Caring Matters is an e-newsletter designed specifically for carers. This electronic newsletter aims to provide a wealth of valuable information. about upcoming events, opportunities for learning, networking and gaining support.Read more
Caring Matters is an e-newsletter designed specifically for carers. This electronic newsletter aims to provide a wealth of valuable information. about upcoming events, opportunities for learning, networking and gaining support.Read more
This National Carers Week 11-17 October, Carers WA is inviting unpaid carers, families and community members to take a well-earned pause and join us for a series of Cuppa in the Park events across Perth. These relaxed, drop-in gatherings are designed to celebrate and recognise the incredible contribution unpaid carers make every day. Carers WeekRead more
*This giveaway has now closed* Here’s your golden opportunity to take a break and have some fun! Thanks to the generosity of the Royal Agricultural Society of WA through the Inclusive Access Program, we are giving carers and their families the chance to register for tickets to the Perth Royal Show! Imagine spending a dayRead more
Are you ready to enjoy the Canning Show 2026 on Friday, 6th November or Saturday, 7th November? Don’t forget that Saturday features a special Sensory-Friendly Hour from 10am–11am with low noise and calm environments. Thanks to the generosity of the Canning Agricultural, Horticultural and Recreational Society, we are giving carers and their families the chance to register forRead more
Carers WA has welcomed important amendments to the NDIS Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026, describing them as a positive step towards better recognising the vital role of carers and families in supporting people with disability. However, Carers WA warns that significant gaps remain, leaving unpaid carers at risk of carrying anRead more
As a service provider, you play an important role in identifying and supporting carers in your community. When you recognise someone in a caring role, a simple conversation could connect them with valuable support to help them continue caring with confidence. Carers Wellness at Home is a free service that offers personalised support for carersRead more
The News Link is a bi-monthly publication for service providers who work with carers in WA. This publication includes useful information and resources that will help you better connect with your own clients and with unpaid family and friend carers.Read more
Carers WA is pleased to congratulate MIFWA for successfully meeting the requirements to achieve Level 2 – COMMIT. It is evident that MIFWA is truly committed to supporting all staff members who are caring for a loved one. The Carers + Employer program focuses on five key areas across three levels of accreditation: Carer Recognition PoliciesRead more
Carers WA is pleased to congratulate the Department of Fire and Emergency Services WA (DFES) on achieving Level 1 Activate accreditation. This milestone reflects a strong and genuine commitment to recognising and supporting carers across the organisation. DFES demonstrates clear alignment with the Carer Recognition Act, embedding this commitment into everyday practice and promoting it throughRead more
Caring Matters is an e-newsletter designed specifically for carers. This electronic newsletter aims to provide a wealth of valuable information. about upcoming events, opportunities for learning, networking and gaining support.Read more