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Carers Morning Tea

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A social morning tea/luncheon for Carers to come together to meet with other individuals in similar caring roles, and to relax and enjoy a morning of fine food, conversation, and giveaways. This will be a casual gathering where carers can enjoy morning tea and/or lunch, providing an opportunity for social interaction and relaxation. There will […]

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Many Faces of Care

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Conversations on the caring journey and strengths of carers • Well-being activities to relax and recharge • Information and resources on local supports and services across various caring communities, including First Nations, CALD, Kinship, and Male carers

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Carers Week Celebration

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What to expect: -Guest speakers with lived experience and professional insight. -Take-home wellbeing resources for carers -Light lunch and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. When: Wednesday 15th October Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm Where: Parent Pathways Elizabeth Level 1 Raleigh Chambers Elizabeth City Centre.

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Tai Chi and A Cuppa Tea

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We will welcome people from 10am, introduce gentle Tai chi with no experience or special items needed. Just wear comfortable clothing and it can be adapted for people with any level of fitness. Morning tea will follow and there will be an opportunity to browse information from local services and chat with other carers and […]

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Health and Wellness Workshops

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Celebrate National Carers's Week with us on Thursday 16 October at Balcombe Heights Estate. These FREE workshops include support from My Physio Services who will be guiding carers on ways to best support their back when caring for others and also some mindfulness and meditation with Theresa, from Theresa Perry Wellbeing. Register by calling 96397918 […]

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Hire & Manage Your Own Support Workers

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If you’re hiring support workers directly, and starting to feel like accidental HR, this session is for you. We’ll gently walk through some of the real questions many families carry: • What should I ask in an interview? • How can I hire safely, without feeling exposed? • Where do I keep track of shifts, […]

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Family Fun Day

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Celebrate carers at our Family Fun Day! Join us for a fun and inclusive celebration of the incredible unpaid carers in our community. Whether you’ve been caring for years or are just beginning your journey, this family-friendly event is your opportunity to connect and be recognised. October is a time to celebrate unpaid carers, especially […]

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Carers Wellness Evening

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Date: Monday, 13 October Time: 5.30pm – 7.30pm Location: Community Centre | 99 Loftus St, Leederville This event is free and supported by Carers WA and Lotterywest.

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Hospital Pop Ups Osborne Park Hospital

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When: Tuesday, 14th October 2024 | 1.00pm – 3.00pm Where: Osborne Park Hospital | F Block Car Park Drop by to discover more about the services and supports we provide and see how we can assist you in your caring role.

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Basic Visible Mending Webinar

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During the webinar, you’ll work on mending a denim or cotton item, but the skills you’ll learn can also be applied to: • Clothing garments • Accessories like hats, gloves and belts • Linens and bedding • Upholstered furniture (think couches and chairs!) • Other fabric household items

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