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Upcoming Meetings and Workshops (current Representatives only)

Carer Rep Workshop – Mindfulness & Mental Health (Postponed to February)

Event Date: 5 February 2025

Event Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Dr Samir Heble, (Director of Psychiatry, WA Country Health Service) will present a session on Mindfulness, including a Q&A session on Mental Health. This workshop has been developed to assist you with your own wellbeing and professional development. Please note that you will not be reimbursed for attending this workshop. Please complete the RSVP form
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NDIS Legislative Changes & Capacity Building within the NDIS

Event Date: 10 February 2025

Event Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Carer Representative Network (CRN) Meeting. ‘NDIS Legislative Changes & Capacity Building within the NDIS’ – Anthony Pyle (Community Engagement Facilitator, Mission Australia) In-Person or Online (Zoom link sent closer to the date)
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Carer Rep Workshop – Complaint Resolution Services

Event Date: 26 February 2025

Event Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Information about complaint resolution services. Presentations from Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and Health and Disability Services Complaints Office (HaDSCO). In-Person or Online (Zoom link sent closer to the date)
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Carer Participation in Health Forum (CPiHF) Meeting – Professor Anne-Marie Hill (UWA)

Event Date: 4 March 2025

Event Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Professor Anne-Marie Hill (UWA) will present on her research study relating to providing tailored telephone support for carers of older adults after hospital discharge – the FECH+ trial. In-Person or Online (Zoom link sent closer to the date)
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Positive Behaviour Support Workshop Course

Event Date: 10 March 2025

Event Time: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Positive Behaviour Support is an approach that centres on improving skills to enhance effective communication, collaboration, support, and personal satisfaction in carers who are presented with unhealthy or challenging behaviour (e.g. depression, self-harm, aggression, uncooperative behaviour). Skills include: • Behaving in more positive ways that enhance goodness, joy, and satisfaction in families. • Observing and
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Mental Health Carer Issues Network Meeting – EDFA Services and Supports for Carers

Event Date: 14 March 2025

Event Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Jane Rowan (Executive Director, Eating Disorders Families Australia) – Presentation on EDFA services and supports for carers. In-Person or Online (Zoom link sent closer to the date)
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Terms of Reference

Click here to view the Carer Participation in Health Forum Terms of Reference.

Terms of Reference

Click here to view the Mental Health Carer Issues Network Terms of Reference.

Terms of Reference

Click here to view the Carer Representative Network Terms of Reference.

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.