Carers Events & Workshops
Upcoming Program of Events
Wellbeing & Self-Care - December: 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 - December: Beading
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: Beading
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 18 November
Take A Breath - December: 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
Let’s Talk Dementia - December: 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 Book Club - December
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 20 November
Rainbow Crew - December
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 - December: 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 - January: 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 - January: Session 1 - Abstract Collage
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: Abstract Collage
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 16 December 2025
Take A Breath - January: 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
Online Bingo - January
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 18 December
Carers Crew - January: 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
Wellbeing & Self-Care - January: 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 - January: 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
Wellbeing & Self-Care - January: 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 - January: Session 2 - Abstract Collage
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: Abstract Collage
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 16 December 2025
Take A Breath - January: 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
Let’s Talk Dementia - January: 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 Meditation Soundbath - January
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 - January
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: Sun 4 January
Rainbow Crew - January
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 - February: 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 - February: 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 - February
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 8 January
Carers Crew - February: 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
Wellbeing & Self-Care - February: 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
Crafternoons - February: Session 1 - Mason Jar Decoration
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: Mason Jar Decoration
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 13 January
Take A Breath - February: 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 - February: 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 - February
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 15 January
Carers’ Q & A - February
The Carers’ Q & A group is designed to be a place for carers to come together to talk about caring - this session will be about Carer Coaching.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 27 January
Wellbeing & Self-Care - February: 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
Take A Breath - February: 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
Carers Crew - February: 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 - February: 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
Crafternoons - February: Session 2 - Mason Jar Decoration
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: Mason Jar Decoration
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 13 January
Take A Breath - February: 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 - February: 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 - February
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 - February
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 29 January
Rainbow Crew - February
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 - March: 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 - March: 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 - March
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 February
Carers Crew - March: 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
Wellbeing & Self-Care - March: 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
Crafternoons - March: Session 1 - Zentangles
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: Zentangles
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 10 February
Take A Breath - March: 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 - March: 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 - March
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 March
Wellbeing & Self-Care - March: 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
Take A Breath - March: 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
Carers Crew - March: 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 - March: 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
Crafternoons - March: Session 2 - Zentangles
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: Zentangles
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 10 February
Take A Breath - March: 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 - March: 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 - March
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 - March
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 26 February
Rainbow Crew - March
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 - March: 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
Online Bingo - December
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 13 November
Take A Breath - December: 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
Wellbeing & Self-Care - December: 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
Carers Crew - December: 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 - December
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 6 November
Let’s Talk Dementia - December: 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 - December: 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
Wellbeing & Self-Care - December: 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
Rainbow Crew - November
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
Online Book Club - November
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 30 October
Online Meditation Soundbath - November
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
Take A Breath - November: 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
Crafternoons - November: Session 2 - Printed Canvas
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: Printed Canvas
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 14 October
Wellbeing & Self-Care - November: 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
Carers Crew - November: 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
Let’s Talk Dementia - November: 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 - November: 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
Wellbeing & Self-Care - November: 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
Online Bingo - November
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 16 October
Carers’ Q & A - November
The Carers’ Q & A group is designed to be a place for carers to come together to talk about caring - this session will be attended by OPAN with a focus on Aged Care.
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Wed 22 October
Take A Breath - November: 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
Crafternoons - November: Session 1 - Printed Canvas
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: Printed Canvas
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 14 October
Wellbeing & Self-Care - November: 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
Carers Crew - November: 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 - November
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 9 October
Let’s Talk Dementia - November: 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 - November: 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
Rainbow Crew - October
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
Online Book Club - October
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 2 October
Online Meditation Soundbath - October
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

