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Face-to-Face
Date: November 26, 2025
Time: 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Dandenong Club
1579 Heatherton Road
Dandenong Nth, VIC 3175 Australia
Nikki Valentini

Early Childhood, Primary School, Adolescence, Carer Health and Wellbeing, Child Health and Wellbeing

Nutrition for Wellbeing Seminar – Dandenong

These sessions are for kinship carers only.

Date: Wednesday 26 November 2025

Time: 10.30am – 2.00pm

Location: Dandenong Club, 1579 Heatherton Road, Dandenong VIC 3175

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

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