Events
Find out about upcoming events and NeuFriends Neurological Support Groups.
Celebrate International Volunteer Day - Peer Support Groups at the Centre for Neurological Support
Supported by the Department of Communities
The Neurological Council of WA warmly invites you to join us for our International Volunteer Day celebration. International Volunteer Day is held each year to recognise and celebrate the vital contributions of volunteers across the world — and in our own community.At The Niche (Centre for Neurological Support), volunteers play an important role in coordinating Peer Support Groups that provide connection, understanding and support for people living with neurological conditions.
We invite volunteers, peer support groups and carers to join us to say thank you — to every volunteer whose time, compassion and commitment make a meaningful difference.
Date: Thursday 4 December 2025
Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm (includes brunch, volunteer recognition and guest speaker)
Venue: Conference Room, The Niche – 11 Aberdare Road, Nedlands
Cost: Free
RSVP: Please confirm your attendance by registering here or phone: (08) 6285 3804
Parking: Parking is very limited. Paid parking is available across the road (enter via Winthrop Avenue). Taxis, ride share and public transport is encouraged.
As we celebrate our volunteers, we also look ahead to 2026, when our new NeuFriends group will launch at The Niche — continuing to grow opportunities for connection and shared experience within WA’s neurological community.
Albany NeuFriends Neurological Support Group
If you live in the Albany region and have or care for someone with a neurological condition, you are welcome to join our monthly NeuFriends Neurological Support Group.
Date: 27 November 2025, 29 January 2026, 26 February 2026, 26 March 2026, 30 April 2026, 28 May 2026, 25 June 2026
Time: 10:30am – 12:00pm
Venue: Juniper Community Centre
Cost: Free
RSVP: Please book via www.trybooking.com/CIUBA or phone: (08) 6285 3804
Geraldton NeuFriends Neurological Support Group
Join us for our Geraldton NeuFriends Neurological Support Group for people impacted by any neurological symptom or condition, including carers and family. Enjoy great conversation, food, information and activities.
You will also meet our local NeuroCare Community Neurological Nurses Deb and Janet, our fabulous NeuFriends Support Group Leader, Belinda, and lots of other locals from Geraldton's neurological community. We hope to see you there!
Date: 12 November 2025, 10 December 2025, 14 January 2026, 11 February 2026, 11 March 2026, 8 April 2026, 13 May 2026, 10 June 2026
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm
Venue: Geraldton Lotteries House Building, 114 Sandford St Geraldton
Cost: Free
RSVP: Please book via https://www.trybooking.com/CWE... or phone: (08) 6285 3804
Mandurah NeuFriends Neurological Support Group
Inviting everyone living with a neurological condition or symptoms in the Peel Region to come along to our new NeuFriends Neurological Support Group.
Partners, parents & carers welcome. Fun, free, inclusive and safe with our NeuroCare Community Neurological Nurses available for information, nursing assessments & support.
Date: 14 November 2025, 12 December 2025, 9 January 2026, 13 February 2026, 13 March 2026, 10 April 2026, 8 May 2026, 12 June 2026
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm
Venue: Lakelands Library & Community Centre, 49 Banksiadale Gate, Lakelands
Cost: Free
RSVP: Please book via https://www.trybooking.com/CXYLZ or phone: (08) 6285 3804
Mandurah NeuFriends Coffee Club & Neurological Support Group is proudly supported by the City of Mandurah.
Northam NeuFriends Neurological Support Group
We are pleased to announce the launch of the Northam NeuFriends Neurological Support Group. We invite everyone living with a neurological condition or symptoms in the region to come along to our launch on Wednesday November 19, 11.30am. Partners, parents & carers welcome. Fun, free, inclusive and safe with our NeuroCare Community Neurological Nurse, Tessa available for information, nursing assessments & support. The Northam NeuFriends Support Group will then run on every 3rd Wednesday of the month 11:30am - 1:30pm.
Date: 19 November 2025, 17 December 2025, 21 January 2026, 18 February 2026, 18 March 2026, 21 April 2026, 19 May 2026, 17 June 2026
Time: 11.30am – 1:30pm
Venue: Bridgeley Community Centre – 91/93 Wellington Street, Northam
Cost: Free
RSVP: Please confirm your attendance by registering here, or phone: (08) 6285 3804
The project is supported by an Alike WA Pay It Forward Grant
Perth NeuFriends Neurological Support Groups
People of all ages affected by any neurological condition, disease or symptoms, and their loved ones and carers, are invited to attend our Neurological Support Groups and information sessions, at The Niche, QEII Medical Campus in Nedlands.
Why join us?
- meet new people and share stories and experiences;
- hear from relevant and interesting presenters on different topics throughout the year;
- enjoy a morning tea with old and new friends;
- pop into the Neurological Council for a mini-health check or to speak confidentially with a neurological nurse.
To register your interest:
- Phone: (08) 6285 3800
- Or, fill in the form at the bottom of this page.
Support Groups - Specific Conditions
The Neurological Council WA may be able to assist in providing connections to local WA support groups for specific neurological conditions or diseases. Please email us at events@ncwa.com.au to express your interest in attending a local support group and we will endeavour to locate a suitable group for you.
Additional Support Groups at The Niche:
- Friends of NCWA Neurological Support Group – meeting on third Friday of each month10am - 12pm.
- Neurofibromatosis Support Group – meeting on the second Tuesday of each month. All welcome, phone 6285 3800 for details.
- Peripheral Neuropathy Support Group – Meets on the second Monday each month.
- Ladies Stroke Group – Meets on the last Wednesday each month.
Are you interested in starting a NeuFriends Neurological Support Group?
Fill in the form at the bottom of this page.