What to Expect
This engaging info session is designed to support local carers by providing valuable insights into My Aged Care services. Facilitated by an experienced Aged Care Navigator, the session offers a welcoming environment for carers to learn and ask questions.
Enjoy a relaxed morning with complimentary morning tea provided by KNLC's Sparechair social enterprise cafe, making it a perfect opportunity to connect with others in similar roles.
Whether you are a new carer or have been caring for some time, this session will equip you with practical information and resources to help navigate aged care options confidently.
Activity Details
The session will be held on Thursday, 15 October 2026, from 11:00 to 12:00. It is free of charge and open to everyone interested in aged care support.
The event is a partnership between the City of Boroondara and Kew Neighbourhood Learning Centre (KNLC), ensuring expert guidance and a community-focused approach.
Participants can expect a friendly and informative hour, including time for questions and discussion with the Aged Care Navigator.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Kew Neighbourhood Learning Centre, located at 2-12 Derby Street, Kew. This accessible venue is easy to reach by public transport and offers a welcoming atmosphere for all attendees.
Parking options are available nearby, and the centre is committed to providing an inclusive environment for carers and their families.
Maps and directions can be found on the City of Boroondara website or by contacting the centre directly.
Important Information
The session is free, but spaces may be limited, so early registration is recommended to secure your spot.
Morning tea will be provided courtesy of KNLC's Sparechair social enterprise cafe, offering a chance to relax and network with other carers.
For any questions or special requirements, attendees are encouraged to contact Katherine Wright via phone or email.
This event is part of National Carers Week, highlighting the vital role carers play in the community and providing them with essential support.
Booking and Prices
Attendance is free of charge, making this an accessible opportunity for all carers and interested community members.
Registration is encouraged to help organisers plan the session and catering.
To register or find out more, contact Katherine Wright at 03 9278 4827 or via email.
Don't miss this chance to gain valuable information and connect with local support networks during National Carers Week.