CARERS WEEK LUNCH AT BHN CONNECT CENTRE - DANDENONG

CARERS WEEK LUNCH AT MENTAL HEALTH WELLBEING CONNECT - DANDENONG 

Eligible unpaid Carers are invited to take some time out for themselves at this FREE respite event for relaxation and an opportunity to connect with like carers who live in your local community.

Description of the event: Carers are invited to attend a lunch at the Connect Centre South East Metro main site in Dandenong  to celebrate Carers week this October. We look forward to acknowledging our amazing Carers on the program and all their hard work looking after family and loved ones  the throughout the year. 

This is an opportunity to meet the Connect Centre team, enjoy a catered lunch in their beautiful space, and a tour of this recently opened purpose built site at Dandenong.

Prior to lunch Carers will hear from speakers from the Connect Centre Program including their Lead and a member from the the Victorian Aboriginal Child & Community Agency (VACCA)
VACCA is the leading Aboriginal child and family services organisation in Victoria. VACCA provides Cultural Support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander carers, aligned to specific social and emotional wellbeing frameworks. Following lunch Carers will have the opportunity to tour the Centre and hear about the specific supports available to Carers .

Date: Tuesday 15th October

Time: 1:00pm-3:00pm

Venue: Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect South East Metro - 51 Robinson Street, Dandenong.

Type of Event: Carers Only

Event Details: Please find the Mental Health and wellbeing connect brochure link: Here

Once you register for this event, our team will contact you to provide further details.

As a condition of entry, you must be a registered carer with BHN prior to attending the event. To register as a carer go to: https://forms.office.com/Pages...

If you have any queries, please contact our Carer Respite Team on 8551 7101 or email carers@bhn.org.au 🔗

For more information visit: https://bhn.org.au/services/ca... 

Health Pre precautions 

• Please do not attend this event if you feel unwell or have COVID symptoms. You will be required to follow COVID safe practices in line with government requirements and those of the venue where this event is hosted.