Women Coming Together – Oak’s Day Drinks
The Compassionate Friends Victoria Centre 229 Canterbury Road, Canterbury, Victoria, AustraliaThursday 7th November – Women Coming Together – Oak’s Day Drinks Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm At: 229 Canterbury Road, Canterbury Cost: $20.00 per person Supper: Includes Prosecco, cheese boards and hot canapes. There is the opportunity to wear your favourite race day hat or fascinator if you would like to. We will have lucky door... Read more »
Men’s Space Pub Night
Box Hill Golf Club Station Street, Box Hill South, VIC, AustraliaWe would like to invite all men to our Men's Space Pub Night This event is open to all our bereaved fathers, brothers and grandfathers. Please come along to and join us and chat with other bereaved men in a relaxed, welcoming environment. This night supports a sense of mateship and wellbeing, while offering the... Read more »
SPAR10 Community Fundraiser
South Oakleigh Bowls Club North Road, Oakleigh South, VIC, AustraliaSPAR10: An event to celebrate and make a difference in the community. Date – Sat, 16th November Venue – South Oakleigh Bowls CLUB Time – 7pm welcome, 8pm Live Band – The Flares – High energy, fun-loving cover band playing the best and coolest songs from the 60’s to now. Cost: $55 per person including entertainment, hot and cold... Read more »
ONLINE Express Yourself Through Art, with Lauren Foster
Please note: these sessions of TCF Victoria's 'ONLINE Express Yourself Through Art' are also available to TCF members in other states of Australia. Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Lauren Foster – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother of Rex – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” online for bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV.
Walking Through Grief
A monthly self-care event. Light exercise and a walk along safe tracks in Canterbury. An opportunity to mix with bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents. Please bring hat, sunscreen and a water bottle. We meet at 9am at TCFV Centre, 229 Canterbury Road, Canterbury.
Worldwide Candle Lighting Service 2024
Bass Care 2 Rochester Road, Canterbury, VIC, AustraliaThe Candle Lighting Service, is the largest mass candle lighting on the globe to honour the memories of our children, siblings and grandchildren.
ONLINE SUPPORT GROUP for Regional Victorians & Tasmanians bereaved through the suicide of a child, sibling or grandchild
Online , AustraliaThis welcoming and friendly online envrionment provides bi-monthly peer support to regionally-based suicide bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents. (Feb, April, June, August, October, December)
ONLINE Express Yourself Through Art, with Lauren Foster
Please note: these sessions of TCF Victoria's 'ONLINE Express Yourself Through Art' are also available to TCF members in other states of Australia. Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Lauren Foster – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother of Rex – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” online for bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV.
ONLINE BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP
Online Zoom eventThis welcoming and friendly online environment provides monthly virtual-based peer support to bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents.
ONLINE Express Yourself Through Art, with Lauren Foster
Please note: these sessions of TCF Victoria's 'ONLINE Express Yourself Through Art' are also available to TCF members in other states of Australia. Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Lauren Foster – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother of Rex – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” online for bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV.
Open Day 2025 at TCFV Centre
The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road, Canterbury, Victoria, AustraliaWe would love to welcome everyone to our Open Day at the Centre in Canterbury. Come and have a tour, check out the library, meet staff, board and volunteers, see art displays as well as information about opportunities and events coming up in 2025.
‘The Appleton Ladies Potato Race’ – Malvern Theatre
Malvern Theatre 29A Burke Road, East Malvern, Victoria, AustraliaTickets are now sold out. If you would like to be placed on a waiting list, please contact Andrew McNess at: andrewm@tcfv.org.au THE MALVERN THEATRE COMPANY AND THE COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS VICTORIA PRESENT 'The Appleton Ladies Potato Race' Thursday 13 February 2025 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm When Penny returns to her hometown of Appleton in... Read more »
CULTURE CLUB (formerly “Book Club”)
Four Beans Cafe and Roasting House 22 High Street, Northcote, Victoria, AustraliaAll TCFV members are very welcome to CULTURE CLUB - parents, siblings, and grandparents - although as this is a social group we do recommend that members are two years along in their grief journey.
Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre
The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road, Canterbury, Victoria, AustraliaExpress Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals.
ONLINE SUPPORT GROUP for Regional Victorians & Tasmanians bereaved through the suicide of a child, sibling or grandchild
Online , AustraliaThis welcoming and friendly online envrionment provides bi-monthly peer support to regionally-based suicide bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents. (Feb, April, June, August, October, December)
ONLINE BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP
Online Zoom eventThis welcoming and friendly online environment provides monthly virtual-based peer support to bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents.
ONLINE Express Yourself Through Art, with Lauren Foster
Please note: these sessions of TCF Victoria's 'ONLINE Express Yourself Through Art' are also available to TCF members in other states of Australia. Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Lauren Foster – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother of Rex – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” online for bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV.
Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre
The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road, Canterbury, Victoria, AustraliaExpress Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals.
Bereaved Grandparents Morning Tea
The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road, Canterbury, Victoria, AustraliaWe would like to invite all of our Bereaved Grandparents along to a Morning Tea.
A Special Evening at the Centre with Blokes Psychology (6.30pm – 8.30pm)
The Compassionate Friends Victoria Centre 229 Canterbury Road, Canterbury, Victoria, AustraliaPlease register your attendance by completing the form below:We warmly welcome all members of the TCFV community - bereaved parents, sibling, and grandparents - to join us for a meaningful evening of support and connection. The night will feature a presentation by Kane and Joe from Blokes Psychology, offering valuable insights into men and grief. ... Read more »
ONLINE BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP
Online Zoom eventThis welcoming and friendly online environment provides monthly virtual-based peer support to bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents.
ONLINE Express Yourself Through Art, with Lauren Foster
Please note: these sessions of TCF Victoria's 'ONLINE Express Yourself Through Art' are also available to TCF members in other states of Australia. Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Lauren Foster – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother of Rex – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” online for bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV.
The Compassionate Friends Walk to Remember 2025
Princes Park, Carlton Nth 240-564 Royal Parade (we meet in field just down from intersection of Royal Pde and Levers Street - keep an eye out for TCFV banners), Carlton North, VictoriaThe Compassionate Friends Walk to Remember is an opportunity to connect with other bereaved families and talk freely about your child, brother or sister or grandchild in a safe, relaxed environment.
Gentle Connections
The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road, Canterbury, Victoria, AustraliaThe Compassionate Friends Victoria invite you to join us at our Gentle Connections “Social Get Together,” specifically tailored for the newly bereaved. If you have been bereaved within the last 2 years, we welcome you to come along and meet with other bereaved families in a safe, relaxed and supportive environment. Gentle Connections supports a sense of community and... Read more »
ONLINE SUPPORT GROUP for Regional Victorians & Tasmanians bereaved through the suicide of a child, sibling or grandchild
Online , AustraliaThis welcoming and friendly online envrionment provides bi-monthly peer support to regionally-based suicide bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents. (Feb, April, June, August, October, December)