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Empowering carers

Carers Victoria delivers education sessions for individual carers and groups. Designed from evidence based practice, these sessions support you to develop skills to support you in your caring role, gain knowledge to navigate complex support service systems and enhance your health and wellbeing.

Carer Education Workshops

Carer workshops are FREE to carers unless indicated and are scheduled on our public calendar. Topics are divided into categories to help you find what you are looking for.

  • General Information and Skills;
  • Legal and Financial;
  • Disability;
  • Aged Care;
  • Mental Health;
  • Carer Health and Wellbeing.
 
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Education Workshops for Groups

Our Education Team will run workshops for a group of ten or more carers at the time and place you choose. Programs can be customised or developed to suit needs.

To book or for more information on our workshops please send us an enquiry.

SANE Forums

Carers Victoria has partnered with SANE Australia to deliver the SANE Forums, a moderated, online discussion space for Australians 18 years and over who are living with complex mental health issues, and families, friends and carers of people living with complex mental health issues.

The SANE forums are a moderated, online discussion place which allow you to share information, stories and positive pathways through your experience.

Forums are moderated 24/7 by health professionals employed by SANE Australia and partner organisations.

 

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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