Frankston City Carer Information Session

What to Expect

Celebrate National Carers Week with a dedicated session designed especially for unpaid carers supporting people with disability, mental illness, or ageing needs. This event offers a welcoming space to learn about local services and connect with other carers.

The session begins with presentations from Council and community services outlining the support available. Following this, enjoy a complimentary morning tea while networking with service providers and fellow carers.

Bookings are essential to ensure adequate catering and meaningful interaction time. Please notify of any dietary requirements when booking.

Activity Details

This free event is tailored for carers who may be partners, family members, friends, or neighbours providing unpaid care. It provides valuable information on services, social connection opportunities, and practical support.

The session runs for two hours, allowing ample time for presentations and informal discussions. It is a supportive environment to ask questions and build connections.

Carers will gain insights into available resources and have the chance to share experiences with others in similar roles.

Location and Access

Held at Frankston Library, Community Room, Level 1, 60 Playne Street, Frankston 3199, this accessible venue is centrally located with public transport options nearby.

The community room provides a comfortable and welcoming setting for carers to engage and network.

Parking and accessibility details can be found on the Frankston Library website or by contacting the Council.

Important Information

Bookings are required via Eventbrite to manage numbers and catering. Spaces are limited to ensure quality interaction.

Please advise any dietary needs when booking to accommodate all attendees.

If you cannot attend but want information on carer services, contact Karen McMahon at 1300 322 322 or via email.

Booking and Prices

This is a free event, but registration is essential.

Reserve your place early to avoid disappointment due to limited capacity.

Bookings are made through Eventbrite, ensuring a smooth and simple registration process.