My Village Carers

24/03/2026

Not just a job… be part of something bigger 💜🧡

My Village Carers is growing — and we want good people on our team.

If you’re a support worker who actually cares, shows up, and wants to make a real impact… keep reading 👇

- Support children, youth & adults to live their best lives
- Get out in the community, not stuck doing the same thing every shift
- Be part of a team that has your back

📍 We support participants across
Bendigo | Castlemaine | Maryborough & surrounds

Current roles based in Bendigo & surrounds

✔️ Early Morning Starts, Evenings, Weekend Shifts Available
✔️ Range of participants
✔️ Opportunities in our SIL homes which includes sleepovers

What you need:
• NDIS Screening + Module
• WWC Check
• First Aid & CPR

If you’re reliable, good availability, down-to-earth and ready to make a difference — we want you.

23/03/2026

The Easter Bunny is coming 🐰

We’re giving away 2 Easter baskets filled with chocolate goodies to 2 lucky winners 🍫

To enter:
• Like
• Share
• Comment your favourite Easter chocolate or tag someone you’d share it with

Don’t miss out — tag someone who needs an Easter win. Your Easter chocolate stash starts here.
A little Easter fun from our village to yours.

Winners drawn Monday 30th at 3pm.
Prizes to be picked up from our office in Bendigo. Maryborough drop off can be arranged.

22/03/2026

Here’s to another week..

19/03/2026

Did you know?
My Village Carers proudly services Bendigo, Castlemaine, Maryborough, and surrounding areas — and we currently have capacity to support new participants!

Our services include:

• Assistance with Daily Life
• Social & Community Participation
• Transport
• Supported Independent Living (SIL)
• Medium Term Accommodation (MTA)
• Short Term Accommodation (STA)

📩 Reach out to us today at intake@myvillagecarers.com.au

Or submit a request for service using the link below:

https://myvillagecarers.com.au/client-request-for-service/


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19/03/2026

19/03/2026

Our crew at the Maryborough Disability Expo.

Come say hi to the team behind My Village Carers!

We’re proud to support participants across Maryborough and surrounds, delivering fun, flexible and personalised Support Services and Support Coordination.

We’re all about:
✨ Building real connections
✨ Having a laugh along the way
✨ Supporting independence
✨ Being part of our local community

Got questions about NDIS? Need a provider who actually gets it?
We’ve got you — come have a chat with our friendly team!

18/03/2026

Life can be busy. It can be messy. Some weeks run smoothly… and some weeks really don’t.

If you, your kids or someone you care about is having a tough time, there is support available right here in our community. Reaching out doesn’t have to be a big dramatic step sometimes it’s just a phone call and a conversation.

If you’re in Maryborough, the Maryborough Community Mental Health Service is located at 75–87 Clarendon Street. You can call 03 5461 0400, or access support anytime through the Mental Health Regional Triage Service on 1300 363 788 (24 hours a day for emergencies and new referrals).

Step Thru Care provides support for people experiencing low to severe mental health challenges, as well as alcohol and other drug concerns. You can contact the intake team on 03 5338 4500 or via stepthrucareintake@bchc.org.au.

Our local schools have wellbeing coordinators that can direct students to resources and help like:
Headspace Bendigo – (03) 5406 1400 People can call or do a self-referral online
Headspace Ballarat - (03) 5304 4777
Bendigo YSAS (Youth Substance Abuse Service) – 12-25yrs
Bendigo Youth Mental Health Service only supports 18-25yr olds.

If you need immediate support or would prefer to speak with someone by phone, the following services are available:
Lifeline – 13 11 14 (24 hours a day)
Text 0477 13 11 14 (6pm–midnight)
Su***de Call Back Service – 1300 659 467
Beyond Blue – 1300 224 636
Kids Helpline (ages 5–25) – 1800 55 1800
headspace (young people aged 12–25 and their families) – 1800 650 890, with online chat available daily from 3pm–10pm
QLife – 1800 184 527 (3pm–9pm)
Rainbow Door – 1800 729 367 (10am–5pm, 7 days)
Yarning Safe'n'Strong – 1800 959 563
DirectLine – 1800 888 236
Victorian Council of Churches Emergencies Ministry – 03 9654 1736

Whether you are seeking support for yourself, your child, a young person, or someone you care about, reaching out is a strong and important step. Please keep this information handy and share it within the community it may make a meaningful difference for someone who needs it.

16/03/2026

My Village Carers is proud to support Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2026.

This important week is about recognising and celebrating the strengths, talents and unique perspectives of neurodivergent individuals.

It’s also a time to challenge misconceptions, break down barriers and encourage greater understanding and acceptance across our communities.

At My Village Carers, we believe everyone deserves to be supported, valued and empowered to be themselves. Creating inclusive environments where people can thrive is something we are deeply passionate about.

Together, let’s continue building a world that embraces neurodiversity in all its forms.

Find out more:
www.neurodiversityweek.com

16/03/2026

Come and say hello to the team from My Village Carers!

Join us Thursday 19th March, 10am – 2pm at the Nolan Street Hub for the Maryborough Disability Expo.

This free community event brings together local disability services and organisations all in one accessible space, making it easier to explore the supports available in our region.

The My Village Carers team will be there, proudly providing disability support services and Support Coordination across Maryborough and surrounding communities for the past 4 years. We’d love to meet you, answer your questions and have a chat about how we can support you on your NDIS journey.

It’s a great opportunity to:

✔️ Meet local providers
✔️ Ask questions face-to-face
✔️ Explore what supports are available in our region
✔️ Connect with others in the community

Have questions?
Our NDIS Client Representatives and Support Coordinators will be on site, ready to chat and answer any questions you may have about supports, services, or navigating the NDIS.

Whether you’re a person with a disability, family member, carer, support worker, professional, or simply want to learn more about what’s available locally — this event is for you.

🎟️ Free event to attend – register via Eventbrite

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/maryborough-disability-expo-tickets-1982402216394?aff=ehometext&_gl=1*15vefvx*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIhofL3bbBkgMVdR6DAx355xwHEAAYASAAEgLzE_D_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds&gbraid=0AAAAADjWfHkakXH7fQzXpY5R61iQJvWfF&fbclid=IwdGRjcAQj8-tleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeWTXAnOm7WR7ByOBM6VyNO-jjL5nzEG69LH7aEZQEE5EHEJfAUWJNSPsh098_aem_sdaSVddoN6oXt0iolnKCSQ

We look forward to welcoming you on the day!

13/03/2026

We’re excited to introduce Heidi Evett, our new Support Coordinator & Recovery Coach at My Village Carers.

Heidi is passionate about helping participants navigate their NDIS journey, connect with the right supports, and work towards the goals that matter most to them.

Heidi currently has capacity for a few more participants.

If you or someone you support is looking for Support Coordination or Recovery Coaching, feel free to reach out to our team.

Find our referral link below:

https://myvillagecarers.snapforms.com.au/form/support-coordination-request-for-service

08/03/2026

Public Holiday Notice

Please note that the My Village Carers office will be closed on Monday 9th March due to the public holiday long weekend.

During this time, our afterhours representative will remain available for emergencies only. As our team are also enjoying the long weekend, calls may not always be answered immediately. If this occurs, please leave a message and we will aim to return all missed calls asap.

For any general enquiries, please send us an email and our team will respond as soon as possible once the office reopens.

Thank you for your understanding, and we hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable long weekend.

— My Village Carers