This 5 minute video provides an overview of the legislation that recognises carers in Australia both federally and in Western Australia.
This 5 minute video provides an overview of the legislation that recognises carers in Australia both federally and in Western Australia.
Having a men’s carer support group can offer several benefits. It provides a safe and comfortable space for men to express their feelings and experiences, which can sometimes be challenging in mixed-gender groups dueRead more
What matters to unpaid carers in WA? There are over 3 million carers in Australia, including over 320,000 in Western Australia. A carer is someone providing unpaid support to a family member or friend whoRead more
On 10 December 2024, the Minister for Social Services, the Hon Amanda Rishworth MP, released the National Carer Strategy 2024-2034. The Strategy delivers a national agenda to support Australia’s unpaid carers and will guide howRead more
Caring Matters is an e-bulletin 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 competition has now closed – only winners will be notified by email * Enjoy the magic of movies under the starlit sky. Whether you’re a fan of classic films or the latest releases, thisRead more
The Carers WA Youth Advisory Group (YAG) is a group of eight young people aged 16 – 25 years with current or previous experience of being a young carer. * The YAG aims to giveRead more
The role of unpaid family carers is crucial in our society, yet it often remains underappreciated and overlooked. Despite the essential role they play, unpaid family carers often face significant challenges. These include social isolation,Read more
*Entries have now closed. Only winners will be notified by email.* Enter the draw to win Adventure World tickets this Summer! Prepare for a day filled with fun and excitement! From adrenaline-pumping roller coasters andRead 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.
Carers WA has qualified for the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission’s Registered Charity Tick, enabling the public to easily identify our organisation as a registered charity and confirming that we are both transparent and accountable.
