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National Carers Week

National Carers Week

Thank you for celebrating carers! Our next National Carers Week will be 12 - 18 October 2025.

National Carers Week will run from Sunday 12 to Saturday 18 October 2025. It is a time to recognise, celebrate and raise awareness about the 3 million Australians who provide care to a family member or friend.

Visit the National Carers Week website for more information.

 

Carer Support Group grant recipients NCW24

Carers Victoria is celebrating National Carers Week 2024 through a range of events across the state facilitated by Carer Support Groups (CSGs) and funded in partnership with the Victorian Government and Clark Rubber. These events allow carers to be included in a celebration close to their home.

See CSG grant recipients

  • Dads North West
  • Maryborough & District Support Group 4 Carers
  • Maryborough & District Mental Health Carer Support Group
  • Central Highlands Mental Health Carers Peer Support Group
  • KCH Carers Club
  • Bendigo Autism Aspergers Group
  • MyTime Bendigo
  • Bendigo Carer Support Group
  • Living & Learning Nillumbik Walks for Carers
  • MyTime Heidelberg Heights
  • MyTime Fawkner - changed to MyTime Glenroy
  • TURKISH SSG SOUTH
  • MyTime Endeavour Hills
  • Creative Carers
  • BPD Carer support group
  • MyTime Cranbourne
  • CRANBOURNE STROKE SUPPORT GROUP
  • Geelong Parkinson's Peer Support Group
  • MyTime Corio
  • Geelong Carers Connect
  • Watton Group
  • MyTime Point Cook
  • MyTime Tarneit
  • Cheltenham Carers Support Group
  • MyTime Bentleigh East
  • Valley Carers
  • Book club - Shepparton
  • Walk & Talk - Shepparton
  • Inspired Carers - Shepparton
  • Healthy Mothers Healthy Families Support Group Albury Wodonga
  • Walk & Talk - Wodonga
  • Inspired Carers - Wodonga
  • WhatsApp Carers Support Group
  • Living on the Spectrum - LOTS Autism parent support group
  • Coleraine Carer Support Group
  • Woodend Neighbourhood House - Carers Support
  • Southern Region Chinese Carer Group
  • Rainbow Connections Youth and Family Group
  • APOD Family Support Group
  • GNH Parent & Guardian Carers Support Group
  • Inner South Family and Friends
  • Quantin Binnah Community Centre Walks for Carers
  • Hope Springs Carers Support Group (formerly Eltham Carers Support Group)
  • Pines Learning (Walks for Carers)
  • Aspergers Victoria Parents and Carers Peer Support Group
  • MyTime Bairnsdale AM
  • Turkish SSG NORTH
  • TURKISH SSG WHITTLESEA
  • MyTime Bairnsdale PM
  • DSV MyTime Online
  • MyTime Warrnambool
  • Caulfield South Community House Walks for Carers (Pathways for Carers Social Connect Group)
  • MyTime Pakenham
  • ADEC Chinese carers support group south
  • ADEC Chinese carers support group (North)
  • Grow Eastern Carers support group
  • Peter Mac Carer's Circle
  • Mordialloc Neighbourhood House Walks for Carers
  • Chinese Parents Support Network
  • Boroondara Stroke Support Group Inc
  • Tallangatta Carer Connections
  • Carers Saturday Cuppa and Chat
  • Vietnamese Families with Special Needs
  • MyTime Newport
  • AMHRU Family & Carers Group
  • National Virtual MyTime
  • MyTime Reservoir
  • MyTime Sunbury
  • Bairnsdale PlayConnect+ Playgroup
  • MyTime Kyabram
  • MyTime Mill Park
  • MyTime Carrum Downs
  • Afghan Social Support Group South
  • My Time Mildura Blue
  • My Time Mildura
  • MyTime Wheelers Hill
  • MyTime Deer Park (Vietnamese)
  • Thomastown PlayConnect Program - Cheryl Pane
  • MyTime Forest Hill (Chinese)
  • Indigo Carer Support Group - Tallangatta
  • MyTime Maidstone
  • MyTime Wangaratta
  • MyTime Seymour
  • MyTime Cobram
  • Inspired Carers - Benalla
  • MyTime Craigieburn
  • Inspired Carers - Kinglake
  • SCAFFALD - Kerang Local Group
  • Maffra Carers Group
  • Autistic ADHD Mums group
  • ADHD and/or ODD and Related Conditions Support Group
  • Solo Parents All-ability Support Group
  • Dads Group
  • Aspire Family Network Group Beechworth
  • Dallas PlayConnect Plus program - Cheryl Pane
  • Aspire Family Network Group
  • Autism/Asperger's Family Network Group
  • Aspire NDIS Support Group
  • Torquay Community House Walks for Carers
  • Caring Grandparents Network
  • Outlook Community Centre - Walk for Carers
  • Indigo Carer Support Group - Mount Beauty
  • Indigo Carer Support Group - Mansfield

See CSG grant recipients supported by Clark Rubber

  • Ballarat Down Syndrome Family Connections Group
  • Bendigo Carer Support Group Inc
  • Carers Collective North East (Melbourne)
  • MyTime Warrandyte
  • Springvale Park SDS Support Group
  • Afghan Mental Social Support Group South
  • MyTime Springvale (Vietnamese)
  • Knox Carers exercise group
  • Caladenia Carer Support Programs
  • Pathways for Carers Group Frankston
  • MyTime Geelong
  • Westgate Support Group Inc
  • Sandybeach Centre Walks for Carers - Calendar of Care
  • Peninsula Autism Friendship Group
  • MyTime Narre Warren
  • Turkish SSG West
  • MyTime Blackburn
  • MyTime Shepparton
  • Latte Set Carer Support Group
  • Albury Wodonga Down Syndrome Family Network Group
  • Albury Wodonga Home Schooling Family Network Group

 

Messages of Support for Carers NCW24

The Hon. Ros Spence, Minister for Carers and Volunteers, and The Hon. Tim Bull, Shadow Minister for Disability, Ageing and Carers, shared personal messages in support of Victorian carers to launch National Carers Week 2024.

A Message from Minister Ros Spence, October 2024

  

A Message from Shadow Minister Tim Bull, October 2024