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Carer Stories
February 17, 2025

Jasmine’s Reminder to Find Your Grounding Practices

Jasmine’s journey as a carer began eight years ago with the birth of her daughter with disability. As a mother...
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February 6, 2025

ConnectUp: Co-Design Workshops to Design Social Connection Platform

We want to help carers and people with disabilities develop meaningful personal social connections in the context of physical activity...
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Carer Stories
February 5, 2025

Michelle’s Story Being A Voice for Carers

Michelle’s journey, like many carers, began with the deterioration in health of a loved one. She found herself balancing the...
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Newsletters
February 4, 2025

E-Bulletin: February Caring Matters

Caring Matters is an e-bulletin designed specifically for carers. This electronic newsletter aims to provide a wealth of valuable information....
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January 20, 2025

Perth Heatwave: Important Information for Vulnerable People

With Perth and large parts of WA bracing for a searing heatwave, it’s vital to ensure the wellbeing of our...
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Bursary Boost Recognises Acute Young Carer Need

Carers Australia is thrilled with Minister Rishworth’s announcement that all eligible applicants who applied for the 2025 Young Carer Bursary...
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January 17, 2025

Navigating the Challenges of Long-Distance Caring

Caring for a loved one is often a complex task, but when you add distance into the equation, it can...
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Carer Stories
January 16, 2025

Liana’s Story Caring for Her Husband with Acquired Brain Injury

In the 1980s Liana’s husband suffered a traumatic brain injury in a car accident and over time his cognitive and...
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January 14, 2025

Benefits of Men’s Carer Support Groups

Having a men’s carer support group can offer several benefits. It provides a safe and comfortable space for men...
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January 9, 2025

Make WA Carers Count at the 2025 WA State Election

What matters to unpaid carers in WA? There are over 3 million carers in Australia, including over 320,000 in Western...
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December 11, 2024

National Carer Strategy Announced

On 10 December 2024, the Minister for Social Services, the Hon Amanda Rishworth MP, released the National Carer Strategy 2024-2034....
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Newsletters
December 1, 2024

E-Bulletin: December Caring Matters

Caring Matters is an e-bulletin designed specifically for carers. This electronic newsletter aims to provide a wealth of valuable information....
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