Workshops and ongoing support to help you thrive as a facilitator.

Monthly Facilitator Support Group - online

A Support Group for the Facilitator

Format: 1-Hour Monthly Online Meeting
Frequency: Fourth Tuesday of Every Month

Description:
Facilitating a carer support group is rewarding but can come with unique challenges. Join our monthly online meeting (est 2015)—a safe and confidential space for facilitators to share experiences, ask questions, and learn from peers.

Why Join?
  *  Gain insights from other facilitators’ experiences.
  *  Discuss challenges and strategies in a supportive environment.
  *  Access ongoing professional development tips and tools.

Who Can Join:
  *  Current facilitators of carer support groups.

How It Works:
  *  Casual, open discussion format led by a moderator.
  *  Opportunities to network and build connections.
  *  Resources and topics shared each month.

Upcoming Session: 25th March 2025
Cost: Free

Interstate and International Facilitators welcome.

To register click here
  • "A wealth of knowledge—I really appreciate it. I’ll be stepping into groups that aren’t running formally, so this offers a valuable and different perspective."

    Volunteer Facilitator

  • "It’s great to hear about the different types of groups you’re running. If we can keep sharing experiences, that would be fantastic—I’m here to soak it all up."

    Facilitator

  • "The wealth of knowledge, the opportunity to meet, share, and rethink things constantly—that’s what makes what we do so impactful. It’s a great reminder of the importance of our work."

    Facilitator

Facilitators engaging in an interactive online workshop.

CSG Facilitator Workshop

Title: Foundations of Facilitation for Carer Support Groups
Duration: 4 Hours | Format: Interactive Online Workshop

Description:
Are you new to the role of facilitating a carer support group? This workshop equips you with the skills and confidence to lead with impact. Whether you’re stepping into the role for the first time or need a solid foundation, this session is tailored to help you succeed.

What You’ll Learn:
  *  The role and responsibilities of a facilitator.
  *  How to create a supportive and inclusive group environment.
  *  Core skills: active listening, managing dynamics, and guiding discussions.
  *  Strategies for handling common challenges in group facilitation.   
Who Should Attend:
  *  Volunteers or new facilitators supporting carers. 
Workshop Highlights:
  *  Interactive role-play and scenario-based learning.
  *  Small group discussions to share experiences and ideas.
  *  Personalised action planning to set you up for success.
Next Workshop Date:  tba  (Sydney)
Registration Fee: Free

Interstate and International Facilitators welcome.

To register your interest email carerwellbeingaus@gmail.com  
  • "It’s just nice to meet other facilitators and share in their knowledge. There's a lot of experience in this group."

    Facilitator

  • "It’s great to be amongst a group of facilitators. So much wealth of knowledge and learn from each other."

    Facilitator

Monthly support group for facilitator networking.

Why choose us?

  *  14 Years of Expertise: With over a decade of experience delivering workshops for facilitators both online and face-to-face, we understand the challenges you face.
  *  Specialised Knowledge: Extensive work with volunteer carer groups, state and federally funded carer support programs.
  *  Proven Track Record: Ongoing facilitation of meetups for carer group facilitators for the past 10 years.
  *  Practical Tools: Our workshops focus on actionable strategies you can implement right away.
  *  Peer Connections: Build a community of like-minded facilitators and gain long-term support.

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From educational workshops to interactive sessions, we are here to help you prioritise self-care and resilience on your caring journey.