Enjoy a relaxing hour of coffee, laughs, and boardgames with fellow carers in a supportive environment.
Friday 22 October 2027
to Thursday 19 November 2026
9:30am - 10:30am
15-17 Kitchener St, East Toowoomba QLD 4350, Australia
Free
Take a well-deserved break from your caring role and join other carers for a friendly and relaxed hour of coffee and boardgames. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect, share laughs, and enjoy some 'me time' with people who understand your experiences.
The sessions are facilitated by Sheila, a lived experience Peer Facilitator, who will guide the group in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re a boardgame enthusiast or just looking for some light-hearted fun, this event offers a supportive space to unwind.
This is a safe and inclusive environment designed specifically for carers living in South West Queensland, providing a chance to build connections and recharge.
The group meets for seven sessions on Thursdays from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM, starting on 27 August 2026. Each session offers a chance to relax, enjoy a cuppa, and engage in boardgames that encourage social interaction and laughter.
Participants must be registered with Carer Gateway, and assistance with registration is available. The sessions are free of charge and tailored to support carers’ wellbeing.
This event is ideal for carers seeking a supportive community and a break from their daily responsibilities.
The event takes place at Toowoomba Connect, located at 15-17 Kitchener Street, East Toowoomba QLD 4350. The exact venue details will be provided upon registration.
The location is accessible by public transport and offers a comfortable setting for the group to gather.
Parking is available nearby, making it convenient for those driving to the sessions.
This event is open exclusively to residents of South West Queensland who are registered with Carer Gateway. New registrations can be facilitated if needed.
Please note that the event is designed to provide a supportive and confidential environment for carers.
If you experience any difficulties with registration or have questions, assistance is available via phone.
Booking is essential to secure your place in the group. You can register by calling 1800 422 737 or visiting the Carer Gateway website.
The sessions are free of charge, making this a valuable opportunity for carers to connect without financial stress.
Spaces are limited to ensure a comfortable and engaging experience for all attendees.
