BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Compassionate Friends Victoria - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Compassionate Friends Victoria X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Compassionate Friends Victoria REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Melbourne BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20230401T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20230930T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20250405T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20251004T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20261003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20270403T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20271002T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260518T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260518T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20251209T001849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T002333Z UID:15739-1779132600-1779132600@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n\n \n LinkedInThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0526/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260515T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260515T210000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20260319T224708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T225925Z UID:15977-1778868000-1778878800@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Menspace BBQ DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n \nWe warmly invite bereaved men in the TCFV community — fathers\, brothers\, and grandfathers — to come together for a relaxed BBQ and an opportunity to connect with others who truly understand. \nWhether you’re seeking a quiet moment of reflection\, a conversation with someone who shares a similar experience\, or simply the comfort of being in a space where nothing needs to be explained\, you are very welcome. \nJoin us for an evening of connection\, mateship\, and support in the safe surroundings of our centre. \nThe evening will be hosted by bereaved fathers and TCFV Group Leaders\, Bruce and Rob\, who look forward to welcoming you. \nWhen: Friday 15 May \nTime: 6:00pm – 9:00pm \nVenue: TCFV Centre\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury \nCost: $10:00 per head\, includes BBQ and soft drinks (please BYO alcohol) \nRSVP: Tuesday 12 May \n  \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Please register your attendance by completing the form below:[/vc_column_text]Submissions have closed. [/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/menspace-bbq/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Menspace-BBQ-.png GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260430T133000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260430T153000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20250213T022916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T014829Z UID:14631-1777555800-1777563000@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Gentle Connections DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nThe 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 andsupportive environment.  \nGentle Connections supports a sense of community and wellbeing\, while offering an opportunity to\nconnect with others who understand the grief surrounding the loss of a child\, sibling or grandchild. \nThis is not a support group but a gentle social connection with other newly bereaved. \n\n  \nAfternoon Tea will be provided. \nWhen: Thursday 30 April 2026 \nTime: 1.30pm – 3.30pm \nAt: TCFV Centre 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury \nRSVP: Monday 27 April 2026 \nEnquiries: alexh@tcfv.org.au \nPlease note: you need to be a member of TCFV to attend. If not yet a member\, please follow this link for more information and to join.  \n  \nPlease register your attendance by completing the form below:\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Registration for this event have closed. [/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/gentle-connections-april-2026/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:Community,General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Gentle-Connections-A5-Flyer-1.png GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260420T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260420T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20251209T001857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T002244Z UID:15740-1776713400-1776713400@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n FacebookThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0426/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260316T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260316T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20251209T001839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T022937Z UID:15738-1773689400-1773689400@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:Due to a lack of registrations this month\, we will cancel this evening’s session.\nWe will be back in April. \n[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site. URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0326/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260216T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260216T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20251209T001831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T002016Z UID:15737-1771270200-1771270200@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n URLThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0226/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250821T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250821T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20241215T000732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T030142Z UID:14513-1755804600-1755804600@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:Please note\, a change of date for this month only (sessions are otherwise on the third Monday evening of the month).\n  \n[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n X/TwitterThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0825/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250721T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250721T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20241215T000141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T065159Z UID:14504-1753126200-1753126200@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:Please note: RSVP has now passed.\nPlease feel welcome to register for our August session.\n  \n[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0725/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250519T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250519T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20241215T000442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241215T000544Z UID:14509-1747683000-1747683000@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0525/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250424T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250424T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20241215T000237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T052756Z UID:14506-1745523000-1745523000@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:Please note: our April session will be held on the fourth Thursday (24/4) of the month. Otherwise\, sessions are held on the third Monday of the month. \n[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0425/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T120000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20250219T233304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T025713Z UID:14680-1742378400-1742385600@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Bereaved Grandparents Morning Tea DESCRIPTION:Bereaved Grandparents Morning Tea\nWednesday 19 March 2025  \nWe warmly invite all bereaved grandparents to join us for a heartfelt and comforting morning tea with Di Freshney and Deb Dillon. \nThis will be a special opportunity to come together in a gentle and understanding space\, where you can share\, connect\, and find support among others who truly understand the unique journey of grandparent grief. \nWhether you are looking for a quiet moment of reflection\, a chance to meet others who share a similar experience\, or simply the warmth of a compassionate gathering\, we would love to have you with us. \nPlease join us for a morning of kindness\, connection\, and shared support. \nRSPV: By Monday 17 March 2025  \nRegistrations are now closed. \n  URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/bereaved-grandparents-morning/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:Community,General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Bereaved-Grandparents-Morning-Tea-Flyer-March-2025.png GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250317T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250317T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20241215T000133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241215T000320Z UID:14503-1742239800-1742239800@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0325/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250217T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250217T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20241215T000120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241215T000222Z UID:14501-1739820600-1739820600@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n LinkedInThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0225/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250207T150000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250208T150000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20231214T035607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T083935Z UID:12750-1738940400-1739026800@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Open Day 2025 at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:Please note: registration for this event is now closed. \n[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Mark your calendars for a special day of warmth and connection\, exploring the heart of our supportive community. \nWhen: Friday 7 FEBRUARY 2025\n3.00pm – 7.00pm \nAND \nSATURDAY 8 FEBRUARY 2025\n11.00AM – 3.00PM \nWHERE: TCFV Centre \n229 Canterbury road\nCanterbury VICTORIA \nOur doors will be wide open\, with our dedicated TCFV Board\, Staff and Volunteers there to welcome you to experience the essence and compassion of our Centre. \nRSVP: Wednesday 29 January 2025. URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/open-day-2025/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2.-TCFV-Open-Day-2025-Flyer.png GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241009T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241009T120000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20230928T005451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T050652Z UID:12412-1728468000-1728475200@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Long time Bereaved Morning Tea - October 2024 DESCRIPTION:We would like to invite all our long-time bereaved members to Morning Tea with Jo Knoll and Judy Dowling \nPlease come and join us for morning tea at the Centre and catch up with other long-time members and volunteers who you may not have seen for a while. This is open to everyone who is bereaved for 15 years or longer but especially for those who no longer attend a support group. \n(Long time bereaved is 15 plus years) \nRSPV: By Tuesday 8 October 2024 \n\n \n \n Long time Bereaved Morning Tea\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone*Email*\n \n People Attending*Please let us know how many people you are registering to attend.Please note any special dietary requirements\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/morning-tea-october/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:Community,General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/morning-tea.jpg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240926T183000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240926T213000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20240109T131534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T233220Z UID:12821-1727375400-1727386200@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Gentle Connections Pizza Night DESCRIPTION:The 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 well-being\, while offering an opportunity to connect with others who understand the grief surrounding the loss of a child\, sibling or grandchild. \nThis night is going to include a 30min Glimmers workshop\, something special for our newly bereaved. We will be providing pizza for the night. \nThis is not a support group\, but a gentle social connection with other newly bereaved. \nFor The Newly Bereaved\nSupper will be provided. \nWhen: Thursday 26th September 2024\nTime: 6.30pm – 9.30pm \nAt: TCFV Centre 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury \nEnquiries: jennyg@tcfv.org.au\nYou Need Not Walk Alone \n  \nPlease note: you need to be a member of TCFV to attend. If not yet a member\, please follow this link for more information. \nPlease register your attendance by completing the form below:\n\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n PhonePeople AttendingPlease let us know how many people you are registering to attend. URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/gentle-connections/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:Community,General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Artist-Matt-Flint.jpg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240918T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240918T120000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20230316T030118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T065030Z UID:11402-1726653600-1726660800@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Bereaved Grandparents Morning Tea DESCRIPTION:Introducing Bereaved Grandparents Connections Morning Tea   \nWe would like to invite all of our Bereaved Grandparents along to Morning Tea on \nWednesday 18th September\, 2024 \nThis is open to anyone who would like to come along and catch up with other Grandparents for a chat and a cuppa. \nRSPV: By Monday 16 September\, 2024 \n\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone*Email*\n \n People Attending*Please let us know how many people you are registering to attend.Please note any special dietary requirements\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/bereaved-grandparents-morning-tea/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:Community,General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/pexels-ylanite-koppens-1693626-scaled.jpg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240916T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240916T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20240120T021257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T063901Z UID:12901-1726515000-1726515000@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” online for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nThe RSVP has now passed for tonight’s event; but please join us the following month. URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0924/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240817T133000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240817T160000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20240627T044630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T044913Z UID:13651-1723901400-1723910400@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:SELFCARE – Sing-Along Group DESCRIPTION:SELFCARE – Sing-Along Group \nSongs from the 60’s & 70’s \nKeyboard player is Tanya\, and words to the songs will be handed out. \nCome along and enjoy a lovely afternoon of singing and making new connections. \n  \nDate:   Saturday 17th  August\, 2024 \nTime:   1.30pm – 4.00pm \nHeld:    TCFV Centre\, 229 Canterbury Rd\, Canterbury \nRSVP :  15th August 2024 \nAfternoon tea provided \nEnquiries: dianner@tcfv.org.au \n\n \n InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone*Number of people* URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/selfcare-sing-along-group/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sing-along.jpg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240715T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240715T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20240120T021208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240120T021238Z UID:12898-1721071800-1721071800@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” online for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0724/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240710T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240710T120000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20230620T032706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T003709Z UID:11978-1720605600-1720612800@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Long time Bereaved Morning Tea DESCRIPTION:We would like to invite all our long-time bereaved members to Morning Tea with Jo Knoll and Judy Dowling \nPlease come and join us for morning tea at the Centre and catch up with other long-time members and volunteers who you may not have seen for a while. This is open to everyone who is bereaved for 15 years or longer but especially for those who no longer attend a support group. \n(Long time bereaved is 15 plus years) \nRSPV: By 9th July \n\n \n \n Long time Bereaved Morning Tea\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone*Email*\n \n People Attending*Please let us know how many people you are registering to attend.Please note any special dietary requirements\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/morning-tea-july-2024/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:Community,General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/morning-tea.jpg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240617T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240617T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20240120T021119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240120T021151Z UID:12896-1718652600-1718652600@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” online for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0624/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240524T183000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240524T213000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20230620T045234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T232833Z UID:11982-1716575400-1716586200@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Men's Space Pizza Night DESCRIPTION:MEN’S SPACE – PIZZA NIGHT \nWe would like to welcome all the TCFV men\, bereaved fathers\, brothers and grandfathers to come and along and mix and chat with others in a welcoming\, friendly and supportive environment. \nPizza & soft drinks will be provided. (Please include any dietary requirements) \nBYO ALCOHOL 2-3 DRINK LIMIT PER PERSON \nRegistrations are essential. \nWe hope you can make it. \nPlease register your attendance by completing the form below:\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n PhonePeople AttendingPlease let us know how many people you are registering to attend. URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/pizza-night/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:Community,General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Mens-Space-Pizza-Night-24-May-2024.png GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240520T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240520T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20240120T021006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240120T021037Z UID:12894-1716233400-1716233400@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” online for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0524/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240519T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240519T163000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20240229T124414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T125930Z UID:13117-1716127200-1716136200@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Selfcare - Creative Writing workshop DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n \nRun by Hope Sneddon- Talented member and bereaved sibling \nWe are opening our doors\, providing the space for you all to get together. \nPens & notebooks provided \nDate –Sunday 19th May\, 2024\nTime – 2pm – 4.30pm\nWhere – TCFV Centre Canterbury\nRSVP – 15th May\, 2024\nCost – $10.00 (Pens & notebooks provided) Max. 12 people\nEnquiries – dianner@tcfv.org.au \n\nWriters of all abilities are welcome. Come along and join in a relaxing and friendly afternoon with other TCFV members whilst enjoying afternoon tea and a chat.\n\n\n\nAfternoon tea provided.\n\nCost is $10 \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Please register your attendance by completing the form below:[/vc_column_text]\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone*Email*\n \n People Attending*Please let us know how many people you are registering to attend.Any Dietary RequirementsThis field is hidden when viewing the formProduct Code...Used to sync CRM and MYOBSelf CareTotal\n $ 0.00\n \n Credit Card*Card Details\n \n Cardholder Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/creative-writing-workshop/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:Community,General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Online-Support-Group-scaled.jpg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240420T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240420T153000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20240221T025303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T222145Z UID:13088-1713621600-1713627000@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Guided Imagery Meditation DESCRIPTION:Guided Imagery Meditation – Date – Saturday 20th April\, 2024\nTime – 2 pm – 3.30 pm\nWhere – TCFV Centre\, Canterbury\nCost – $10.00\nAfternoon tea provided\nRSVP – 17th April\, 2024\nMax. 15 people\nEnquiries – dianner@tcfv.org.au \nFacilitator –   John Brown – Sibling Support Group member. \nJohn is the bereaved brother of Peter\, 57. \nHe comes with a diverse range of experience including his twenty-seven-year stint as Managing Director and business owner in the Manufacturing Services sector.\nAdditionally\, he has experience and qualifications in the Disability Services\, Mental Health\, and Counselling areas. One of John’s interests includes meditation. \n[vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone*Email*\n \n People Attending*Please let us know how many people you are registering to attend.Any Dietary RequirementsThis field is hidden when viewing the formProduct Code...Used to sync CRM and MYOBMeditationTotal\n $ 0.00\n \n Credit Card*Card Details\n \n Cardholder Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/meditation/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Winter.jpg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240415T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240415T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20240120T020855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T060330Z UID:12892-1713209400-1713209400@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” online for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n URLThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0424/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240318T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20240120T020757Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240120T020840Z UID:12890-1710790200-1710790200@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Express Yourself Through Art at TCFV Centre DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Express Yourself Through Art classes use the creative process of arts making to improve and enhance the physical\, mental and emotional wellbeing of individuals. Natasha Ballingall – a professional art therapist and bereaved mother  – runs “Express Yourself Through Art” online for bereaved parents\, siblings and grandparents who are members of TCFV. \nThe classes enable participants to express feelings and thoughts that they may not be able to articulate\, want to speak about or share. This is in a completely safe and non-judging environment. \nArt materials are provided on site.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion color=”violet” c_icon=”” active_section=”999″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-pencil” add_icon=”true” title=”Reserve your spot by clicking here” tab_id=”1476938965394-7c218087-6a1c”]\n \n InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Are you a bereaved member of The Compassionate Friends Victoria?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please contact 1300 064 068 to discuss membership with TCFVName*Phone*Email*\n \n DateNumber of People*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/art-0324/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pexels-photo-4709870.jpeg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240316T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240316T163000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20240111T075142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T031352Z UID:12855-1710597600-1710606600@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:Selfcare - Knitting Workshop DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n \nRun by Hope Sneddon- Talented member and bereaved sibling \nWe are opening our doors\, providing the space for you all to get together. \n  \nDate: Saturday 16th March 2024 \nTime: 2.00 pm – 4.30 pm. Please arrive by 1.45 pm \nLocation: TCFV Centre 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury \nRSVP –  Wednesday 13th March 2024 \n\nKnitters of all abilities are welcome. Come along and join in a relaxing and friendly afternoon with other TCFV members whilst enjoying afternoon tea and a chat.\n\n\n\nBeginners\, please bring 4mm needles\, yarn and a simple project will be provided for you\, otherwise please bring along your own knitting.\n\n\nAfternoon tea provided. \nCost is $10 \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Please register your attendance by completing the form below:[/vc_column_text]\n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone*Email*\n \n People Attending*Please let us know how many people you are registering to attend.Any Dietary RequirementsThis field is hidden when viewing the formProduct Code...Used to sync CRM and MYOBSelf CareTotal\n $ 0.00\n \n Credit Card*Card Details\n \n Cardholder Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/selfcare-knitting-workshop/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:Community,General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/person-knitting-with-needles.jpg GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury Road:geo:145.081046,-37.823849 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240316T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240316T120000 DTSTAMP:20260531T121735 CREATED:20240207T084450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T060121Z UID:13014-1710583200-1710590400@www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au SUMMARY:A Special Invitation to Volunteering at TCFV DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We would like to invite you along to our Centre to find out about volunteering  with TCFV \nWhen: Saturday 16th March\nTime: 10.00 am to 12.00 pm\nMorning Tea provided. \nPlease come along\, find out some information about Volunteering at TCFV\, have a coffee and a chat. \n  \nRegister by Wednesday 13th March \nOr for any enquires please email jennyg@tcfv.org.au or call 9888 4034 \n  \n\n \n A Special Invitation to Volunteering at TCFV form\n \n URLThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name*Phone*Email*\n \n Number of People*Address \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire\, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCayman IslandsCentral 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IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine\, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena\, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania\, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands\, BritishVirgin Islands\, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands\n Country\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/event/a-special-invitation-to-volunteering-at-tcfv/ LOCATION:The Compassionate Friends Victoria\, 229 Canterbury Road\, Canterbury\, Victoria\, 3126\, Australia CATEGORIES:Community,General,TCFV ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/invite-to-volunteer.png GEO:-37.823849;145.081046 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Compassionate Friends Victoria 229 Canterbury Road Canterbury Victoria 3126 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=229 Canterbury 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