About Us
Carers WA is the peak body that represents the needs and interests of carers in Western Australia. We work to achieve an improved quality of life for family carers in our state.
Carers WA is a non-profit, community based organisation and registered charity dedicated to improving the lives of the estimated 230,000 family carers living in Western Australia. Part of the National Network of Carers Associations, we are the peak body recognised by both State and Federal governments as the voice of family carers. Carers WA represents carers interests in the Western Australian community.
Our role is to work in active partnership with carers, persons with care and support needs, health professionals, service providers, government and the wider community to achieve an improved quality of life for carers.
What Will You Achieve?
Better Understanding of Inclusion
Increased Knowledge of Your Rights
Being Part of Change
FAQ’s
Why should I do these courses?
Our E-Learning courses will expand your knowledge and understanding around disability and the NDIS.
• Challenge your perspective.
• Gain information and dispel myths and stereotypes about people with disabilities.
• Raise awareness around disability and the NDIS.
• Build capacity for your working and social life.
• Create linkages and connections about your community.
Who are these courses for?
These courses have been designed for people with disabilities, carers, workers in the disability, aged or mental health sectors, health professionals, and the wider community.
What courses do you offer?
Carers WA currently offers a range of free e-learning courses.
• Sport and Recreation – It’s for everyone
• NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
• The NDIS and Mental Health
• Disability and Language
• Employment and Disability
• Connecting the NDIS Dots
• NDIS Planning and Management