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EVENTS CALENDAR

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Name of organisation/group Type of carers Event Event date Event location Contact

Central Coast

CCARAFMI Grandfamilies ARAFMI

Carers of people living with mental illness Morning Tea at the Movies Thursday, 19 October 2017 Avoca Beach Theatre

Avoca BeachCatherine Rowe 0413 468 981

Meals on Wheels Central Coast All carers Carers Community Restaurant Thursday, 19 October 2017Tuggerah Lakes Community Centre Bateau Bay

Lorraine Gosbee 0427 026 229

Specialist Mental Health Services for Older Persons Carers of people living with mental illness Caring for the Carer - Older Persons Mental Health Event Tuesday, 31 October 2017 Entrance Leagues Club

Bateau BayRaichel Green 0414 193 950

Delphis Australia Carers of people living with dementia The Riverboat Postman Cruise (Hawksbury River) Monday, 16 October 2017 Riverboat Postman

BrooklynStuart McCarthy 02 4304 9906

Candles Cancer Support Group Inc. Carers of people with a chronic illness Thank You Carers BBQ and Trivia Contest Wednesday, 18 October

2017Mackenzie Reserve Budgewoi

Greg Smith 02 4393 5017

Huntington's NSW Huntington's Disease Support Group - Central Coast

Carers of people with a chronic illness HD Carers Long Lunch Saturday, 21 October 2017 Empire Bay Tavern

Empire BayJulie Leto 02 9874 9777

Central Coast Disability Network All carers Celebration of Young Carers Saturday, 21 October 2017 4 Karalta Road Erina

Nicole Bishop 02 4349 3770

Central Coast Local Health District Dementia Carer Support Groups

Carers of people living with dementia Celebration of Carers Sunday, 1 January 2017

Erina Community Health Centre Erina

Kate Gebhardt 02 4244 8495

CCLHD Carer Retreat All carers Carers - It's Time to Retreat Wednesday, 18 October 2017

91 Holden Street Gosford

Tia Covi 02 4320 5556

CCLHD Cancer Services Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Tai Chi Serenity with Morning Tea Friday, 20 October 2017

Central Coast Cancer Centre Gosford

Tia Covi 02 4320 5556

Great Lakes Neighbour Aid Generalist and Dementia Carers Groups All carers Overnight Excursion Monday, 16 October 2017 Hawkesbury River

HawkesburyChristine Ellis 1300 658 830

Uniting Wyong and Erina Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness We Are Beautiful - Morning Tea Friday, 13 October 2017 Bamboo Buddha

HolgateMichelle Potts 0433 573 599

Autism Central Coast Inc. All carers Carers Morning Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017 86 Playford Road Killarney Vale

Rosa Trigg 0407 109 181

Coastwide Child and Family Services MyTime Support Group

Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Morning Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017Munchas Cafe and Catering Shelly Beach

Jenny Lesueur 02 4340 1111

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Coastwide Child and Family Services MyTime Support Group


Carers Breakfast Monday, 16 October 2017 Crown Plaza Terrigal Terrigal

Jenny Lesueur 02 4340 1111

Cancer Council Community Office Erina

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Carers Recognition at Relay for Life Sunday, 15 October 2017 Mingara Relay for Life

Tumbi UmbiSandra Shorrock 02 4336 4500

Central Coast Local Health District Stoke Carer Program, Community Allied Health

Carers of people with a chronic illness Carer Pamper Morning Wednesday, 18 October

2017

Community Rehab Building Woy Woy

Leanne Barbour 02 4344 8495

Central Coast Local Health District Living Well with Parkinson's

Carers of people with a chronic illness Celebrating Carers Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Wyong Central Community Centre Wyong

Gaynor Heron 02 4344 8495

Kariong Neighbourhood Centre Over 50's Support Group

Carers of people with a chronic illness Friendship Cultural Outing Thursday, 19 October 2017 Wyong Arts Warehouse

WyongFiona Simpson 02 4340 1724

Far West

Lifeline Connect Broken Hill Carers of people living with mental illness Affirmation Stones, Boxes and Plaques Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Lifeline Connect

Broken HillMeg Kelly 08 8087 3409

Flourish Australia Broken Hill Respite

Carers of people living with mental illness Carer and Family Movie Night Wednesday, 18 October

2017Silver City Cinema Broken Hill

Andrew Kelly 0400 229 211

Rural and Remote Autism Network Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Morning Tea Sunday, 15 October 2017 634 McGowen Street Broken Hill

Stacey Evers 0409 228 572

Wakool Indigenous Corporation Muthi Muthi Carers Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Friday Fun Night Friday, 20 October 2017 River Bank

Murray DownsCynthja Pappin 0400 634 994

LiveBetter (Ability Links) Nyngan Carers Group All carers Nyngan Carers Morning Tea and Get Together Thursday, 19 October 2017 Nyngan Bowling Club

NynganWendy Beetson 0417 036 731

Hunter New England

Palliative Care Service Cessnock, Kurri Kurri, Singleton

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness

Morning Tea for Carers of Palliative Care Clients within the Cessnock LGA

Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Abermain School of Arts Abermain

Suzanne Frost 02 4991 0438

Northern Links NSW Incorporated Social Housing Tenant Carers All carers Art Workshop and Morning Tea Wednesday, 18 October

2017

New England Regional Art Museum Armidale

Kate Thomas 0427 728 103

One Door Mental Health Armidale Mental Health Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Wellness Walk and Lunch Monday, 16 October 2017

Armidale Creeklands Park Armidale

Isabelle Devos 02 6772 3211

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Armidale District MS Branch Carers of people with a chronic illness Caring for our Carers Wednesday, 11 October

2017Armidale Bowling Club Armidale

Nicola-Marie Fullagar 02 6778 3356

Barraba Home and Community Care Carers Group All carers Carers Luncheon Thursday, 19 October 2017

Brassier Restaurant - Commercial Barraba

Narelle Morrow 02 6782 1068

ANSACarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Leisurely Luncheon Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Deck 56 Belmont

Laurel Lambert 0416 883 117

Families Supporting Families IncorporatedCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Families Supporting Families Carers Dinner Friday, 20 October 2017Belmont 16 Foot Sailing Club Belmont

Eilis Corrigan 0437 310 288

Commonwealth Home Support Program Bingara Home Support Program (Known as HACC)

All carers Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017Commonwealth Home Support Program Facility Bingara

Maree Dawson 02 6729 1889

Lake Macquarie Mental Health Service LMMHS Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Carer Support Group National Carers Week Celebration Thursday, 5 October 2017 LMMHS building

CharlestownAlyssa Champagne 049 049 000

Dungog and District Neighbourcare Inc. All carers Let's Do Lunch with Friends Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Settlers Arms Dungog

Kath Watkinson 02 4992 1293

Living Care Carers Group Carers of frail-aged people High Tea for Carers Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Living Care Community Hall East Maitland

Natalie Anderson 02 4909 3480

GoCo - Gunnedah Shire Council All carers Peace and Pamper Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Jacaranda Day Centre Gunnedah

Tammy Lumby 02 6740 2256

Gunnedah CarersCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Social Night Out to Network with Other carers Thursday, 19 October 2017 Gunnedah Services Club Gunnedah

Lisa Warren 0428 424 032

MND NSW Newcastle MND Support Group

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Carers Morning Tea Wednesday, 18 October

2017

Hunter Memory Resource Centre Hamilton

Eileen O'Loghlen 0418 463 057

ASPired Hosted by Mums CottageCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Tea Time Thursday, 19 October 2017 29 Helen Street Holmesville

Angela Chorusch 02 4953 4105

Inverell Home Support Program Dementia Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Celebration Luncheon Monday, 16 October 2017 Blair Athol B & B

InverellSandy Jeffrey 02 6722 5888

Inverell Bear Eaters Elders Group All carers Aboriginal Elders Olympic Games Thursday, 12 April 2018 Valey Oval Inverell

Marranda Binge 0432 674 325

Huntington's NSW Newcastle Support Group

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Carers Pamper Day Thursday, 19 October 2017 Community Centre

JesmondJulie Leto 02 9874 9777

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ARAFMI Hunter Carer and Family Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Afternoon Tea Saturday, 21 October 2017

The Palm Court Tea Salon Maitland

Veronica Mortell 02 4961 2842

Playgroup NSW Peer Support Groups Anna Bay, Raymond Terrace, Woodberry


Creative Cooks Workshop Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Maitland TAFE Maitland

Tracy Ellem 0410 476 128

Manilla Health Service Carer Support Group All carers Manilla Carer Support Group Expo / Information Day Wednesday, 28 March 2018

Manilla Health Service Manilla

Virginia Wilde 02 6785 4116

Hunter River Community SchoolCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Caring for our Carers - You Count Too Friday, 20 October 2017Hunter River Community School Metford

Wendy Bright 02 4933 5844

Moree Aged and Disability Services Inc. All carers Carers Lunch Thursday, 19 October 2017 Post Office Hotel Moree

Belinda Pring 1300 593 113

Southlakes Carers Inc. Carers of frail-aged people Movie Night Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Morisset Multipurpose Centre Morisset

Margaret Howse 02 4973 3855

Beresfield & District Community Care Beresfield Carers support Group Carers of frail-aged people A Visit to See Aunt Molly Thursday, 19 October 2017 The Olde Bakehouse

MorissetCheryl Morton 02 4964 1131

Commonwealth Respite (CRCC) - Hunter All carers Newcastle's Famous Tram Tour Thursday, 19 October 2017 Noahs Newcastle

Christine Hammond 02 4924 6090

NovaCare Community Services Milpara

Carers of people living with dementia Relaxation Cruise Thursday, 19 October 2017 Newcastle Harbour

NewcastleAmanda Cuthbert 1300 363 654

ARAFMI Hunter Borderline Personality Disorder Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Afternoon Tea Saturday, 21 October 2017 Restaurant Mason

NewcastleVeronica Mortell 02 4961 2842

Newcastle Parkinson's Support Group Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Morning Tea with Guest Speaker Wednesday, 18 October

2017

Charlestown Multi Purpose Centre Newcastle

Lawrence Gray 0414 950 667

Multicultural Health Service Hunter New England Local Health District All carers 2017 Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Multicultural Carers

Appreciation Day Friday, 20 October 2017Newcastle Community Health Centre Newcastle

Se Ok Ohr 0434 070 284

Liverpool Plains Shire Council Quirindi Carers Support Group Carers of frail-aged people Carers Support Group Promotional Event Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Quirindi Library

QuirindiKay Wheeler 02 6746 4545

Rivergum Grandparents GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Movies and Morning Tea Friday, 20 October 2017 Scotties Cinema Raymond Terrace

Claire Bell 0427 498 318

Endeavour Group AustraliaCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

We Thank You - Family and Carer Fun Day Thursday, 19 October 2017 124 George Street Singleton

Kate Krajewski 02 4990 2600

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Tamworth Mental Health Carers Support Group Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Support Group Luncheon Monday, 16 October 2017 The Complete Garden

TamworthDiane Wyatt 0418 652 976

Bullimbal Public SchoolCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Thank You Assembly Wednesday, 25 October 2017

Bullimbal Public School Tamworth

Charmaine Alley 0425 361 083

Ageing and Disability Services MidCoast Council Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Neighbour Aid All carers National Carers Week Outing Tuesday, 17 October 2017 245 Myall Street

Tea GardensLisa McCord 0458 265 230

One Door Mental Health Tenterfield Carers Social Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Wellbeing Walk and Picnic Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Tenterfield Parklands

TenterfieldIsabelle Devos 02 6772 3211

Autism Friendly Puzzle HouseCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Lunch Friday, 20 October 2017 Heng Loong Restaurant Wallsend

Jennifer Ciba 0428 822 980

ConnectAbility AustraliaCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Celebrating Together Thursday, 19 October 2017 ConnectAbility Australia Warabrook

Margaret Taylor 02 4962 1000

Wesley Mission Carers Action Network All carers Building Carer Capacity Wednesday, 18 October

2017

Ethnic Communities Council Waratah

Christina Sullivan 0419 448 562

Commonwealth Home Support Program Warialda Commonwealth Home Support Program (Formerly HACC)

All carers Afternoon Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017 CHSP Facility Warialda

Maree Dawson 02 6729 1889

Naroo Frail Aged Hostel Carers of frail-aged people Carers Thank You BBQ Friday, 20 October 2017 Naroo Frail Aged Hostel Warialda

Sharon Baker 02 6729 1314

ARAFMI Hunter Lakeside Clinic Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Lunch Saturday, 21 October 2017 Brownsugar Restaurant

Warners BayVeronica Mortell 02 4961 2842

Liverpool Plains Shire Council Werris Creek Carer Support Group Carers of frail-aged people Carer Support Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Werris Creek Pharmacy

Werris CreekClare Stewart 02 6768 7505

Sugarvalley Neighbourhood Centre Carers of people with a chronic illness Caring for Carers Morning Tea Wednesday, 18 October

2017

Sugarvalley Neighbourhood Centre Hall West Wallsend

Michelle Brosnahan 02 4953 1667

Illawarra Shoalhaven

Shoalhaven Brain Injury Support GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Bush Walk and BBQ Thursday, 19 October 2017 Bangale Reserve Bangale

Jennifer Rooney 02 4223 8472

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The Disability TrustCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Barefoot Bowls and Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017Warilla Bowls and Recreation Club Barrack Heights

Sandra Smith 02 4255 3162

Salvation Army First Floor Program All carers Carers Day Trip Tuesday, 17 October 2017Eurobodalla Botanic Gardens Batemans Bay

Marilyn Dunn 0411 143 586

Bellambi Safety Group Our Place Bellambi All carers Bellambi Carers Morning Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017 Staithes Mews Estate

BellambiJean Barham 0402 505 013

Haven Project BCD Community Care and The Disability Trust

Carers of people living with mental illness Day Trip to Berry Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Albany Street

BerryShano Hazelwood 02 4871 3157

Quest for Life Foundation All carers Quest for Life Garden Walk and Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Quest for Life Foundation Bundanoon

Shelley Boyce 0414 480 630

Quest for Life Foundation Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Self-Care Matters Monday, 16 October 2017 Quest for Life Foundation

BundanoonPetrea King 02 4883 6599

Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Carer Program All carers Dapto Carer Workshop Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Dapto Ribbonwood Centre Dapto

Carla Farrar 02 4424 6342

Sutherland Shire Carer Support Service Inc. (Known as Carer Support Service) Illawarra Carer Resilience Group

All carers National Carers Week Morning Tea Thursday, 26 October 2017Dapto Ribbonwood Centre Dapto

Tracy Sami 02 9542 6292

Playgroup NSW / MyTime - Sanctuary Point Connect (SaCC) Bay and Basin MyTime


Pamper Session Thursday, 19 October 2017Bella Spa @ Mercure Hotel Gerringong

Christine McInerney-Percy 02 4443 0520

MCCI Multicultural Dementia Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Picnic in the Park Wednesday, 15 November

2017Botanic Gardens Gwynville

Anica Petkovski 02 4229 7566

MCCI Arabic Carer Support Group Carers of frail-aged people Outing to Symbio Wildlife Park Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Symbio Wild Life Park

Helensburgh Anica Petkovski 02 4229 7566

Southern Highlands CarersCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carer Pamper Session Thursday, 19 October 2017 Hill Top Public School Hill Top

Louise Haskins 0416 015 415

Blue Haven Care Carer Support Group All carers Carers Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Joyce Wheatley Community Centre Kiama

Myriam Marchant 02 4232 0475

The Vietnamese Parents with Disabled Children Support Group in NSW Inc.


Carers Day Trip Sunday, 8 October 2017 Kiama Beach Kiama

Duyen Thi Lam 02 9823 6041

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MCCI Burmese Carer Support Group Carers of frail-aged people Day Trip to Kiama Blow Hole Monday, 16 October 2017 Kiama Blow Hole

Kiama Anica Petkovski 02 4229 7566

North Kiama Neighbourhood Centre All carers Carers BBQ and Information Day Monday, 16 October 2017North Kiama Neighbourhood Centre Kiama Downs

Sharon Parker 0408 217 127

Mental Health Carers (ARAFMI) Illawarra

Carers of people living with mental illness Carers High Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017 Sublime Point Cafe

Maddens PlainsToni Cadorin 02 4254 1699

Alzheimer's Australia NSW Carers Catchup

Carers of people living with dementia Cherry Blossom Chinese Luncheon Tuesday, 24 October 2017 Dragon Lake Restaurant

MerimbulaNola Hergenhan 02 6492 6158

Alzheimer's Australia NSW Carers of people living with dementia Carers Lunch Wednesday, 4 October

2017Moruya Bowling Club Moruya

Gaye Finch 02 4474 3843

Eurobodalla Parkinson's Support Group Carers of people with a chronic illness Parkinson's Morning Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017 Moruya Golf Club

MoruyaJoy Overs 0403 223 370

MCCI Greek Carer Support Group Carers of frail-aged people Outing to Mount Keira Lookout Wednesday, 18 October

2017Mount Keira Lookout Mount Keira


MCCI Vietnamese Carer Support Group Carers of frail-aged people Outing to Rhododendron Park Friday, 27 October 2017

Illawarra Rhododendron Park Mount Ousley


Caring Friends All carers Carers Pamper Day Tuesday, 10 October 2017 Asian Tiger Nowra

Barbara Myers 02 4423 3063

Nowra Stroke and Carers Group All carers Luncheon, Trivia and Games Wednesday, 18 October 2017

West Street Tennis Courts Hall Nowra

Teresa Ward 02 4422 1353

Aftercare FACES Carers Support Group Nowra

Carers of people living with mental illness Self Care Luncheon Thursday, 19 October 2017 52a Worrigee Street

NowraRachelle Paton 0423 842 566

Macedonian Welfare Association of NSW Inc. Macedonian and Serbian Carer Support Groups All carers Carers Pampering Day Wednesday, 18 October

2017

Port Kembla Senior Citizens Centre Port Kembla

Rada Dimovska 02 4275 2266

BBCR Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia BBQ Gathering Thursday, 26 October 2017

South Coast Community Centre Sanctuary Point

Michelle Gregory 02 4422 7422

MCCI Spanish Carer Support Group Carers of frail-aged people Walk and Lunch at Shellharbour Beach Tuesday, 31 October 2017 Shellharbour Beach

Shellharbour Anica Petkovski 02 4229 7566

Shellharbour CarersCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Luncheon Friday, 20 October 2017 Addys Shellharbour

Jody Dunning 0417 657 313

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Moss Vale Wellbeing Parent Support Group


The Art of Self Care Monday, 16 October 2017 Peppers Manor Sutton Forest

Sophia Farrington 0401 350 461

Aftercare FACES Ulladulla Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Movie and Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Twin Cinemas and Treehouse Café Ulladulla

Rachelle Paton 0423 842 566

One Door Mental Health Carers of people living with mental illness Caring for Carers Day 2017 Saturday, 21 October 2017 One Door Mental Health

UlladullaKylie Rawson 02 4454 1811

Illawarra Muscular Dystrophy Carers Support Group


Illawarra Muscular Dystrophy Carers Support Group Dinner Thursday, 19 October 2017Western Suburbs Leagues Club Unanderra

Jill Coleman 0498 115 399

South Coast Portuguese Association Carers Support Group All carers You Are Special Thursday, 19 October 2017

South Coast Portuguese Association Warrawong

Duarte 02 4274 3664

Capah Multicultural Spanish Carers Group Carers of frail-aged people Relaxing in our Culture Thursday, 19 October 2017 Amonas Tapas Bar

WarrawongErika Mancilla 0439 971 218

CatholicCare Wollongong - TeenSibs (Young carers)


CatholicCare Wollongong Teensibs Young Carer Movie Event Saturday, 14 October 2017 Hoyts Cinema

WarrawongKath Walsh 02 4254 9332

Illawarra Brain Injury Service CONNECT (IBIS Carers Carer Support Group)


CONNECT - National Carers Week Event Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Illawarra Brain Injury Service Warrawong

Rebekah Reurich 02 4223 8470

MCCI Portuguese Carers Group Carers of frail-aged people Morning Tea at Illawarra Yacht Club Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Illawarra Yacht Club

Warrawong Anica Petkovski 02 4229 7566

Port Kembla Hospital Carers Support Group

Carers of people with a chronic illness Carers Health and Wellbeing Day Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Port Kembla Hospital

Warrawong Evelyn Jelercic 0421 099 005

Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District ISLHD Carer Program All carers Working Carers - Finding the Balance Between Work and

Care Thursday, 12 October 2017 Wollongong Hospital Wollongong

Evelyn Jelercic 0421 099 005

Illawarra Multicultural Services IMS Carer Group All carers Pamper Luncheon Wednesday, 18 October

201717 Auburn Street Wollongong

Fiona Mack 02 4229 6855

CatholicCare Dementia Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Dementia Carers Lunch Monday, 16 October 2017 CatholicCare

WollongongDoreen Waddington 02 4254 9339

CatholicCare CALD Caring Women Over 65


CALD Carer Pamper Day Wednesday, 18 October 2017

25-27 Auburn Street Wollongong

Doreen Waddington 02 4254 9339

CatholicCare Saturday SibsClub (Young carers)


Saturday SibsClub Young Carer Event - Day Trip Symbio Wildlife Park Saturday, 21 October 2017 CatholicCare

WollongongKath Walsh 02 4254 9332

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MCCI Italian Carer Support Group Carers of frail-aged people Morning Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017 Wollongong Golf Club

Wollongong Anica Petkovski 02 4229 7566

MCCI Turkish Carer Support Group Carers of frail-aged people Get Together Over a Cup of Tea and Traditional Turkish

Food Thursday, 19 October 2017 MCCI Wollongong


Wolumla Carers with AutismCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Morning Tea Sunday, 15 October 2017 36 Philip Street Wolumla

Melanie Penglase 0422 584 451

Mid North Coast

Mission Australia Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Day Out Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Boambee East Community centre Boambee East

Sandy Gray 02 6656 7226

Playgroup NSW / MyTime MyTime Coffs Harbour


Butterfly House Friday, 20 October 2017 Butterfly House Bonville

Cathy Jourdant 0438 302 187

Alzheimer's Australia NSW Coffs Harbour Cafe Connect

Carers of people living with dementia Cafe Connect Morning Tea Wednesday, 4 October

2017Shearwater Cafe Coffs Harbour

Marg Coutts 02 6651 7101

Coffs Harbour Mental Health Carer Support Group Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Special Luncheon Tuesday, 5 December 2017

Coffs Harbour Surf Life Saving Club Coffs Harbour

Chris Murray 0403 613 420

Coffs Harbour Stroke Recovery Club Carers of people with a chronic illness Carers Lunch Friday, 20 October 2017 Coffs C.ex Club

Coffs HarbourJames Stuart 0412 797 250

Early Connections Coffs CoastCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Movie Night Thursday, 19 October 2017 Event Cinema Coffs Harbour

Cathy Jourdant 0438 302 187

Manning Mental Health Family & Friends Support Group All carers Pampering Day, Wellness and Activities for Carers Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Pacific Palms Surf Life Saving Club Forster

Maria Hicks 02 6557 7274

Great Lakes Mental Health Family and Friends Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Pamper and Golf Events Wednesday, 27 September

20171 Lakeside Church Forster

Margaret Collins 0456 966 173

Mission Australia Macleay Valley Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Luncheon Wednesday, 18 October

2017The Bank Gladstone

Dympna Maslin 02 6589 5017

Aged Care & Rehabilitation Services Gloucester Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Gloucester Carer Luncheon Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Foxes Den

GloucesterMargaret Bavaro 02 6515 1819

Alzheimer's Australia NSW Laurieton Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Morning Tea Wednesday, 18 October

2017Oasis by the River North Haven

Linda Grant 02 6584 7444

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Ngambaga Bindarry Girrwaa Community Service Aboriginal Corporation All carers Lunch in the Vines Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Cassagrain Winery

Port MacquarieRachael Gillin 02 6564 7559

Alzheimer's Australia NSW Friends & Leisure Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Garden Party Morning Tea Tuesday, 24 October 2017

Dementia & Memory Community Centre Port Macquarie

Kaylene Parker 02 6584 7444

Alzheimer's Australia NSW Younger Onset Dementia Coffee Chat Group

Carers of people living with dementia Morning Tea - Memory Garden Port Macquarie Tuesday, 24 October 2017

Dementia & Community Care Centre Port Macquarie


Centacare MyTime Port Macquarie

Carers of people with a chronic illness Appreciation Time Thursday, 19 October 2017 Newman's Cafe

Port MacquarieLisa Toomey 02 6581 6800

Huntington's NSW Port Macquarie Carers Support Group

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Carers Lunch Friday, 20 October 2017 Rydges Port Macquarie

Port MacquarieJulie Leto 0456 013 612

Hastings Headway Inc.Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Lunch Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Beach House Hotel Port Macquarie

Colin Everingham 02 6581 0180

St Agnes Parish Rainbow Early Learning Group


Appreciation Time Thursday, 19 October 2017 Newmans Cafe Port Macquarie

Stacey Ritchie 02 6581 6800

Mission Australia Hastings Mental Health Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Luncheon Thursday, 19 October 2017 Beantree Cafe

Port Macquarie Dympna Maslin 02 6589 5017

Port Macquarie Carer Support GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Port Carers Day Out Thursday, 12 October 2017Hastings River and Foreshore Port Macquarie

Erica Lake 0437 318 574

NewIDAFE CarersCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Thank You Luncheon Thursday, 19 October 2017Thai Touch Tide Restaurant Port Macquarie

Pauline Barry 02 6583 5545

Alzheimer's Australia NSW Port Macquarie Alzheimer's Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Seasalt Café Restaurant

Port Macquarie Kaylene Parker 02 6584 7444

Meet and Share South West Rocks Group All carers Meet and Share South West Rocks Carers Day Sunday, 15 October 2017 Scout Hall South West Rocks

Debra Fulloon 0422 961 292

Alzheimer's Australia NSW South West Rocks Alzheimer's Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Carers Luncheon Wednesday, 4 October

2017

Trial Bay Kiosk and Restaurant South West Rocks

Kaylene Parker 02 6584 7444

Aged Care & Rehabilitation Services Manning Taree Care Support Group All carers Carers Lunch Thursday, 12 October 2017 Club Taree

TareeDenise Neal 02 6515 1829

Manning Valley Neighbourhood Services Multicultural Carers Taree and Forster Carers of frail-aged people Multicultural Carers Day Taree and Forster Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Family Relationship Centre Taree

Jane O'Dwyer 02 6553 5121

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Young Carers Group Carers of people living with mental illness School Holiday Activity Monday, 2 October 2017 Taree Margaret Collins

0456 966 173

Alzheimer's Australia NSW Coffs Harbour Dementia Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Carers Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Hidden Link Café

Toormina Judy Bartholomew 02 6651 6415

Alzheimer's Australia NSW Nambucca Heads Dementia Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia National Carers Week Morning Tea Monday, 9 October 2017 Anchor's Wharf

Urunga Marg Coutts 02 6651 7101

Alzheimer's Australia NSW Wauchope Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Wauchope Carers Support Group Wednesday, 25 October

2017Watermans Cafe Wauchope


Parklands Cottage Inc. Carers of people living with dementia Getting to Know You High Tea Friday, 20 October 2017 Parklands Cottage

West KempseyDebbie Hannan 02 6562 7104

Meet and Share KempseyCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Meet and Share Kempsey Carers Pamper Day Tuesday, 17 October 2017 TAFE Kempsey Campus West Kempsey

Melissa Robinson 0412 712 845

Manning Valley Disability Housing Action Group Inc.


Tranquil Lunch Thursday, 19 October 2017 Garden Grub Wingham

Lyn Simpson 02 6553 7354

Murrumbidgee

Rural CareLink Inc. Carers CareLink All carers Carers Luncheon Monday, 16 October 2017

Commercial Club Golf Resort Albury

Elizabeth Buffett 02 6026 3001

One Door Mental Health OASIS Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Movie Day Wednesday, 18 October

2017Cinema Centre Albury

Susan Morris 02 6021 5882

Aspire Support Services Ltd. Sole Parents Network


Celebrating National Carers Week at Great Aussie Resort Friday, 20 October 2017 Great Aussie Resort Bowna

Renee McDonald 02 6058 4000

Coota Carers Pride of Pennington


Farm Tour and Lunch Friday, 27 October 2017 Pride of Pennington Cootamundra

Susie Pennington 0419 494 327

Aspire Support Services Ltd. Albury Wodonga Down Syndrome Family Network Group


National Carers Week 'La Maison' Celebration Dinner Saturday, 21 October 2017 La Maison Cafe Gateway Island

Vanessa Richards 02 6058 4000

Kalinda School P & C Association Inc.Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Morning Tea Friday, 20 October 2017 Kalinda School Griffith

Sonia Careri 0423 254 327

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Aspire Support Services Ltd. Carer Support Groups


Carers Count Luncheon Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Lake Hume Resort Lake Hume Village

Sue Pringle 02 6058 4000

Aspire Support Services Ltd. Albury Wodonga Home Schooling Family Network Group


Mulwala Weekend Away - Celebrating National Carers Week Saturday, 14 October 2017 Wodonga

MulwalaSue Pringle 02 6058 4000

Aspire Support Services Ltd. Healthy Mothers Healthy Families Support Group Albury Wodonga


Celebrating Carers at The Wood Fired Oven Sunday, 22 October 2017 Hovell Tree Park South Albury

Katrina Redcliffe 02 6058 4000

Coffee ConnectionCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Brunch Get Together to Share Monday, 16 October 2017La Maisons on the Causeway Thurgoona

Helen Wilson 0410 422 070

WWRR Hospital Yathong Lodge All carers Family and Carer BBQ Saturday, 21 October 2017 WWRR Hospital

Wagga WaggaLeonie Mills 02 5943 2706

Forrest Community Services Carers of frail-aged people Pampering Session Friday, 20 October 2017 Wagga Salt Room Wagga Wagga

Judi Klimpsch 02 6932 3009

Murrumbidgee Local Health District Wagga Dialysis Unit

Carers of people with a chronic illness Thanks for Caring Thursday, 19 October 2017 Collins Park

Wagga WaggaJenny Rava 02 5943 1000

Wagga Autism Support Group Inc.Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Young Carer Support Days Saturday, 21 October 2017 TAFE NSW Wagga Wagga

Deborah Bewick 02 6922 9744

Coota CarersCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

BBQ in the Park and Movie Event Saturday, 21 October 2017Wagga Ag College and Wagga Cinema Wagga Wagga

Susie Pennington 0419 494 327

Young Meals on Wheels All carers Young Carers Social Support Group Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Young Services Club Young

Julie Leoflath 02 6382 5008

Young / Tumut Community Mental Health Team Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Morning Tea Tuesday, 10 October 2017 Young Health Service

YoungBarbara Scifleet 0407 776 871

Nepean Blue Mountains

CatholicCare Chatterbox All carers Morning Tea and Shopping Trip Wednesday, 18 October

20172773 Cafe Glenbrook

Julie Dunne 02 8778 4222

St Finbarr's Catholic Church Caring for Carers Morning Tea All carers Carers Luncheon Tuesday, 17 October 2017

St Finbarr's Catholic Church Parish Centre Glenbrook

Kathleen Tierney 02 4739 2651

Macedonian Australian Welfare Association All carers Carers Count Outing Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Blue Mountains Katoomba

Lihnida Bahcandzieva Taseska 02 9597 5455

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Connect Child & Family Services MyTime Katoomba


Carers Luncheon Monday, 16 October 2017 Gingerbread House Katoomba

Natalie Dash 0410 428 307

Springwood Neighbourhood Centre Cooperative Ltd Dementia Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Devonshire Tea Friday, 20 October 2017

Megalong Valley Tea Rooms Megalong Valley

Jo Newton 02 4751 3033

Uniting Carers of people living with mental illness Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens Tour Wednesday, 18 October

2017

Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens Mount Tomah

Bradley Buckland 0419 931 586

Autism Community Network Hawkesbury Autism Support Group


Autism Carers Lunch Wednesday, 11 October 2017

Richmond Club Richmond

Steve Drakoulis 0431 724 229

North West Disability Services Inc.Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Luncheon and Potting Plants Wednesday, 18 October 2017

New Secret Garden Richmond

Deborah Gersbach 02 9686 4155

Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre Carer Support Group Carers of frail-aged people Carers Outing Wednesday, 18 October

2017Tarana Historic Hotel Tarana

Eva Regitz 02 4759 2592

Northern NSW

Spinal Cord Injuries Australia SCIA Carers Group


SCIA Carers Group Mad Hatters Party Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Alstonville Plateau Sports Club Alstonville

Lee Clark 0421 055 992

BaptistCare Home Services Carers of frail-aged people Beach BBQ Thursday, 19 October 2017 Meldrum Park

BallinaJulie Massey 02 6698 5741

Northern Rivers Parkinson's Support Group Carers of people with a chronic illness Carers Conference Friday, 13 October 2017 Crowley Village

BallinaGraham Telfer 0427 042 607

MND NSW Northern Rivers Motor Neuron Disease Support Group

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Morning Tea for Carers with Guest Speaker Sunday, 19 November

2017Ballina RSL Ballina

Christine Carroll 0421 252 455

Northcott Ballina Bundgalung Crew


Carers Cruise and Morning tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Richmond Princess Ballina

Gayle Lambert 02 6620 6600

Northcott Ballina Flexible Respite Carers


Ballina FR Carers Luncheon Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Ballina RSL Ballina


Northcott Casino Bundjalung Crew


Cruise and Morning Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017 Richmond Princess Ballina


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Summerland Early Childhood Intervention Ballina MyTime


Carers Dinner Friday, 20 October 2017 Point Ballina Ballina

Elaina Creighton 02 6686 6889

Tweed Parkinson's Support Group Carers of people with a chronic illness Carers Luncheon Monday, 16 October 2017 Club Banora

Banora PointHelen Boddington 02 6676 2549

Mission Australia Family and Carers Mental Health Program Casino Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Casino Support Group Luncheon Thursday, 19 October 2017 Casino RMS Club

CasinoStephanie Pages 02 6623 7413

Uniting Casino Carers of people living with dementia Carers Luncheon Wednesday, 18 October

2017Uniting Casino

Barbara Collins 02 6662 8920

Ballina Mental Health Carer Support Group Carers of people living with mental illness End of Year Carers Event Saturday, 2 December 2017 Coffee and Kitchen

East BallinaShelley Westgate 0424 229 244

Summerland Early Childhood Intervention Lismore MyTime Playgroup


Pamper Day Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Summerland Early Childhood Intervention Lismore East Lismore

Rhonda Wheatstone 02 6621 6421

Mission Australia Grafton Mental Health Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Luncheon Thursday, 19 October 2017 Crown Hotel

GraftonHelen Hope 02 6658 7831

CRANES Community Support Programs MyTime Parent Support Group



Pure Perfection Day Spa Grafton

Jo Hobbins 02 6643 1333

Lifebridge Australia Lifebridge Carers Group

Carers of people living with dementia Carers Count Luncheon Thursday, 19 October 2017 Lifebridge Cottage

KingscliffSandra Woolnough 07 5589 8900

Spinal Cord Injuries Australia SCIA Tweed Carers Group


Mad Hatters Luncheon Friday, 20 October 2017 Kingscliff Surf Club Kingscliff

Lee Clark 0421 055 992

Mission Australia Carers of people living with mental illness Kyogle Support Group Wednesday, 18 October

2017The Sugar Bowl Kyogle

Stephanie Pages 02 6623 7413

Kyogle Carer Support Group All carers Kyogle Carer Support Group Day Off Sunday, 15 October 2017Kyogle Information Centre Kyogle

Mellissa Smyth 0423 658 137

Mission Australia Lismore Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Lismore Support Group Luncheon Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Flock Cafe

LismoreStephanie Pages 02 6623 7413

Mission Australia Carers of people living with mental illness

Annual National Carers Week Event for Mental Health Carers


Lismore City Hall Lismore

Sally Archer 02 6623 7403

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Playgroup NSW / MyTime Play Connect Playgroup Casino


Carers Day Trip Thursday, 19 October 2017Heritage Park Miniature Railway Lismore

Toni Sheppard 0400 301 926

Mission Australia All carers Feel Blue Touch Green Carer Event Wednesday, 11 October 2017

Lismore City Hall Lismore

Amanda Sulter 02 6620 4000

Byron Shire Respite Service Inc. Carer Support Coffee Club

Carers of people living with dementia Lunch and River Cruise Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Tweed River Cruises

MullumbimbyBarbara Chambers 0438 876 610

Mission Australia Byron Shire Mental Health Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Appreciation Lunch Thursday, 26 October 2017

Mullumbimby Neighbourhood Centre Mullumbimby

Leanne Gilchrist 02 6623 7402

Mungindi Aged & Disability Services Mungindi Carers Group All carers Mungindi Carers Group Wednesday, 18 October

2017

Mungindi Aged & Disability Services Mungindi

Katherine McMillan 02 6753 2070

Murwillumbah ADHD Support GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Care for the Carer Friday, 13 October 2017Murwillumbah Community Centre Murwillumbah

Natalie Dreha 0427 778 667

Northcott Murwillumbah NDIS Parent Group


Carers Luncheon Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Tweed Regional Art Gallery Cafe Murwillumbah

Cathy O'Neill 0427 175 211

Lower Clarence Mental Health Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness A Day by the Water Monday, 16 October 2017 Yamba Shores Tavern

YambaCatherine Brophy 0448 066 474

Light Up the Darkness Carers of people living with mental illness Lower Clarence Carers River Cruise Friday, 20 October 2017 Clarence River Ferries

YambaSusan Howland 0419 960 370

Spinal Cord Injuries Australia SCIA Lower Clarence Carer Group


SCIA Carers Group Mad Hatters Party Thursday, 19 October 2017 Yamba Bowling Club Yamba

Lee Clark 0421 055 992

Northern Sydney

Parkinson Support Group Manly Mosman

Carers of people with a chronic illness Carers Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Zues Restaurant

BalgowlahBill Lindsay 0411 107 887

NSLHD Berowra Male Carers Cooking Group

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Family Lunch Prepared by Carers Thursday, 19 October 2017

Berowra Community Centre Berowra

Mary DiMattina 02 9998 6185

Autism Community Network Northern Beaches Support Group


Autism Carers Dinner Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Manly Leagues Club Brookvale


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Flintwood Disability Services Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers BBQ Friday, 20 October 2017Flintwood Disability Services Brookvale

Olessia Bella 0488 177 716

Boronia Multicultural Services Inc.Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Fruit Picking Tuesday, 7 November 2017 Canoelands Orchard Canoelands

Bernadette 02 9631 1777

Japanese Carers GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability


Makoto Bento Chatswood

Kaeko Naito 0422 344 444

Crossroads Autism Support GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Crossroads Carers Lunch Friday, 20 October 2017 Mamak Chatswood

Li Ling 0414 680 538

Mixed Carer Support Groups Groups ID 683, ID 684, ID 685 All carers Looking After Myself Monday, 16 October 2017 St John Anglican Church

Dee WhyDragana Kardum 0404 232 391

Community Connect Northern Beaches All Groups All carers Bus Trip to Carers Day Out from Dee Why Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Community Connect

Dee WhyAna Kardum 02 9931 7751

Disability Carers Support Group Northern Beaches


Northern Beaches Carers Dinner Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Aubergine Restaurant Dee Why

Denise Lee 0411 386 201

Christian Community Aid Carers of frail-aged people Stress Savers Wednesday, 11 October 2017

Eastwood Baptist Church Eastwood

Carmen Miu 02 9858 3222

Northside CALD Carers Network Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Group Lunch Friday, 20 October 2017Ryde Community Mental Health Centre Eastwood

Julie (Hua Juan) Lin 0411 083 178

West Epping Asperger's Support GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Asperger's Support Group Dinner Wednesday, 11 October 2017

West Epping Uniting Church Epping

Jan Williams 02 9868 3574

NSLHD Carer Support All carers Carers Art Exhibition Tuesday, 3 October 2017

Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre Hornsby


Autism Community Network Hornsby Day and Evening Support Groups


Autism Carers Dinner Tuesday, 3 October 2017 Hornsby RSL Hornsby


SunshineCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Thank You BBQ Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Sunshine Respite Hornsby

Sanaz Ghoorchian 0427 935 661

Studio ARTESCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Thank You to Our Carers Monday, 30 October 2017 Studio ARTES Hornsby

Lliane Clarke 02 9482 5266

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Transcultural Mental Health Centre Transcultural Farsi Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Farsi Carers Luncheon Monday, 16 October 2017

Jaam-e-Jam Persian Restaurant Hornsby

Behnaz Nesvadarani 0417 175 155

Carer Support Group ID 673 All carers Celebration of Caring Saturday, 21 October 2017St Sava Orthodox Church Ingleside

Dragana Kardum 0404 232 391

Temple Society Australia Carers of frail-aged people Making You Count - High Tea Saturday, 21 October 2017 Feeding Frenze Cafe Kurrajong

Jan Johnson 0412 731 101

BaptistCare Stronger Carers Peer Support

Carers of people living with dementia Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Shalom

Macquarie ParkKerry Martin 02 9023 2738

Transcultural Mental Health Centre Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Outing Thursday, 19 October 2017 Manly Beach

ManlyLilian Sedrak 0424 411 426

Autism Community Network Ryde Autism Support Group


Autism Carers Dinner Thursday, 12 October 2017 Eastwood Rugby Club Marsfield


HammondCare Lane Cove Carers Group

Carers of people living with dementia Carers Brunch Friday, 20 October 2017 Bathers Pavilion Cafe

MosmanCharles Watts 0418 679 318

Mosman Council Mosman Carers Group

Carers of people living with dementia Carers Day Trip Wednesday, 29 November

2017Civic CentreMosman

Liz Nagel 02 9978 4089

NBI MyTime


Nurture Session Monday, 16 October 2017Narraweena Community Centre Narraweena

Louise Hall 02 9970 0500

Lupus Association NSW Inc. Carers of people with a chronic illness Lupus Patients, Carers and Caregivers Day Out Monday, 16 October 2017 Lupus Association NSW

North RydeMary Villanueva 02 9533 4422

NSLHD Carer Support

Carers of people living with dementia Conversation with Carers Workshop with Petrea King Wednesday, 18 October

2017Kolling Northern Sydney


HammondCare Northern Suburbs Caring Partners

Carers of people living with dementia Carers Christmas Dinner Tuesday, 5 December 2017 Salt, Pepper and Nutmeg

RosevilleCharles Watts 0418 679 318

Hunters Hill Ryde Community Services Carer Support Groups

Carers of people living with dementia Carers Lunch Thursday, 19 October 2017 Ambassador Restaurant

RydeRosemary Liu 02 9817 0101

NSLHD Male Carers Cooking Group Ryde

Carers of people with a chronic illness Luncheon Celebrating Carers Past and Present Tuesday, 7 November 2017

Carers Lounge at Macquarie Campus Ryde


Truscott St Support Unit parentsCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Family Picnic Day Sunday, 15 October 2017 Yamble Reserve Ryde Ryde

Diem Le 0412 288 823

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Mums of Kids with Special NeedsCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Pampering Afternoon Saturday, 21 October 2017 2/4 Larool Crescent Thornleigh

Alison Leader 0414 810 137

Angelman Syndrome Association Australia Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Dinner Friday, 20 October 2017 Bondi Pizza Top Ryde

Cindy Byrne 0404 169 283

Tallwoods Corner Aged Care Facility Carers of people living with dementia Carers Pamper Day Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Tallwoods Corner Aged Care Facility Wahroonga

Eira Steane 02 9847 3891

St Lucy's SchoolCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Sleep Information Evening Thursday, 2 November 2017

St Lucy's School Wahroonga

Natalie Montgomery 02 9487 1277

Northern Beaches ADHD Support Group Carers of people living with mental illness Relax Recharge Refresh Saturday, 21 October 2017 13a Hill Street

WarriewoodVivian Dunstan 0403 939 227

NBI Carers Cafe


Carers Cafe Friday, 13 October 2017 Warriewood SLSC Warriewood


NBICarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Wellness Afternoon Saturday, 21 October 2017 NBI Warriewood


Huntington's NSW The Huntington's Disease Carers Support Group

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Carers Lunch Wednesday, 11 October

2017

West Ryde HD Association West Ryde

Cecelia Lincoln 02 8890 7528

South East Sydney

Calvary Health Care Kogarah and Kingsgrove Carers Support Group


Movie and Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Beverly Hills Cinema Beverly Hills

Brenda Eggleton 02 9330 6091

Independent Community Living Australia Carers of people living with mental illness Art Show and Morning Tea Wednesday, 18 October

2017264 Bondi Road Bondi

Deborah Hill 0408 141 246

Dynamos Support GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Pamper Day Monday, 16 October 2017 119 Hall Street Bondi

Margaret Booker 0404 557 843

Social Capital Development Dynamos


Carers Dinner Monday, 16 October 2017 Arthurs Pizza Bondi Junction

Arahni Sont 02 9389 9207

Sutherland Transitional Aged Care Service All carers Afternoon Tea and Respite Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Tradies Caringbah Caringbah

Karen Witt 02 9540 7675

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Autism Community Network Sutherland Shire Evening Support Group


Carers Dinner Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Tradies Club Caringbah Caringbah


Fragile X Association of Australia Inc.Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Fragile X Carers Picnic Sunday, 15 October 2017 Centennial Park Centennial Park

Wendy Bruce 02 9977 0074

Indonesian Support GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Tai Chi and Luncheon Monday, 16 October 2017 Centennial Park Centennial Park

Louise Tanjono 0403 175 384

Sutherland Shire Carer Support Service Inc. (Known as Carer Support Service) Bondi Carers Resilience Group

All carers National Carers Week Wellness Lunch Thursday, 5 October 2017The Pantry: Centennial Homestead Centennial Park

Tracy Sami 02 9542 6292

Aftercare Family and Carer Education and Support (FACES)

Carers of people living with mental illness Lawn Bowling at Clovelly Friday, 20 October 2017 Clovelly Bowling Club

Clovelly Smita Koirala 02 8287 6810

Sutherland Shire Carer Support Service Inc. Carers and Consumers Forum, Older Male Carer Social Group and Younger Onset Dementia Carer Support Group

All carers National Carers Week Breakfast Tuesday, 10 October 2017 Gunnamatta Park Cronulla

Tracy Sami 02 9542 6292

Sutherland Shire Carer Support Service Inc. Carer Support Service All carers Dancing Through the Ages: Carers Dance Friday, 20 October 2017 Club on East

CronullaTracy Sami 02 9542 6292

CatholicCare Family Get Together Support Group, St George Dementia Carers Support Group and Sutherland Dementia Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia National Carers Week Lunch Wednesday, 18 October

2017Cronulla RSL Cronulla

Dragana Bozinovski 02 8536 0855

Autism Community Network Gymea Autism Support group


Autism Carers Lunch Monday, 2 October 2017 Tradies Club Gymea Gymea


Older Carers GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Luncheon Saturday, 21 October 2017 Gymea Art Gallery Café Gymea

Elaine Khoury 02 9588 2061

CatholicCare Younger Onset Dementia (YOD) Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia National Carers Week Dinner Thursday, 26 October 2017

Willow Lounge Grill Restaurant Gymea

Dragana Bozinovski 02 8536 0855

World Music and Dance in Australia Carers of people living with dementia Drumming and Dancing Workshop Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Benevolent Society

HurstvilleIrina Rey 0410 163 434

CanCare Centre Incorporated Sydney South Hurstville Support Group

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness A Day to Celebrate and Network Saturday, 21 October 2017

St George’s Hurstville Anglican Church Hurstville

Iris Lau 0414 979 213

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Autism Community Network St. George Carers Support Group


Carers Dinner Thursday, 19 October 2017 Club Central Hurstville


CanCare Centre Incorporated South Chat Room

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Carers Picnic Friday, 20 October 2017 Moore Reserve

Hurstville Grove Jennifer Au 0421 898 501

Possibilities Psychological Services Autism Community Network

Carers of people living with mental illness Workshop, Morning Tea and Massage Sunday, 15 October 2017 Jannali Preschool

Jannali Chiu Lau 02 9501 0286

Sylvanvale FoundationCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

National Carers Week Morning Tea Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Sylvanvale Head Office Kirrawee

Julie Everton 02 8536 0100

St George Hospital All carers Celebrating National Carers Week Tuesday, 17 October 2017 St George Hospital Kogarah

Jenny Gourlay 02 9113 4404

Calvary Health Care Kogarah Carers of people living with dementia Carers High Tea and Expo Thursday, 19 October 2017 Calvary Health Care

KogarahJanet Petterson 02 9553 3584

Transcultural Mental Health Centre CALD Chinese Carers Support Group (Hurstville Group)

Carers of people living with mental illness Celebration of National Carers Week Outing and Lunch Thursday, 5 October 2017 St. George Leagues Club

KogarahIrene Ku 0404 790 433

Sunnyhaven Disability ServicesCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Support Group Meeting Tuesday, 31 October 2017 Beach Street Kogarah

Craig Baird 02 9588 5433

Playgroup NSW / MyTime MyTime Malabar


Christmas Lunch at Maroubra Beach Wednesday, 13 December 2017

Maroubra Beach Maroubra


3Bridges Community All Carers Support Groups All carers National Carers Week BBQ Picnic Thursday, 19 October 2017 3Bridges Community

MenaiVicki Sainsbury 1300 327 434

Sutherland Shire Autism Support GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Night at the Movies Friday, 20 October 2017 Event Cinema Miranda

Megan Sullivan 0410 134 579

Autism Community Network Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Halloween Event Tuesday, 24 October 2017Oatley Pensioner's Centre Oatley

Liz Diab 0401 944 608

Eastern Suburbs CALD Hindi GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Dinner Sunday, 15 October 2017 Bondi Pizza Pagewood

Shehzad Khan 0416 481 974

Coffee Club Dementia Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Carers Luncheon Tuesday, 17 October 2017 The Royal Hotel

RandwickAndrew Tosti 02 9294 3222

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The Sydney Children's Hospital Network Caring for Carers Group (Randwick)

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Caring for Carers Morning Tea Wednesday, 18 October

2017

Sydney Children's Hospital Randwick Randwick

Bianca Pratt 02 98453442

Calvary Community Health Calvary Healthcare

Carers of people living with dementia Memory Connections Dementia Luncheon Wednesday, 18 October

2017Rockdale Tennis Club Rockdale

Leonie Byrne 02 9553 3562

CanCare Centre Incorporated Sydney South Visitation

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness A Photo Opportunity Photography Day Sunday, 15 October 2017 St George and Inner

West Suburbs Sydney Christine Wong 0405 152 579

Aftercare Family and Carers Education and Support

Carers of people living with mental illness Lawn Bowls Afternoon Thursday, 19 October 2017 Taren Point Bowling Club

SylvaniaLeanne Thame 0434 193 138

Bates Drive P & CCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Give Back to Mums Wednesday, 25 October 2017

Pearl Nails Sylvania Southgate

Shantelle Tagg 0412 917 880

Pittwater/Warringah Parkinson's Support Group Carers of people with a chronic illness Bus Trip and Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Neilsen Park Cafe

VaucluseMargaret Smith 02 9913 7745

Garrawarra Centre Carers of people living with dementia Carers High Tea Friday, 20 October 2017 Garrawarra Centre

WaterfallShannon Azzopardi 02 8545 4768

Holdsworth Community Coffee Club, Dynamos, Indonesian and Music Therapy Carers Groups


Wellness Evening Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Gaden Cafe Woollahra

Sofia Zogalis 02 9302 3600

Innersens4Life All carers MMM - Music Movement and Meditation (Strategies for Wellbeing) Thursday, 19 October 2017 COA

Woollahra Barbara Pashut 0413 740 697

South West Sydney

CatholicCare The Journeymen All carers Carers Luncheon Wednesday, 11 October

2017

Platform 1 Bankstown Sports Club Bankstown


Bankstown Dementia Carers Group Inc. Carers of people living with dementia Time To Relax - Time to Salsa Monday, 16 October 2017

Bankstown Library & Knowledge Centre Bankstown

Dianne Price 02 9707 3886

Transcultural Mental Health Centre CALD Chinese Carer Support Group (TMHC- Campsie Group)

Carers of people living with mental illness Celebration of National Carers Week Outing and Lunch Monday, 9 October 2017 Bankstown RSL Club

BankstownIrene Ku 0404 790 433

Playgroup NSW / MyTime MyTime Children with Disabilities or Chronic Illness

Carers of people with a chronic illness Local Play Centre and Lunch Thursday, 19 October 2017 Giggle Lots

BankstownVickie Moore 0409 842 244

Headway Adult Development Program Acquired Brain Injury Carer Support Network


Carer Support Promotion Day for Headway Tuesday, 10 October 2017 Headway House Bankstown

Willem Sayers 02 9790 0046

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George Bass P&CCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability


Bankstown Sports Club Bankstown

Caterina Luciano 0404 245 664

Transcultural Mental Health Centre Gospel Fellowship of Families - People with a Disability of Australia Inc. (Parents Support Group)


National Carers Week Celebration Friday, 20 October 2017 Bankstown RSL Club Bankstown

Irene Ku 0404 790 433

Chinese Parents Association - Children with Disabilities Inc. Carers of Early Childhood Intervention and CPA Youth Groups


National Carers Week Celebration Party Saturday, 21 October 2017Belmore Youth Resource Centre Belmore

Lilian Tse 0406 233 222

Anglicare Cambodian and Multicultural Carer Support Groups

All carers Carers Lunch Wednesday, 18 October 2017

St Johns Bowling Club Bonnyrigg

Maita Monneron 02 9728 0226

CatholicCare Gentle and Advanced Yoga Groups All carers Social Lunch for Gentle and Advanced Yoga Groups Friday, 20 October 2017 Bonnyrigg Plaza

BonnyriggKristina Kalnic 02 8778 4222

3Bridges Community Vietnamese Parents with Disabled Children Support Group


Carers Lunch Monday, 16 October 2017Bonnyrigg Community Centre Bonnyrigg

Duyen Lam 1300 327 434

Catholiccare Autism and Mental Health Carer Support Groups All carers National Carers Week Recognition Event Tuesday, 3 October 2017

Cabramatta Bowling Club Cabramatta

Nhu Can (Linda) Ly 02 8778 4222

Autism-Viet and Sydney-Viet Carer Support Groups All carers YouCare - WeCare Tuesday, 3 October 2017Cabramatta Bowling Club Cabramatta

Thi Hanh Tran 0424 724 899

3Bridges Community Khmer Carer Support Group All carers Carers Lunch Sunday, 15 October 2017

Cabramatta Public School Cabramatta

Sonia Parmegiani 1300 327 434

Hong Fuk Carer Support group All carers Carer Talk - How to Reduce Stress from Learning Friday, 20 October 2017 Anglicare Sydney Cabramatta

Jeffery Tse 0435 497 798

Catholiccare Carer Social Group All carers Morning Tea Friday, 27 October 2017 Cabravale Leisure Centre

CabramattaKavita Pai 02 8778 4222

Brain Injury Rehab Service Chinese Brain Injury Carers Support Group


Yum Cha for Carers Saturday, 21 October 2017Iron Chef Chinese Restaurant Cabramatta

Lyly Chenh 02 8738 5495

South Western Sydney Local Health District Carers Program, SWSLHD All carers Carer Wellbeing Workshop Thursday, 19 October 2017 Camden Hospital

CamdenKatrina Elias 0477 384 643

South Western Sydney Local Health District Palliative Care Carers (Liverpool Hospital)

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Caring Hands BBQ Lunch Thursday, 19 October 2017

Camden Palliative Care Inpatient Unit Camden

Arlene Roache 02 8738 9755

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Macarthur Disability Services Multicultural Carers Social Support Group All carers Laughter, Part of Your Wellbeing Tuesday, 17 October 2017 32 Lithgow Street

CampbelltownMichelle Arenas 02 4627 1188

Illawarra Retirement Trust Macarthur Carers of frail-aged people Carers Acknowledgement Lunch Thursday, 19 October 2017IRT Macarthur Lifestyle Community Campbelltown

Lee Parbery 02 4633 2088

3Bridges Community Macarthur Diversity Services Disability Carers Support Group


Carers Lunch Monday, 16 October 2017Macarthur Diversity Services Campbelltown

Marcela Fernandez 1300 327 434

Macarthur Disability Services Macarthur Autism Spectrum Family Support Group


Carers Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017Campbelltown Arts Centre Cafe Campbelltown

Ruth Maginness 0400 398 025

CatholicCare Lurnea Dementia Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with dementia Luncheon at Macarthur Grange Friday, 13 October 2017

Campbelltown Arts Centre - Japanese Gardens Campbelltown


Australian Foundation for Disability Afford Central West Carers Region Group


Afford Carers Central West Region Pamper Massage Morning Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Afford

Canley ValeToni Preston 02 8805 3766

Eucalyptus Club All carers Saturday Class Saturday, 28 October 2017 196 Liverpool Road Enfield

Rei Otuska 0432 742 764

Playgroup NSW / MyTime MyTime Playgroup Gymea


Visit to Indoor Play Centre Tuesday, 6 December 2016 Little Feet Cafe Engadine


3Bridges Community Assyrian Carers Groups All carers Carers Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017 2/25 Smart Street

FairfieldCarolin Thomas 1300 327 434

Community First Step Arabic Support Group All carers Carers Lunch and Gifts Thursday, 19 October 2017

Franks Lebanese Restaurant Fairfield

Lila Ibrahim 02 9727 4333

CatholicCare Carers Club - Carer Support Program All carers Self-Care Workshop Monday, 23 October 2017

CORE Community Services Fairfield

Kristina Kalnic 02 8778 4222

CatholicCare Jewellery Making Group All carers Jewellery Making Group Monday, 30 October 2017

CORE Community Services Fairfield

Kristina Kalnic 02 8778 4222

Transcultural Mental Health Centre Corazon Latino (Latin Heart) Spanish Carers Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness The Gift of Time Monday, 16 October 2017

Fairfield Community Centre Fairfield

Blanca Arely Espinoza 02 9681 4956

Fairfield West Public school Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Morning Tea Monday, 16 October 2017Fairfield West Public School Fairfield West

Gisele Kerbage 0478 660 620

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Allevia Bankslink and Roselink Carer Support Groups All carers Carers Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Hope Point Church

Georges HallGania Mansour 02 9773 8894

Bankstown City Aged Care Ltd The Betty Sussman Centre

Carers of people living with dementia

Falls Prevention and Wellness for Carers and People with Dementia


Wellness Centre Georges Hall

Marisa Spina 02 8717 0184

Recreation Sports & Aquatics ClubCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Barefoot Bowls and Lunch Friday, 20 October 2017Mount Lewis Bowling Club Greenacre

Jenny Bombardieri 02 9790 5001

Greek Orthodox Community NSW Greek Mature Aged Support Group All carers Morning Tea Pamper Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Greek Community Club

LakembaEliza Kallis 02 9740 6022

Liverpool Hospital All carers Carers Information Event Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Liverpool Hospital Liverpool

Janet Harrison 0434 366 424

Liverpool Hospital Aged Care Units

Carers of people living with dementia Morning Tea in Carers Corner Wednesday, 18 October

2017Liverpool Hospital Liverpool

Vicki Deane 02 8738 8559

Uniting Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Picnic and Recognition Day Friday, 20 October 2017 Chipping Norton Park

LiverpoolNoor Saleh 02 9757 4293

Liverpool Hospital High Risk Foot Clinic

Carers of people with a chronic illness High Risk Foot Clinic Carers Morning Tea Sunday, 15 October 2017

Liverpool High Risk Foot Clinic Liverpool

Annie Walsh 02 8738 7175

Liverpool Hospital Stroke Neurology Ward

Carers of people with a chronic illness Care for the Carers Wednesday, 18 October


Eva Rencewicz 02 8738 7371

South Western Sydney Local Health District Palliative Care Carers (SWS LHD)

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Caring Hands Activity and BBQ lunch Wednesday, 18 October


Arlene Roache 02 8738 9755

Autism Advisory and Support Service Carer Support Groups


High Tea and Pamper Day Tuesday, 17 October 2017 88 Memorial Avenue Liverpool

Lina Nashmi 02 9601 2844

Wheels Towards Independence Inc.Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Movie Magic Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Event Cinemas Liverpool

Denise Bugeja 02 9821 1711

Liverpool Hospital All carers National Carers Week Celebration Sunday, 15 October 2017 Liverpool Hospital Liverpool

Violette Michael 0477 392 991

Arabic Group Carers of frail-aged people Carers Lunch Saturday, 21 October 2017 Merrylands RSL Club Merrylands

Hany Ibrahim 0425 233 933

Aboriginal Chronic Care Program All carers Bingo with a Healthy Twist Wednesday, 12 October 2107

18 Woodward Crescent Miller

Vicki Mackay 0418 119 247

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St George Sutherland Parkinson's Support Group Carers of people with a chronic illness Carers Lunch Wednesday, 18 October

2017Karimbia Restaurant Miranda

Julia Laing 02 9521 1370

CatholicCare Recollections

Carers of people living with dementia Carers Luncheon Thursday, 12 October 2017

Nellies Cafe - Flower Power Moorebank


CatholicCare Serenity Walks Carer Support Group


Group Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017 New Brighton Golf Club Moorebank

Kavita Pai 02 8778 4222

Brand New Day Female Support Inc. Female Carers Group All carers National Carers Week Pamper Day Sunday, 15 October 2017

Centre for Sustainable Living Mount Annan

Therese Easter 0467 629 942

Caroline Chisholm School P&CCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Parent/Carer Morning Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017Caroline Chisholm Special Needs School Padstow

Snezana Nikolovski 0431 433 864

Koorana Child and Family ServicesCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carer Pamper Wellness Day Tuesday, 17 October 2017Punchbowl Uniting Church Hall Punchbowl

Carla Flanagan 02 9704 7606

Community Links Wollondilly Care Free Singers All carers Carers Luncheon Friday, 20 October 2017

Community Links Wollondilly Tahmoor

Tegan Clift 02 4683 2776

Chester Hill Neighbourhood Centre Disability & Carers Group


Picnic in the Park Friday, 20 October 2017 Maluga Reserve Yagoona

Dale Donadel 02 9645 3700

Southern NSW

Bega Valley Autism Lab The Lab Parents


A Lunch Out Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Thai Restaurant Bega Bega

Monika Ryan 0404 798 368

Aspire Support Services Ltd. Aspire Dads Group


Dads Group National Carers Week Weekend Away Saturday, 21 October 2017 Bogong Village Bogong

Glenn Rowbottom 02 6058 4000

Monaro Family Support Service Scallywags


Scallywags Carers Dinner Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Globe Hotel Bombala

Kath Farrell 02 6458 4888

Snowy Monaro Regional Council Bombala & District Carers Support Group



Hair On Main Bombala

Geraldine Dyer 02 6458 4620

Monaro Family Support Service Monaro Parents and Carers of ASD Children


Monaro Parents and Carers of ASD Children Lunch Friday, 20 October 2017Monaro Family Support Service Cooma

Kath Farrell 02 6458 4888

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Parents of Kids with AutismCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Walk in the National Park Saturday, 30 September 2017

Ben Boyd National Park Eden

Kimone Haddon 0422 931 727

Kalaru CarersCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Art Workshop Monday, 16 October 2017 Jelat Hill Kalaru

Roanna Pepper 02 6494 1964

Bega Valley Carers Support GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Oaklands Event Centre Pambula

Salli Kelly 02 6495 4173

Sydney

Uniting Disability Carers Group


Carers Day Out Wednesday, 11 October 2017

Sydney Rowing Club Abbotsford

April Broadbere 0425 360 826

CatholicCare Girls Talk All carers Morning Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017

The Grounds of Alexandria Alexandria


Eremea Home Services Carers of frail-aged people Morning Tea and Pampering Me Session Tuesday, 17 October 2017Eremea Home Care Meeting Room Ashfield

Anne Paris 02 9798 3077

Australian Foundation for Disability Afford Central East Carers


Afford Central East Pamper Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Afford Ashfield

Toni Preston 02 8805 3766

Special Children Services Centre Inc. Vietnamese Carers for Children with an Intellectual Disability


Carers Count Party Saturday, 21 October 2017Burwood Community Welfare Centre Burwood

Yvonne Chin 02 9799 4802

Sydney Local Health District Canterbury Area Dementia Carers Group

Carers of people living with dementia Carer Wellness and Pampering Workshop Friday, 24 November 2017

Canterbury Earlwood Caring Association LTD Canterbury

Nicola Johnstone 02 9767 7888

Sakura Club All carers Morning Tea Friday, 6 October 2017 31 Alfred Street Circular Quay

Rei Otuska 0432 742 764

Uniting Carers of people living with mental illness Carer Advisory Group Sunday, 15 October 2017 Manly Ferry Trip

Circular QuayHanh Tran 02 9757 4293

Concord Hospital Carers of frail-aged people National Carers Week Luncheon Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Concord Hospital Concord

Lisa Yip 02 9767 6680

Asbestos Diseases Research Institute Mesothelioma Support Group

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Thank You Day Monday, 16 October 2017 Bernie Banton Centre

Concord Jocelyn McLean 0412 768 496

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CanRevive Inc. Southern and City Carer Support Groups

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Carers Chill-Out Wednesday, 18 October

2017

Dragon Boat Chinese Restaurant Darling Harbour

Agnes Lung 02 9212 7789

Civic Disability Services Civic's RecAbility Morning Coffee Group


Tour of the Chinese Garden of Friendship Saturday, 21 October 2017Chinese Garden of Friendship Darling Harbour

Civic Customer Service Team 1800 258 743

St. Vincent's Hospital Transplant Rehabilitation Support Group

Carers of people with a chronic illness Caring for Carers Morning Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017 St. Vincent's Hospital

DarlinghurstMelveta James 02 8382 1111

Canterbury Earlwood Caring Association All carers Carers Kick Back and Relax Thursday, 19 October 2017Canterbury Earlwood Caring Association Earlwood

Donata Barclay 02 9554 7124

Assessments and Behaviour Interventions (ABi)Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Connecting Carers Saturday, 14 October 2017

Assessments and Behaviour Interventions (ABi) Five Dock

Angela Geltch 02 9569 7700

MND NSW Care for Carers Group

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness

Afternoon Tea for Carers who have Completed the Month Long MND Care for Carers Course Saturday, 21 October 2017 MND NSW

GladesvilleKate Maguire 02 8877 0999

Sydney Local Health District Inner West (Haberfield) Dementia Carers Group

Carers of people living with dementia Haberfield Wellness Day Tuesday, 7 November 2017 Haberfield Library

HaberfieldKristi Moanaroa 02 9767 7888

Inner Western Circle Inc. and Anglo Indian & Indian Senior Cares


Traditional Lunch with Local State Member Sophie Cotsis Sunday, 22 October 2017Canterbury-Hurlstone Park RSL Club Hurlstone Park

Delores Wright 0410 056 685

Playgroup NSW / MyTime MyTime Marrickville


Girls Night Out Saturday, 21 October 2017 Rhythmboat Cruises King Street Wharf

Marie Vlahakis 0431 685 075

Autism Community Network Inner West Autism Support Group


Autism Carers Dinner Saturday, 21 October 2017 The Royal Hotel Leichhardt


Ethnic Community Services Cooperative Multicultural Carers Support Group Carers of frail-aged people Caring for Carers from CALD Backgrounds Tuesday, 17 October 2017 3/142 Addison Road

MarrickvilleBharat Rai 02 9569 1288

Ethnic Community Services Cooperative Multicultural Carers Support Group


Wellbeing and Lunch Event Monday, 16 October 2017Ethnic Community Services Cooperative Marrickville

Khanh Le 02 9569 1288

Older Women's Network NSW Ethnic Communities Services Coop All carers Activities and Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Ethnic Communities Services Cooperative Marrickville

Marnie Fitzpatrick 02 9519 8055

Differently Abled People Association Friends of DAPA

Carers of people living with mental illness National Carers Week Morning Tea Sunday, 15 October 2017 Newington Armory

NewingtonIan Mackenzie 0466 594 812

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CanCare Centre Incorporated Strathfield Workshop for Carers of Cancer Patients

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Creative Music Workshop and Morning Tea for Carers Wednesday, 11 October

2017CanCare Centre Office North Strathfield

Judy Ho 0415 585 368

NCIE National Centre of Indigenous Excellence Carers of frail-aged people Sorry Day Elders Afternoon Tea Wednesday, 18 October

2017

National Centre of Indigenous Excellence Redfern

Kowana Welsh02 9046 7819

Wyanga Aboriginal Aged Care Program Inc. Carers of frail-aged people Afternoon Tea Saturday, 14 October 2017Wyanga Aboriginal Aged Care Program Inc. Redfern

Roslyn L Silva-Blair 02 9319 7175

Synapse Reconnections


Reconnections Carers Group Luncheon Friday, 20 October 2017Redfern Community Centre Redfern

Megan Baker 1800 673 074

Sydney Local Health District The Connection Male Carers Group

Carers of people living with dementia Men's Group Lunch Monday, 30 October 2017 The Connection

RhodesAnne Tunks 02 9767 5953

Goondee Aged Care Home Carers of frail-aged people Carer Recognition and Celebration BBQ Friday, 1 June 2018Goondee Aged Care Home Strathfield

Jason Russell 02 9747 4933

Sailors with DisABILITES All carers Winds of Care Sail Day Sunday, 15 October 2017 Sydney Harbour Sydney

Emma Norris 0421 725 170

Transcultural Mental Health Centre Harris Park Arabic Carers Group All carers Lunch and Day Cruise Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Casino Wharf

SydneyMadeleine Wakim 0419 499 066

BGL - TMHC Macedonian / Serbian group

Carers of people living with mental illness Waking Tour in the City Sunday, 15 October 2017 Darling Harbour

SydneyRuza Micevska 0403 732 308

Uniting Family & Carer Mental Health Program

Carers of people living with mental illness Hornsby Carer Support Group Wednesday, 25 October

2017Barangaroo Sydney

Christine Buckley 02 8599 4855

Autism Community Network Sydney Autism Carers Social Group


Autism Carers Lunch Sunday, 15 October 2017 City of Sydney RSL Sydney


Participate Australia Carers Support Group


Participate Australia Carers Outing Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Queen Victoria Building Sydney

Debbie Focas 0481 740 965

Music Therapy for Indonesian CarersCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Karaoke Luncheon Friday, 20 October 2017Mizuya Japanese Restaurant & Bar Sydney

Meitty Parman 0431 403 559

Special Children Services Centre Inc. Older Parents and Carers of People with an Intellectual Disability


Spring Outing for Older Parents and Carers of People with an Intellectual Disability Sunday, 15 October 2017 Royal Botanic Garden

Sydney Yvonne Chin 02 9799 4802

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Autism Community NetworkCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Chillax Sunday, 15 October 2017 565 George street Sydney

Liz Diab 0401 944 608

CatholicCare Ukulele and Busy Hands Carers Groups All carers Museum Visit Monday, 4 September 2017 Powerhouse Museum

UltimoJulie Dunne 02 8778 4222

Chinese Parents Network UltimoCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Look After Ourselves Thursday, 19 October 2017 Ultimo Community Centre Ultimo

Xiaolin Hu 0478 016 150

Waterloo Chinese Carers Group All carers Happy Together Saturday, 21 October 2017 Turunga Building Waterloo

Zhaoliang Zhong 02 8900 0771

Western NSW

Western NSW LHD Bathurst Base Hospital All carers Working Carers Morning Tea Bathurst Health Service Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Bathurst Base Hospital

BathurstAntonia Hynes 02 6378 6280

St Vincent's Outreach Service Bathurst Regional Carers Group

Carers of people living with dementia Carers Morning Tea Friday, 20 October 2017 Legalle Patisserie

BathurstSteve Walls 02 6332 8963

Bathurst Parkinson's Disease Support Group Carers of people with a chronic illness Count Me In, I'll Be There Luncheon Thursday, 19 October 2017 Family Hotel

BathurstJennifer Mannell 02 6332 8972

Our Time Carer Support GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017 TAFE NSW Bathurst Bathurst

Leanne Upton 0420 714 139

Central West Family Support Aboriginal Out of Home Care

Carers of people with drug and/or alcohol dependency Picnic in the Park Wednesday, 18 October

2017Memorial Park Condobolin

Tehla Weatherall 02 6895 2533

Cowra Information & Neighbourhood Centre Inc. All carers Celebrate Carers - A Community Morning Friday, 20 October 2017Cowra Information & Neighbourhood Centre Cowra

Trish Gundersen 02 6340 1100

Hilltops Community Hub Special Needs Assistance Group


Carers Outing Thursday, 19 October 2017 Japanese Gardens Cowra

Cathy Daley 02 6382 6328

Western NSW LHD All carers Working Carers Morning Tea Dubbo Health Service Monday, 16 October 2017 Dubbo Base Hospital Dubbo

Lyndall Jones 0421 045 002

Challenge Community Services Disability Services


Carers Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Dubbo Day Programs Dubbo

Sarah Schink 02 5804 6632

Cerebral Palsy Alliance Our Time (Dubbo)


Carers High Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo

Melissa Brander 02 6882 1077

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Western Rural Spinal Cord Injury ServiceCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Morning Tea Monday, 30 October 2017Lourdes Hospital and Community Services Dubbo

Nadia Vaile 02 6841 8508

Meals On Wheels Forbes & District Carers of frail-aged people Carers Afternoon Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017 Forbes HACC Centre

ForbesSheryl Garner 02 6851 4204

Kids & Carers Support Group Kandos /Rylstone All carers Movie Day with Morning Tea Saturday, 21 October 2017

Kandos Returned Services Community Club Kandos

Maureen Phillips 02 6379 4174

Manildra Golf Club Carers of frail-aged people BBQ and Games Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Manildra Golf Club Manildra

John Miller 0428 661 637

Mid-Western Parkinson's Support Group Carers of people with a chronic illness Carers Lunch Wednesday, 18 October

2017

The Wineglass Bar and Grill Mudgee

June Ritar 02 6374 2846

Mudgee Health Service Parent and Carers Autism Education and Support Group



Lawson Park Hotel Mudgee

Catherine Bourke 02 6378 6236

Orange Parkinson's Support Group Carers of people with a chronic illness Picnic at the Gardens Saturday, 21 October 2017

Orange Botanical Gardens Orange

Bernard Duffy 0434 504 414

Cancer Care Western NSW Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Afternoon Tea and Bingo Thursday, 19 October 2017 Western Care Lodge

Orange Nicole Bell 02 6391 2300

Parkes Carers Support Group Carers of people living with mental illness Carers Luncheon Sunday, 15 October 2017 Bellas

Parkes

Currajong Disability Services Inc. Carers Group


Social Get Together and Afternoon Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017Cedar Cafe, Greenparkes Garden Parkes

Roslyn Tucker 02 6863 4713

CanCare Centre Incorporated Rockdale Support Group

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Support Group National Carers Week Celebration Sunday, 14 May 2017

Sydney Chinese Alliance Church Rockdale

Wendy Ho 0402 003 525

Tullamore MPHS Seniors All carers Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017Tullamore Community Health Tullamore

Kellylee Dunn 02 6892 5003

Western Sydney

Anglicare Young Carers Group


Picnic and Outdoor Activities Tuesday, 3 October 2017Western Sydney Regional Park Abbotsbury

Kellie Kean 0498 002 572

Roslyn Tucker 02 6863 4713

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St Joseph's Hospital Auburn Carers Support Group All carers Carers Luncheon Wednesday, 18 October

2017St Joseph's Hospital Auburn

Narelle Coote 02 9749 0388

St Joseph's Hospital Auburn


Reaching Out To Carers of People with Disability (Aged 19 – Elderly) Monday, 16 October 2017 St Joseph's Hospital

AuburnPatricia Chan 02 9749 0331

Allevia Arabic Carer Support Group



Auburn RSL Club Auburn

Lila Ibrahim 02 9773 8894

CanCare Centre Incorporated Auburn Support Group

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness CanCare Fun Day Saturday, 21 October 2017

West Sydney Christian Church Auburn

Venus Fung 0405 139 104

The Hills Community Health Centre (WSLHD) All carers Carers Pamper Day Monday, 16 October 2017 Balcombe Heights Estate Baulkham Hills

Matthew Nutt 02 8853 4541

Coptic Orthodox Church of Archangel Michael & St Bishoy Archangel Michael Support Group

All carers Lunch and Relaxation Sunday, 15 October 2017Bungarribee Buffet Family Restaurant Blacktown

Nahid Khalil 0401 077 502

Blacktown & Districts T.P.I. Social & Welfare Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Christmas Party Friday, 15 December 2017 Fox Hills Golf Club

BlacktownLynne Northey 02 9872 1751

Autism Community Network Blacktown Autism Support Group


Autism Carers Lunch Thursday, 5 October 2017 Blacktown Workers Club Blacktown


Tina's Kindergarten Blacktown


Pyjama Day Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Tina's Kindergarten Blacktown

Val Hanna 0412 157 080

Western Sydney Autism Community Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

WSAC High Tea in Celebration of National Carers Week Friday, 20 October 2017Cucina Locale Revolving Restaurant Blacktown

Lesley Keher 0450 790 622

Filipino Special Mums GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

National Carers Week Lunch Friday, 20 October 2017 RSL Blacktown Blacktown

Jocelyn Pumihic 0403 320 208

Samarpan Inc. Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Picnic Sunday, 15 October 2017 Fagan Park Galston

Rajni Chandran 0432 798 938

Transcultural Mental Health Centre Afghani Carers Support Group All carers National Carers Week Awareness Saturday, 21 October 2017

Nabi Akram Islamic Centre Granville

Nabila Moshref 0427 842 469

Flintwood Disability Services Carers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

BBQ Day for Carers Friday, 20 October 2017 55 Harris Street Harris Park

Olessia Bella 0488 177 716

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Flintwood Disability ServicesCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Thank You BBQ Saturday, 21 October 2017Flintwood Disability Services Harris Park

Annette Wilson 0434 517 132

Flintwood Disability ServicesCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Thank You for Caring Monday, 23 October 2017 14 Crown Street Harris Park

Patricia Hartlett 0488 177 780

Autism Community Network Auburn Autism Carers Group


Autism Carers Lunch Sunday, 15 October 2017Dooleys Lidcombe Catholic Club Lidcombe


Australian Foundation for Disability Afford Far West Carers Group


Afford Far West Pamper Morning Tuesday, 17 October 2017844-876 The Northern Road Llandilo


Parramatta Community Health Services Western Sydney Local Health District All carers Carers Pamper Day Monday, 16 October 2017

Merrylands Community Health Centre Merrylands

Carol Rafter 02 9843 3194

Transcultural Mental Health Centre Chinese Carers Support Group (Parramatta)

Carers of people living with mental illness National Carers Week 2017 Celebration Monday, 16 October 2017 Merrylands RSL Club

MerrylandsMiao Shen 0410 468 726

Men's Shed Narellan Carers of people with a chronic illness Carers Brunch Bocce and Shed Tour Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Men's Shed Narellan

Mount AnnanIan Good 0414 498 047

Coptic Orthodox Church of Archangel Michael & St Bishoy St Bishoy Carer Support Group

All carers Carers BBQ Monday, 16 October 2017 St Bishoy Hall Mount Druitt

Nahid Khalil 0401 077 502

Mount Druitt Hospital Supportive & Palliative Care Carers

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Carers Morning Tea Monday, 16 October 2017 Mount Druitt Hospital

Mount DruittSonia Hollands 0429 413 194

Rooty Hill Multicultural Carer Support GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Morning Tea Thursday, 19 October 2017 Mount Druitt Hub Mount Druitt

Gladyss Panoncillo 02 9625 9876

Camden Community Connections Carers of people with a chronic illness National Carers Week Luncheon Wednesday, 18 October

2017Arthouse Restaurant Narellan

Mark Jackson 02 4647 1283

Special Children Services Centre Inc. Parents & Carers of Children with an Intellectual Disability and of Chinese Background


Waterfront Lunch Thursday, 19 October 2017 Armory Wharf Cafe Newington

Yvonne Chin 02 9799 4802

Parramatta District Men's Shed Inc. All carers First Aid for Carers Thursday, 19 October 2017Parramatta District Men's Shed North Parramatta

Kerry Boyce 0421 913 869

Australian Foundation for Disability Afford South West Region


Carers Pamper Massage and Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Afford Oran Park


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Community Care (City of Parramatta Council) Carer Support and Social Inclusion

Carers of people living with dementia Connecting Carers - National Carers Day Out Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Parramatta

Parramatta

Anne-Elizabeth Stephenson 02 9806 5121

NADOCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Special Day Out Friday, 20 October 2017

Old Government House and Lachlan's Parramatta Park Parramatta

Linda Wilson 02 9623 9855

Penrith Women's Health Centre All carers Massage Therapy Monday, 16 October 2017Penrith Women’s Health Centre Penrith

Jane Gold 02 4721 8749

Our Lady of Consolation Aged Care and Services The Carer Connection All carers Nature's Morning Tea Wednesday, 18 October

2017Nepean River Penrith

Lea Goss 02 9832 5417

Anglicare Dementia Carer Support Groups

Carers of people living with dementia Morning Tea with Friends Monday, 16 October 2017 Nepean Rowing Club

PenrithLynore Moffatt 02 8818 1642

Peckys LtdCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Luncheon Thursday, 19 October 2017 Alroy Tavern Plumpton

Alison Ayre 02 9688 3268

Fairfield Hospital Disability and Carers Working Party All carers Caring for the Carer Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Fairfield Hospital

PrairiewoodLouise Norden 02 9616 8429

Braeside Hospital Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness National Carers Week Event for Palliative Care Carers Friday, 13 October 2017 Braeside Hospital

PrairiewoodJenny Downes 02 9756 8860

Australian Foundation for Disability Afford Southern Region


Afford Southern Region Pamper Massage Morning Tea for Carers Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Afford

PrestonsToni Preston 02 8805 3766

PATH Inc. I.T. Club (Group)


Carers Afternoon Monday, 16 October 2017The HUB Community Centre Ropes Crossing

Juanita Pinder 0414 549 517

The Hills Carers Group All carers Hills Carers Celebrating Carers High Tea Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Lilys Restaurant Seven Hills

Emily Bray 0475 753 236

Western Sydney Autism Support GroupCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers Lunch Friday, 20 October 2017St Johns Park Bowling Club St Johns Park

Irene Tuazon 0413 073 381

LifeStart Open Play Group


Recognition of Carers Tuesday, 17 October 2017 LifeStart St Marys

Rebecca Charles 02 9623 2100

Villawood Senior Citizens Club Inc. Community Carer Support Group

Carers of people living with mental illness Happy People Make People Happy Tuesday, 10 October 2017

Villawood Senior Citizens Centre Villawood

Stella Howat 02 9726 3616

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Community Junction Inc. Carers Support Group All carers Carers Pamper Day Monday, 16 October 2017

Namatjira Neighbourhood Centre Werrington County

Nicole Devine 02 9673 6133

Westmead Hospital Carers of people with a chronic illness Westmead Hospital Carers Morning Tea Tuesday, 17 October 2017 Westmead Hospital

WestmeadWendy Cain 0428 521 609

CanCare Centre Incorporated Carers for Sydney West Direct Client Support

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Carers Afternoon Tea Saturday, 4 November

201751 Hawkesbury Road Westmead

Lorna Ng 0402 409 802

CanCare Centre Incorporated Westmead Support Group for Cancer Patients and Carers

Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness Recognition and Celebratory Afternoon Tea Saturday, 4 November

2017

Hebron Chinese Alliance Church Westmead

Aileen Wong 0425 206 605

Playgroup NSW / MyTimeCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

Carers High Tea and Pamper Day Thursday, 19 October 2017Domain Community Centre Westmead

Pauline Poumale 0414 798 966

Westmead Hospital The Children's Hospital at Westmead


Transition for Carers Forum and Expo Friday, 20 October 2017The Children's Hospital at Westmead Westmead

Kelly Bowler 02 9845 3590

CanCare Centre Incorporated Carers of people with a serious or terminal illness CanCare Centre Carnival Saturday, 21 October 2017 51 Hawkesbury Road

Westmead Lorna Ng 0402 409 802

Louise Walsh Psychotherapy and Counselling All carers Care for the Carer Saturday, 21 October 2017Hawkesbury Professional Business Chambers Windsor

Louise Walsh 0414 236 035

Hills Autism Support NetworkCarers of younger people (under 65 years of age) with a disability

National Carers Week Lunch Tuesday, 17 October 2017 The Winston Hotel Bistro Winston Hills

Elena Barnes 0417 447 992

The events listed in this calendar may be subject to change. Please call the event host on the contact details provided to register your interest before attending an event.

CARERS DAY OUT

2017

10.00am - 2.00pm

Tuesday 17 October 2017

Redfern Community Centre

A FREE EVENT FOR CARERS & THEIR FAMILY

Join us for a free day of fun and relaxation at Redfern Community Centre, 29-53 Hugo St, Redfern NSW 2016.

Parking is limited, public transport is recommended. A free accessible shuttle bus will run between Central Station and Redfern Community Centre.

Find out more at www.carersnsw.org.au/national-carers-week or contact [email protected] or 02 9280 4744.

This event is brought to you by Carers NSW in partnership with City of Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia and Rapid Relief Team.

BBQ LUNCH – LUCKY DOOR PRIZESINFORMATION – LIVE ENTERTAINMENT

RELAXATION AND WELLNESS GARDENING – ART

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