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Carers WA produce newsletters and e-bulletins to keep carers, their families and service providers up to date with current news and activities related to caring.

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August 21, 2026

Media Release: Carers WA welcomes NDIS improvements but warns families could be left carrying the burden of reform

Carers WA has welcomed important amendments to the NDIS Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026, describing them...
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August 13, 2026

Supporting Carers Through Carer Wellness at Home

As a service provider, you play an important role in identifying and supporting carers in your community. When you recognise...
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Newsletters

August Newslink

The News Link is a bi-monthly publication for service providers who work with carers in WA. This publication includes useful...
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August 5, 2026

MIFWA Carer Friendly Employer Accreditation

Carers WA is pleased to congratulate MIFWA for successfully meeting the requirements to achieve Level 2 – COMMIT. It is evident...
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Department of Fire and Emergency Services WA (DFES) Carer Friendly Employer Accreditation

Carers WA is pleased to congratulate the Department of Fire and Emergency Services WA (DFES) on achieving Level 1 Activate accreditation....
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Newsletters
August 3, 2026

August E-News

Caring Matters is an e-newsletter designed specifically for carers. This electronic newsletter aims to provide a wealth of valuable information....
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Conference
July 30, 2026

Meet Our Fireside Chat Guest Speaker

We are pleased to welcome Clinical Professor David Blacker AM, MB BS, FRACP as a Fireside Chat Guest Speaker together...
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Conference

Meet Our Keynote Speaker: Ros Thomas

We are delighted to welcome Ros Thomas as our keynote speaker at Conference 2026. In her 35 years of journalism...
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July 29, 2026

What Is Carer Burnout? Signs, Causes and Support

Caring for a family member or friend can be deeply rewarding, but it can also be challenging at times. When you’re balancing...
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July 20, 2026

National Carers Week: Activity Grant Event Ideas

National Carers Week, taking place from 11th to 17th October 2026, is an annual celebration recognising the invaluable contribution of unpaid carers...
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June 9, 2026

Win! HOYTS Cinema Gift Card (Closed)

*This Giveaway has now closed* Looking for something fun to do these winter school holidays? What better way to spend...
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Young Carers
June 8, 2026

Media Release: Young Carers Invisible in WA Classrooms, New Research Warns

Thousands of young carers in Western Australia are supporting family members every day — but new research shows many remain...
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