
Carers Events & Workshops
Upcoming Program of Events

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

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

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

Take A Breath - October: 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 - October
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 11 September

Carers Crew - October: 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 - October: 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

Let’s Talk Dementia - October: 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 - October
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 11 September

Wellbeing & Self-Care - October: 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 - October: Session 1 - Mindful Mandala
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: Mindful Mandala
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 16 September

Take A Breath - October: 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

Carers Crew - October: 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 - October: 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 - October: 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 - October: 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

Wellbeing & Self-Care - October: 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 - October: Session 2 - Mindful Mandala
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: Mindful Mandala
Event type: Carers ONLY / Online
EOI cut-off date: Tue 16 September

Take A Breath - October: 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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