An online session providing support and information for those living with or caring for someone with a terminal illness.
Thursday 23 July 2026
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online
Free
This online wellbeing conversation offers a compassionate space for individuals living with a terminal illness, their carers, or anyone planning ahead. A representative from Eastern Palliative Care (EPC) will guide you through essential information to help you feel supported and confident during this challenging time.
You will learn about advance care planning and how to live well at home or support a loved one in doing so. The session covers community palliative care services, including nursing, family support, and allied health.
Volunteer services such as biography writing, dog walking, photography, and respite companions will also be introduced, highlighting the comprehensive support available.
This event is part of the Boroondara Wellbeing Conversation Series, delivered online via Microsoft Teams. It is free to attend and designed to provide practical advice and emotional support.
The session runs for one hour, offering ample time for questions and engagement. It is suitable for middle-aged parents who may be caring for family members or planning for future care needs.
The program is delivered in partnership with the City of Monash and City of Maroondah, ensuring a broad community focus and expert insights.
The event is held online via MS Teams, making it accessible from the comfort of your home. This format is ideal for busy parents who need flexible participation options.
You will receive joining instructions upon registration, ensuring a smooth and easy connection to the session.
No travel is required, and the online platform supports interactive participation, allowing you to ask questions and engage with the presenter.
This session is free to attend but requires registration to receive the online access link.
It is designed to be inclusive and supportive, welcoming anyone affected by terminal illness or interested in advance care planning.
Please ensure you have a stable internet connection and a device capable of running MS Teams for the best experience.
Attendance is free of charge.
Registration is essential to secure your place and receive the event link.
For bookings and further information, contact Community Events at (03) 9278 4017 or email communityevents@boroondara.vic.gov.au.
