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Carers Week

Carers Australia and the network of Carers Associations invite all Australians to be part of Carers Week. Carers Week is Australia’s celebration of carers and is held annually in the third week of October. Carers Week aims to raise awareness of carers, the caring role and relationships, and carer supports and services.

National Carers Week 2023 will take place from Sunday, 15th to Saturday, 21nd October 2023.

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Carers Week Events

  • A calendar of Carers Week activities and events is coming soon.

 

National Carers Week 2022 Resources

Resources for 2023 are coming soon.

Help celebrate National Carers Week 2022 by using some of our ready to share promotional resources. You can download ready to use posters, newsletter banners and social media tiles and more. You can also use our promotional text below.

Ready to use text for your next social media post or newsletter:

There are millions of reasons to care! This National Carers Week we celebrate the more than 2.65 million carers in our community.

Carers are an essential part of our health system. They are the foundation of our aged, disability, palliative, and community care systems. This week we acknowledge their work and celebrate their contribution to our community.

You can learn more about supporting carers in your community/workplace/school/practice by visiting www.carerswa.asn.au/carers-week.

 Tags and hashtags: @CarersWA #shareyoucare #NCW22 #Carers22 #MillionsOfReasonsToCare

Poster

Poster

Newsletter Banner

Newsletter Banner

Social Media Tiles

Social Media Tiles

Factsheet

Factsheet

Social Media Stories

Social Media Stories

Carers Week Activity Grants

Applications closed on Friday, 5th August 2022. Details about the 2023 grant program are coming soon.

Activities funded by these grants will be hosted across the Perth metro area as well as in regional and remote areas of WA.

  • Amana Living Bull Creek Transition Care and Lefroy Care Centre
  • Astley Care
  • Avivo Carer Group
  • Brightwater Care Group
  • Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service
  • Bunbury Community Home Care
  • City of Kalamunda
  • Collie Community Home Care
  • Creative Carers (Social & Support Group)
  • Crosslinks Incorporated
  • Cystic Fibrosis WA
  • Developmental Disability WA
  • Eating Disorders Families Australia
  • Good Sammy Enterprises
  • Heart & Lung Transplant Foundation of Western Australia Incorporated
  • Huntington’s WA
  • Ishar Multicultural Women’s Health Services
  • Kin Disability Advocacy Inc (Pilbara, Kimberley, Peel)
  • Lamp Inc
  • Mary Chester House
  • Melville Cares
  • MIFWA Carer Services
  • Multicultural Carers Peer Support Group (Metro)
  • Neurological Council WA (Bunbury, Geraldton, Albany)
  • Northern Suburbs Autism Mum’s Group
  • Parent Focus
  • Pathways SouthWest
  • Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley
  • SJ Community Carer’s Social Group
  • Synapse
  • The South West Womens Health and Information Centre
  • Umbrella Multicultural Community Care
  • Young Carers Peer Support Group Port Kennedy

Sponsor Opportunities

Carers WA welcome your involvement in National Carers Week. Organisations who wish to partner with Carers WA are welcome to contact us via email at marketing@carerswa.asn.au for sponsorship opportunities.

 

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