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Coral Wilkinson: Empowering Knowledge in a Complex Aged Care System

The Carers WA Conference is your chance to dive into the latest trends and challenges in caring. Be inspired, informed, and engaged by experts and peers in the field.

Malachy O’Donnell: Innovative Strategies for Financial Resilience

The Carers WA Conference is your chance to dive into the latest trends and challenges in caring. Be inspired, informed, and engaged by experts and peers in the field.

Introducing Angela Cox: Empowering the Unpaid Carer in the NDIS Framework

The Carers WA Conference is your chance to dive into the latest trends and challenges in caring. Be inspired, informed, and engaged by experts and peers in the field.

Motorola Carer Friendly Employer Accreditation

Carers WA and Carers NSW are excited to acknowledge that Motorola Solutions has achieved Level 1 Activate Accreditation under the Carers + Employers National Accreditation Program and have been officially recognised as a Carer Friendly Employer. The evidence provided by Motorola Solutions has demonstrated the company’s strong commitment to recognising and supporting carers in theirRead more

Cheryl’s Story

For seven years, Cheryl has been a devoted carer to her husband, who lives with young onset dementia and frontal lobe dementia. The path to his diagnosis was a complex one, filled with uncertainty and loneliness. With no nursing background, Cheryl found herself navigating a new world of caring for her husband after a seven-weekRead more

Introducing Heather Simmons: Keynote Speaker for the Carers WA 2024 Conference

The Carers WA Conference is your chance to dive into the latest trends and challenges in caring. Be inspired, informed, and engaged by experts and peers in the field.

From burnout to balance: A guide for carers in the workplace

Balancing the demands of caring for a loved one with personal and professional responsibilities can often feel like walking a tight rope. As a carer you may be providing essential support to your loved one, often sacrificing your own needs in the process. However, maintaining a healthy work-life balance is not just beneficial for yourRead more

Event Ideas for Your Organisation This Carers Week 2024

National Carers Week, an annual week of recognition taking place from 13th to 19th October 2024, is a momentous occasion dedicated to honouring the selfless contributions of unpaid family carers across Australia. These remarkable individuals provide crucial support to those with disability, chronic illnesses, mental health issues, or drug-related problems, often without any formal recognition. Read more

5 great reasons to attend the Carers WA Conference 2024

The Carers WA Conference is your chance to dive into the latest trends and challenges in caring. Be inspired, informed, and engaged by experts and peers in the field.

Understanding the Recent State and Federal Budgets and Their Impact on Carers 

If you’re a carer seeking to comprehend the potential impacts of the recent state and federal budgets on your situation, we’ve assembled comprehensive reports detailing the main repercussions. 2024-25 WA State Budget: The latest WA State Budget was revealed by Treasurer Hon Rita Saffioti MLA, featuring: A surplus of $3.2 billion. A focus on cost-of-livingRead more

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