is a developmental and clinical psychologist who supports people of all ages\, from childhood to older adulthood. He is trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)\, the gold standard treatment for insomnia. Henrique helped develop Reconnexion’s Better Sleep Program\, a stepped-care intervention designed to address the issue of untreated insomnia in Australians. \nThe event is held online and is free for unpaid Carers.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/better-sleep-workshop-for-carers-online/
LOCATION:Online Event\, Victoria\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,Online events for carers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Each - Family Relationship Support for Carers":MAILTO:frsc@each.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260618T210000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080715
CREATED:20260127T010659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T010659Z
UID:10002730-1781809200-1781816400@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Bendigo Blokes Event
DESCRIPTION:Bendigo 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$20 per person – includes parma and drink. \nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nBookings for this event are necessary. \nView Event Social Story Here
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/bendigo-blokes-event/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:The Bendigo Club\, 22 Park Street\, Strathdale\, VIC\, 3550\, 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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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:20260619T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260619T113000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080715
CREATED:20260413T010258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T231842Z
UID:10004972-1781863200-1781868600@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Mindfulness for carers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a four-part course on mindfulness and\nyoga while meeting other carers and improving\nyour ability to care for yourself. \nWhen:\nFriday 5th June 2026\nFriday 12 June 2026\nFriday 19th June 2026\nFriday 26th June 2o26 \nA Carer Gateway – Holstep Health free event to help carers maintain wellbeing.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/mindfulness-for-carers/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:Suzie Hogan\, 593 Olive Street\, Albury\, Victoria\, 2640\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carer Gateway- Holstep Health":MAILTO:cgcarerengagement@holstephealth.org.au
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Suzie Hogan 593 Olive Street Albury Victoria 2640 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=593 Olive Street:geo:146.9180795,-36.0793565
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260619T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260619T123000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080715
CREATED:20260225T033030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T033423Z
UID:10003317-1781865000-1781872200@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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/oakgrove-carers-cafe/2026-06-19/
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:20260619T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260619T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260218T034453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T034453Z
UID:10003102-1781874000-1781881200@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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/carer-catch-up/2026-06-19/
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:20260619T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260619T143000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260305T015837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T015837Z
UID:10003588-1781875800-1781879400@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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-hobsons-bay/2026-06-19/
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:20260622T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260622T110000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260422T024602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T024602Z
UID:10005098-1782122400-1782126000@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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/invitation-to-champion-community-garden-program-term-2/2026-06-22/
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:20260622T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260622T140000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260420T235310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T235738Z
UID:10005088-1782129600-1782136800@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Ararat Carers Lunch & Mingle
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nArarat Carers Lunch & Mingle \nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carer lunch event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers. \nLocation \nVines Cafe & Bar \n74 Barkly St\, Ararat VIC 3377 \nDate and Time \nMonday\, 22 June 2026 \n12pm-2pm \nAbout this event \nCarers Victoria warmly invites you to enjoy a complimentary catered lunch – an opportunity to take some well-deserved time out\, relax and connect with others who understand your journey. \nJoin us in the heart of Ararat at Vines Cafe & Bar for a relaxed and welcoming lunch dedicated to our wonderful carers. Enjoy a creative canvas session where you can explore fun and interesting techniques as you create your very own masterpiece! \nA hearty three-course meal will follow as we relax\, laugh and connect with others. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Ararat and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/ararat-carers-lunch-mingle/
LOCATION:Vines Cafe & Bar\, 74 Barkly Street\, Ararat\, VIC\, 3377\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260622T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260622T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260420T050335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T050335Z
UID:10004986-1782135000-1782140400@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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/wellbeing-workshops-for-carers/2026-06-22/
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:20260622T181500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260622T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260305T020024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T020024Z
UID:10003448-1782152100-1782156600@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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-st-kilda/2026-06-22/
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:20260622T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260622T203000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260422T024751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T024751Z
UID:10005085-1782156600-1782160200@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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-online-peer-support-gatherings/2026-06-22/
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:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260505T042957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T034718Z
UID:10005202-1782208800-1782216000@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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/finding-calm-for-carers-workshop-series/2026-06-23/
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:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260512T015713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T020105Z
UID:10005236-1782208800-1782216000@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:UMFC Alchemy Chorus
DESCRIPTION:Music Boosts Wellbeing\nUpper Murray Family Care was passionate about making the UMFC Alchemy Chorus a reality. Multiple studies have demonstrated that music can support brain health and emotional wellbeing with people living with dementia. The success of the founding Canberra Alchemy Chorus has strongly informed UMFC’s approach in developing a local choir that fosters connection\, joy\, and wellbeing for participants and their carers. \nJoin the Chorus!\nUMFC have established an inclusive chorus which can be enjoyed by people living with dementia\, their carers and volunteers. The chorus offers an opportunity to engage in a joyful activity where connection is paramount\, participants can share their experiences and sing in a performing chorus. \nIf you would like to learn more about the UMFC Alchemy Chorus\, contact the team on 02 6055 8000.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/umfc-alchemy-chorus/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Maria Garvey\, 84 Vermont Street\, Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carer Groups,Cultural and linguistically diverse,Dementia,First Nations,General,LGBTQIA+,Men
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ORGANIZER;CN="Upper Murray Family Care":MAILTO:admin@umfc.com.au
GEO:-36.1342334;146.8792516
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Maria Garvey 84 Vermont Street Wodonga Victoria 3690 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=84 Vermont Street:geo:146.8792516,-36.1342334
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260519T032725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T032725Z
UID:10005783-1782208800-1782216000@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Wangaratta Carers Morning Tea
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a lovely morning tea and join our Caring for Yourself workshop. \n\n\n\n\nWangaratta Carers Morning Tea \nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free carers morning tea\, including our Caring for Yourself workshop. It’s an opportunity to connect with other carers in a safe friendly environment\, share experiences\, and take a well-deserved break. \nLocation \nThe Centre for Continuing Education Inc \n17 Chisholm St\, Wangaratta VIC 3677 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 23 June 2026 \n10:00am – 12pm \nAbout this event \nCome along to enjoy good company\, a lovely morning tea and discover supports to help you in your caring role. \nCaring for Yourself is a 2 hour in-person workshop that explores why health and wellbeing are important and offers practical strategies to support self-care. \nTopics include: \n\nWhy self-care is essential for carers\nWhat stops carers from caring for themselves\nPractical tips and strategies\n\nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in the City of Wangaratta and surrounding towns. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/wangaratta-carers-morning-tea/
LOCATION:The Centre for Continuing Education Inc\, 17 Chisholm St\, Wangaratta VIC 3677\, Wangaratta\, VIC\, 3677\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T130000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260402T043253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T030812Z
UID:10004769-1782212400-1782219600@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Point Cook Carers Lunch Event
DESCRIPTION:Point Cook Carers Event is a relaxed catch up for those who care for autistic children\, 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 $30 per person – includes from a set menu and a soft drink choice. The menu (below) includes options for (vg) vegan\, (agf) available as gluten free\, (df) dairy free\, (n) contains nuts. \nWe are specialists in the neurodivergent space. \nDates of lunches during 2026\, Tuesday 11am-1pm: \n28 April \n26 May \n23 June \n28 July \n25 August \n29 September \n27 October \n24 November \nBookings for this event are necessary. \nSocial Story PDF: A detailed guide with visuals to show what to expect at the event.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/point-cook-carers-event-2/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:The Brook\, 215 Sneydes Road\, Point Cook\, Vic\, 3030\, 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
GEO:-37.8983851;144.7296835
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Brook 215 Sneydes Road Point Cook Vic 3030 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=215 Sneydes Road:geo:144.7296835,-37.8983851
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T140000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260504T041733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T041733Z
UID:10005193-1782216000-1782223200@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Horsham Carers Lunch & Mingle
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food and connect with fellow carers.\n\n\nHorsham Carers Lunch & Mingle \nCarers Victoria invites you to attend our free welcoming two-course lunch for carers. Take a moment to pause and learn about some self-care options. \nLocation \nHorsham Town Hall \n71 Pynsent Street\, Horsham VIC 3400 \nDate and Time \nTuesday\, 23 June 2026 \n12pm-2pm \nAbout this event \nJoin us for a rejuvenating and relaxing two-course lunch at Town Hall\, where you can connect with other carers\, relax\, unwind and participate in some fun self-care activities. \nTake a break\, share experiences\, and create a space to laugh\, connect and “refill your own cup”. \nThere will be door prizes\, giveaways and more importantly\, the start of new friendships with people who truly understand. \nWho can attend \nThis event is designed for carers who live in Horsham and surrounding areas. \nPlease note \nEvent is free\, however registration is essential.
URL:https://carersvictoria.org.au/event/horsham-carers-lunch-mingle/
LOCATION:Horsham Town Hall\, 71 Pynsent Street\, Horsham\, VIC\, 3400\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Carers Victoria,Events for Carers
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T181500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260305T015932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T015932Z
UID:10003518-1782238500-1782243000@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers -Sunbury
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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-sunbury/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Goonawarra Neighbourhood House\, 8 Gullane Dr\, Sunbury\, Victoria\, 3429\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
GEO:-37.579817;144.7504452
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Goonawarra Neighbourhood House 8 Gullane Dr Sunbury Victoria 3429 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8 Gullane Dr:geo:144.7504452,-37.579817
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T203000
DTSTAMP:20260608T080716
CREATED:20260305T015656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T015656Z
UID:10003728-1782241200-1782246600@carersvictoria.org.au
SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers - Wyndham
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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-wyndham/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Wayaperri House\, 106 Duncans Rd\, Werribee\, Victoria\, 3030\, Australia
CATEGORIES: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:20260623T191500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T203000
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SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers - Whitehorse
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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-whitehorse/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Nunawading Community Hub (Studio 2)\, 96-106 Springvale Rd\, Nunawading\, Victoria\, 3131\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events for Carers,General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creativity Australia With One Voice Choirs":MAILTO:withonevoice@creativityaustralia.org.au
GEO:-37.8149727;145.1761338
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T203000
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SUMMARY:Choirs For Carers - Ashburton
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://carersvictoria.org.au/event/choirs-for-carers-ashburton/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Ashburton Baptist Church\, 8 Y Street\, Ashburton\, Victoria\, 3174\, Australia
CATEGORIES: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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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ashburton Baptist Church 8 Y Street Ashburton Victoria 3174 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8 Y Street:geo:145.0793133,-37.8622694
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