
Carers are encouraged to join a newly formed walk and talk support group. Held each Thursday morning in Bannockburn, the group is aimed at improving health and well-being whilst creating a supportive environment for like-minded people.
Supported by Golden Plains Shire in partnership with Sports Central, Leisure Networks, Parks Victoria and VicHealth, this group is aimed at carers living in Golden Plains who provide unpaid care and support to family members and friends with a disability.
All carers within the region are encouraged to come along and join in the welcoming and friendly walking group.
Where: “Wabdallah” signpost, off Milton St Bannockburn
When: Weekly Thursday’s 9.45am during school term
Duration: 45min
Speed: Slow to medium pace
Cost: Free
Contact: Leisure Networks, Nat Nolan on 5222 3911 or Sports Central, Natalie Grero on 5331 6966
Discover further information here: Carers Walk and Talk Support Group Flyer
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