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. |
