National Carers Week is a time to recognise and celebrate the contribution of unpaid carers. To celebrate why not take a break and take part in one of the many events taking place! You can search for event in your area by visiting the National Carers Week website and using the Find An Event [2] function.
Keep an eye out on the Respite East News and Events page for details of events in the Gippsland region.
National Carers Week is an initiative of Carers Australia, with primary activities funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services (DSS). Carers Australia organises and coordinates National Carers Week with the assistance and participation of the state and territory Carers Association.