Strengthening Cultural Connections (Replacing Nikara’s Journey) 23 and 24 July 2025
Time: 9.30 AM – 3.30 PM (may finish early) Date: 23 and 24 July Location: Online Presented by: VACCA Strengthening…
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Carer Kafe offers free online and in person sessions for Victorian kinship, permanent and accredited foster carers.
Youth Suicide Prevention
Date: Monday 4 August Time: 10.30am – 1.30pm (Including Lunch and a $60 voucher for travel/parking costs) Location: Centre for…
Navigating Difficult Conversations – 20 August 2025
Presented by: Kinship Carers Victoria (KCV) with Megan Corcoran (Wagtail Institute) Megan is a trauma-informed wellbeing consultant. With nearly two…
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Carer Resources
On demand information, podcasts and webinars on a variety of topics that you can engage with when suits you.
Preparing our Hearts: A Foster Care Journey
'Preparing Our Hearts: A Foster Care Journey' highlights the stories and experiences of foster carers and their biological children as…
Supporting young lives: Trauma-informed and positive approaches
Watch the pre-recorded webinar with Megan Corcoran, Director of the Wagtail Institute as she explores a wide range of topics
Introduction to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
A very informative presentation from Raina Quinny from NOFASD Australia on the causes of, and impacts for children with FASD,…
Understanding and Responding to Adolescent Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) use
Join Lynsey Ward from Odyssey Institute as she focusses on the model of Harm Reduction when looking at the signs,…
Caring for the Carer: A Wellbeing Toolkit
Watch the pre-recorded webinar with Megan Corcoran, Director of the Wagtail Institute as she explores a wide range of topics
About Carer Kafe
Carer Kafe is a program where carers can gather with like-minded people and gain practical knowledge to manage challenges with a fresh perspective.
It’s a welcoming space for home-based carers of children and young people in Victoria to come together, share, yarn and grow their confidence in caring for future generations.
Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to the land, water and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.
We appreciate and celebrate diversity in all its forms. We believe diversity of all kinds makes our teams, services and organisation stronger and more effective.
Walking together, learning together, sharing together Artwork by Cassie Leatham
Carer Kafe Governance Group
Carer Kafe acknowledges the support of the Victorian Government.
