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Face-to-Face
Date: February 18, 2026
Time: 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Mantra
250 Cooper Street, Epping VIC 3076 VIC 3076 Australia
Nikki Valentini
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Early Childhood, Primary School, Adolescence, Carer Health and Wellbeing, Child Health and Wellbeing

Nutrition for Wellbeing Seminar – Epping

These sessions are for kinship carers only.

Date: Wednesday 18 February 2026

Time: 10.30am – 2.00pm

Location: Mantra, 250 Cooper Street, Epping VIC 3076

Lunch, tea & coffee provided.

Carer’s who attend the full seminar session and complete the evaluation will receive a $50 gift voucher.

Kinship Carers Victoria are delivering a series of Diet and Nutrition seminars for kinship carers – back by popular demand! Take part in a workshop led by clinical nutritionist/ functional medicine practitioner Nikki Valentini who will talk about how to shop, prepare food and eat well on a finite budget. Nikki is an avid cook and has catered for wellness retreats for more than 10 years. She uses a holistic medicine approach to nutrition plus rigorous evidence-based research and testing.

These sessions are for kinship carers only.

See below for other Carer Kafe’s Nutrition for Wellbeing Seminar dates

Other Dates in the Nutrition for Wellbeing Series

Date: May 6, 2026
Time: 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Face-to-Face
Melton Country Club, Melton, Melton Country Club, 28-30 Reserve Road, Melton, VIC, 3337, Australia
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