Dementia Support Group Geelong

03/05/2026

My family participated in the Memory Jog & Walk today. It was a beautiful morning before the storm hit 🙈

18/03/2026

What a great reframe for other situations too❤️

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17/03/2026

Carers Victoria event happening next month:

A free, welcoming, one-day respite event for unpaid carers living in Greater Geelong.

Join us for a lively day of connection, creativity, and feel‑good moments at our Roving Respite event in Armstrong Creek!

Carers Victoria invites you to attend our free Roving Respite event for some well-deserved timeout and an opportunity to connect with other carers.

Location
Amstrong Creek Community Hub
46 Central Blvd, Armstrong Creek VIC 3217

Date and Time
Friday, 24 April 2026, 9:30am to 4:45pm

About this event
This relaxed community day is all about giving carers a chance to step away from the daily routine, meet others who truly understand the caring journey, and dive into activities that spark joy, boost wellbeing, and build confidence.

Enjoy:
-hands on creative workshops
-engaging information sessions
-rest and reset experiences
-a friendly providers expo
-and plenty of delicious, shared food in a warm and welcoming space.

Throughout the day you can also experience the uplifting energy of African drumming, take time to relax during a sound healing session, and grab a great coffee from our coffee cart.

Registered attendees will receive a detailed program and event itinerary closer to the date, so keep an eye on your inbox for more information.

Who can attend
This event is designed for carers who live in the Greater Geelong region.

Please note
Carers are welcome to join in as much or as little of the day as they wish and may arrive or leave at any time that suits them.

Registrations
Event is free,

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02/03/2026

What a wonderful, heart warming project this was 💕

22/02/2026

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20/02/2026

For those wanting to be actively involved in dementia research and/or advocacy, check out this link to Dementia Australia.

If you have living experience of dementia, you can help ensure dementia research is relevant, respectful and focused on outcomes that truly matter. Here’s how.

18/02/2026

Pre-diagnosis research study. For older people with concerns about cognitive decline, but not yet diagnosed.

Melbourne-based study investigating a olfactory (smell-based) cognitive training (OCT) intervention seeking participants who have reduced cognition or mild cognitive impairment, and are 65+ years.

18/02/2026

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We’re excited to announce that Dementia Action Week 2026 will be held from Monday 21 September to Sunday 27 September.

Mark your calendars and get ready to join us in raising awareness and driving positive change in our community.

We’ll be sharing more information and ways to get involved as we finalise the details, so keep an eye on our channels for updates.

In the meantime, save the dates and spread the word!

17/02/2026

Check out the Linked InCare P/L outings for Feb and March. Get in contact with the local Carolyn if you would like to book.

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15/02/2026

For those out Leopold way, there is a support group run by Cindy from Australian Multicultural Community Services every second Wednesday at the Leopold Community Hub. Get in touch with Cindy if you wish to attend