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The Epilepsy Foundation of Victoria

Region:

Statewide

Contact Details:

Gillian Davies, Co-ordinator of the Family Camp

Postal Address:

818 Burke Road
Camberwell VIC 3124

Street Address:

818 Burke Road
Camberwell VIC 3124

Phone:

(03) 9805 9111

Fax:

(03) 9882 7159

Freecall:

1300 852 853

Email:

gdavies@epilepsy.asn.au

Localities:

All LGAs

Description:

The Epilepsy Foundation runs a three day family weekend away which offers support and respite/recreation for families caring for a child with epilepsy. Siblings have the opportunity to mix with other siblings in an informal relaxed environment. Families are supported by trained volunteers and Epilepsy Foundation staff. the Epilepsy Foundation is able to submit applications for families requiring financial assistance. The camp is usually held at Anglesea.

Target Group:

Families of children with epilepsy up to 18 years.

Disabilities:

Epilepsy

Service Fees:

Adults $50, children 2-5 years $75, children under 2 years no charge.

Days of operation:

Usually a weekend in Term 1 school holidays.

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