Looking for something fun to do these winter school holidays? What better way to spend a chilly day than at the moves! Carers WA is giving carers the chance to win a $50 HOYTS gift card. Whether it’s a cosy family movie day or a relaxing solo escape, don’t miss this opportunity to sit back,Read more
Thousands of young carers in Western Australia are supporting family members every day — but new research shows many remain invisible and unsupported in schools. A new report from Carers WA and The University of Western Australia, Evaluation of the Young Carers Peer Support Group Toolkit, highlights the urgent need for a coordinated and consistentRead more
More than 3 million unpaid carers support Australians every day – including over 320,000 in Western Australia. They care for family members and friends with disability, mental health challenges, chronic or terminal illness, an alcohol or other drug issue or who are frail due to age. Carers do this work for free. The State dependsRead more
Are you passionate about driving change and amplifying the voices of young carers in Western Australia? (Paid opportunity.) Carers WA is looking for three young carers aged 16 to 25 to join our Youth Advisory Group (YAG) for a 12-month term, with the option to extend for another 12 months. This is your chance toRead more
Youth Week is an ideal time to identify and value groups of young people who are often not recognised, remain hidden and slip through the cracks. One group, most at risk, are young carers, aged under 25 years. The theme for Youth Week WA 2026 is “Strength in Our Stories”. Among the inspiring ambassadors is Joshua Patrick, an 18 year old, young carer, advocate and youthRead more
*This giveaway has now closed, only winners will be notified by email* We’re excited to give you the chance to enjoy the fun and energy of Archie Brothers! At Archie Brothers, you’ll step into a vibrant arcade carnival world filled with games, colour and excitement. From arcade and ticket games with loads of prizes,Read more
Carers WA respectfully acknowledge that we work on Aboriginal land and pay our respects to community members and elders, past and present. Individuals pictured are models and are used for illustrative purposes only. Carers WA is committed to understanding, embracing and celebrating the rich and multi-dimensional experiences that shape our lives and aims to ensure that everyone who engages with the organisation feels welcome and included. Carers WA welcomes all people irrespective of ethnicity, lifestyle choice, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.
Carers WA acknowledges the Wadjuk Noongar Nation’s lands, water, customs, and culture of which the Carers WA Head Office is located. Carers WA recognises our services reach beyond the Perth (Boorloo) region, and so we also acknowledge the cultural diversity of First Nations Peoples across our state and throughout Australia.
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