Circle of Care Community Expo
About
A free event brought to you by a partnership of local support services in recognition of Dying to Know Day.Join us for the full day or drop in to listen to a topic of interest from our keynote speakers:
10.10 - Welcome by Matthew Gregg MP
10.20 - Taking Care Massage - Power of Touch in Palliative Care
10.40 - The Practical Doula - Advance Care Planning
11.00 - Le Pines Funerals & Guardian Plan - Practical information for funeral planning
11.30 – Dovida - Support at Home and End of Life Pathways
11.50 - Eastern Palliative Care - What is Community Palliative Care?
12.30 - Care Guidance - Navigating Residential Aged Care
At 1pm, we welcome our guest panel to the stage -
Dr Aaron Wong - Clinical Director Supportive and Palliative Care, Eastern Health
Kathryn Bennett - Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, Dovida
Alex Hamilton - CEO, Compassionate Friends Victoria
We welcome your questions ahead of the day to ensure a smooth panel session - please add them in the next step of the booking process. Questions will be closed off for review on Wednesday July 8th.
Door prizes generously donated by support services will be drawn at random throughout the event. Please note that you must be present at the time of the draw to claim your prize.
Ample car parking at Ringwood RSL and surrounding streets - council will not be patrolling the RSL car park only on the day.
Date
Wednesday 15 July 2026 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
Ringwood RSL
16 Station Street, Ringwood VIC 3134