Carers Events & Workshops
Upcoming Program of Events
Carer Event Feedback Sessions - Springvale
Share your feedback on our online and face-to-face carer events.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Thu 3 July
Online Book Club - July
Book club meetings are held online each month, allowing you to share your thoughts and discuss opinions about the book with other carers.
Event Type: Carers only / Online /Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Thu 3 July
Creative Art Workshop
Join this Creative Art Therapy Circle for a journey of self-discovery, healing, and creative expression.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Sun 6 July
Carers Crew - August: Session 1
A safe and easy going space for male carers. Talk to other male carers, share your experiences, learn from the experiences of other male carers and make new friends.
Event type: Male carers only / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Kingston Arts Centre presents: Glenn Starr’s Hit Parade
Glenn Starr and his mighty band recreate the stunning sounds and timeless songs of the 50s and 60s.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Tue 8 July
Wellbeing & Self-Care - August: Session 1
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Take A Breath - August: Session 1
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime
Bunnings Workshop - August: Frankston
This is a face-to-face craft and D.I.Y. workshop that will be held at Bunnings Frankston. You will need to make your own way there, and back home.
Event Type: Carers only / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Wed 9 July
NDIS Reassessments: Info Session & Lunch
LaTrobe Community Health will present an info session about NDIS Plan Reassessments.
Event type: Carers only / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Thu 10 July
Carers’ Music Club - August
Meet up with other music loving carers once a month to talk all things music!
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Thu 10 July
DRUM Theatre presents: Swan Lake
Enjoy a special Encore-sized presentation of the Victorian State Ballet's current show Swan Lake.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Thu 10 July
Wellbeing & Self-Care - August: Session 2
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Pot Painting Workshop
Learn how to paint and design your own planter pots at this creative workshop.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Tue 15 July
Take A Breath - August: Session 2
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime
Let’s Talk Dementia - August: Session 1
A group for carers of people who live with dementia to find support and connection.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Online Bingo - August
BINGO! Need we say more? There will be BINGO. There will be PRIZES. There will be CONVERSATION. There will be CONNECTING WITH OTHER CARERS. There will be FUN!
Event Type: Carers only / Online
EOI cut-off date: Thu 17 July
Carers Crew - August: Session 2
A safe and easy going space for male carers. Talk to other male carers, share your experiences, learn from the experiences of other male carers and make new friends.
Event type: Male carers only / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Wellbeing & Self-Care - August: Session 3
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Crafternoons - August: Session 1 - Scratch Art
Are you looking for a space to get artsy and crafty? If you are then Crafternoons is the place for you! The project for this session is: Scratch Art
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 22 July
Take A Breath - August: Session 3
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime
Frankston Arts Centre presents: I Got Rhythm - The Great Gershwins
A tribute to many of the great hits and stories of legendary composers George and Ira Gershwin.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Wed 23 July
Carers’ Q & A - August
The Carers’ Q & A group is designed to be a place for carers to come together to talk about caring - this session will focus on Advance Care Planning.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Wed 23 July
Wellbeing & Self-Care - August: Session 4
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Sandybeach Centre presents: Music Alive - August
Join us for a lively and popular music program that will get your toes tapping at Sandybeach Centre’s Music Alive program.
Event type: Carers & Care Recipients / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Tue 5 August
Take A Breath - August: Session 4
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime
Let’s Talk Dementia - August: Session 2
A group for carers of people who live with dementia to find support and connection.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Online Meditation Soundbath - August
Did you know that singing bowls have been used to help calm the mind, lower blood pressure, reduce stress and anxiety and promote better sleep? Join us for some mindfulness at our online Meditation Soundbath sessions.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Online Book Club - August
Book club meetings are held online each month, allowing you to share your thoughts and discuss opinions about the book with other carers.
Event Type: Carers only / Online /Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Thu 31 July
Rainbow Crew - August
Carers in the rainbow community have unique challenges and can benefit from connections with other rainbow carers. The Rainbow Crew is a safe space for adult carers who identify as LGBTQIA+.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Wellbeing & Self-Care - September: Session 1
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Crafternoons - September: Session 2 - Scratch Art
Are you looking for a space to get artsy and crafty? If you are then Crafternoons is the place for you! The project for this session is: Scratch Art
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 22 July
Take A Breath - September: Session 1
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime
Carers’ Music Club - September
Meet up with other music loving carers once a month to talk all things music!
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Thu 7 August
Frankston Arts Centre presents: Two Grands, Four Hands
Experience the breathtaking showcase of musical brilliance on two grand pianos.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Sun 10 August
Carers Crew - September: Session 1
A safe and easy going space for male carers. Talk to other male carers, share your experiences, learn from the experiences of other male carers and make new friends.
Event type: Male carers only / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Mindfulness Dot Mandala Coaster & Mug Painting Workshop
Learn the therapeutic art of Mandala Painting in this beginner friendly workshop.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Sun 10 August
Wellbeing & Self-Care - September: Session 2
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Take A Breath - September: Session 2
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime
Let’s Talk Dementia - September: Session 1
A group for carers of people who live with dementia to find support and connection.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Online Bingo - September
BINGO! Need we say more? There will be BINGO. There will be PRIZES. There will be CONVERSATION. There will be CONNECTING WITH OTHER CARERS. There will be FUN!
Event Type: Carers only / Online
EOI cut-off date: Thu 14 August
Carer’s Picnic
Join us for an indoor picnic, chat with fellow carers, play games and eat a tasty packed lunch.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Thu 14 August
Wellbeing & Self-Care - September: Session 3
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Crafternoons - September: Session 1 - Custom String Bag
Are you looking for a space to get artsy and crafty? If you are then Crafternoons is the place for you! The project for this session is: Custom String Bag
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 19 August
Take A Breath - September: Session 3
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime
Bunnings Workshop - September: Keysborough
This is an in-person craft and D.I.Y. workshop that will be held at Bunnings Keysborough. You will need to make your own way there, and back home.
Event Type: Carers only / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Wed 20 August
DRUM Theatre presents: Magic of Paris
A concert experience where "iconic" French classics rub shoulders with Pop Songs of 60s & 70s.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Thu 21 August
Pizza Masterclass & Lunch
Learn how to make award-winning pizza dough followed by a pizza lunch.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Thu 21 August
Rainbow Crew - September
Carers in the rainbow community have unique challenges and can benefit from connections with other rainbow carers. The Rainbow Crew is a safe space for adult carers who identify as LGBTQIA+.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Carers Crew - September: Session 2
A safe and easy going space for male carers. Talk to other male carers, share your experiences, learn from the experiences of other male carers and make new friends.
Event type: Male carers only / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Wellbeing & Self-Care - September: Session 4
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Sandybeach Centre presents: Music Alive - September
Join us for a lively and popular music program that will get your toes tapping at Sandybeach Centre’s Music Alive program.
Event type: Carers & Care Recipients / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Tue 2 September
Take A Breath - September: Session 4
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime
Let’s Talk Dementia - September: Session 2
A group for carers of people who live with dementia to find support and connection.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Online Meditation Soundbath - September
Did you know that singing bowls have been used to help calm the mind, lower blood pressure, reduce stress and anxiety and promote better sleep? Join us for some mindfulness at our online Meditation Soundbath sessions.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Online Book Club - September
Book club meetings are held online each month, allowing you to share your thoughts and discuss opinions about the book with other carers.
Event Type: Carers only / Online /Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Thu 28 August
Wellbeing & Self-Care - September: Session 5
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Crafternoons - September: Session 2 - Custom String Bag
Are you looking for a space to get artsy and crafty? If you are then Crafternoons is the place for you! The project for this session is: Custom String Bag
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 19 August
Online Meditation Soundbath - July
Did you know that singing bowls have been used to help calm the mind, lower blood pressure, reduce stress and anxiety and promote better sleep? Join us for some mindfulness at our online Meditation Soundbath sessions.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Let’s Talk Dementia - July: Session 3
A group for carers of people who live with dementia to find support and connection.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Take A Breath - July: Session 5
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime
Crafternoons - July: Session 2 - Watercolour Painting
Are you looking for a space to get artsy and crafty? If you are then Crafternoons is the place for you! The project for this session is: Watercolour Painting
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 17 June
Wellbeing & Self-Care - July: Session 5
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Beginners Cooking Class
Gain kitchen confidence by enhancing your skills in this cooking class.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Sun 29 June
Rainbow Crew - July
Carers in the rainbow community have unique challenges and can benefit from connections with other rainbow carers. The Rainbow Crew is a safe space for adult carers who identify as LGBTQIA+.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Carer Event Feedback Sessions - Frankston
Share your feedback on our online and face-to-face carer events.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Wed 25 June
Take A Breath - July: Session 4
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime
Sandybeach Centre presents: Music Alive - July
Join us for a lively and popular music program that will get your toes tapping at Sandybeach Centre’s Music Alive program.
Event type: Carers & Care Recipients / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Tue 1 July
Wellbeing & Self-Care - July: Session 4
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Carers Crew - July: Session 2
A safe and easy going space for male carers. Talk to other male carers, share your experiences, learn from the experiences of other male carers and make new friends.
Event type: Male carers only / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Bunnings Workshop - July: Moorabbin
This is an in-person craft and D.I.Y. workshop that will be held at Bunnings Moorabbin. You will need to make your own way there, and back home.
Event Type: Carers only / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Thu 19 June
Young Carers Cooking Classes - July
Young chefs will love learning new recipes, practicing kitchen skills, and tasting their own creations in a lively, fun class!
Event type: Young carers ONLY (10-25 years) / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Sun 1 June
Let’s Talk Dementia - July: Session 2
A group for carers of people who live with dementia to find support and connection.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Take A Breath - July: Session 3
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime
Crafternoons - July: Session 1 - Watercolour Painting
Are you looking for a space to get artsy and crafty? If you are then Crafternoons is the place for you! The project for this session is: Watercolour Painting
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 17 June
Wellbeing & Self-Care - July: Session 3
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Young Carers Bounce Inc - July
Leap, flip, and soar at Bounce Inc – where wall-to-wall trampolines, giant airbags, and gravity-defying fun collide for the ultimate adrenaline rush!
Event type: Young carers ONLY (5-12 years) / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Sun 1 June
Online Bingo - July
BINGO! Need we say more? There will be BINGO. There will be PRIZES. There will be CONVERSATION. There will be CONNECTING WITH OTHER CARERS. There will be FUN!
Event Type: Carers only / Online
EOI cut-off date: Thu 12 June
Young Carers Go-Karting, VR/Laser Tag & Arcade Games - July
Join us for a day of exciting activities at Le Mans Entertainment, and get your adrenaline pumping! (8-25 yrs)
Event type: Young carers ONLY (8-25 years) / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Sun 1 June
Take A Breath - July: Session 2
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime
NAIDOC Week - Birrarung Wilam Walk
To celebrate Naidoc Week, join us for a guided walk to discover the Birrarung Wilam Walk.Join us for an indoor picnic, chat with fellow carers, play games and eat a tasty packed lunch.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Tue 10 June
Wellbeing & Self-Care - July: Session 2
Want to learn more about what you can do to support yourself? Join members of our Carer Services team to learn and practice skills in relaxation, mindfulness, self compassion and wellbeing.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Young Carers Splatball Game - July
Gear up, take aim, and get ready to dodge, dive and SPLAT your way through the ultimate splatball showdown!
Event type: Young carers ONLY (8-25 years) / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Sun 1 June
Abstract Floral Painting Class
Learn how to paint an abstract floral artwork on canvas using bright colours and paint markers.
Event type: Carers ONLY / In-Person
EOI cut-off date: Mon 9 June
Carers Crew - July: Session 1
A safe and easy going space for male carers. Talk to other male carers, share your experiences, learn from the experiences of other male carers and make new friends.
Event type: Male carers only / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Carers’ Music Club - July
Meet up with other music loving carers once a month to talk all things music!
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Thu 5 June
Let’s Talk Dementia - July: Session 1
A group for carers of people who live with dementia to find support and connection.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online / Victoria-wide
EOI cut-off date: Apply at anytime
Take A Breath - July: Session 1
This session is designed to be a simple, short and easy way to start or continue a wellbeing practice. It starts with some gentle, easy stretching and finishes with a guided meditation or yoga 'nidra'.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off dates: Apply at anytime