Do you want to help older people in WA but are not sure how? There are many ways for you to get involved to help Advocare make a difference.
Ways to support us
Become a volunteer
We’re always looking for volunteers to join our Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) to support older people who are lonely or isolated due to limited social contact, mobility issues, cultural differences or other challenges. If you’d like to get involved, then we’d love you to join our volunteer team!
Partner with us
Becoming a research, corporate, or philanthropic partner offers a meaningful opportunity to support Advocare’s vision and mission. We welcome the opportunity to discuss how we can work together to support a greater number of older people, particularly in regional and remote Western Australia.
Who your support helps
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Meet Maria
I’m Maria and I’m 78 years old. After my husband died, I was really struggling with the grief and feeling lonely. I can’t drive and was too scared to leave the house. I was even finding it hard to make decisions. Everything was just overwhelming, even the garden where I normally like pottering. Then, I…
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Meet Brian
My name is Brian, and I am 78 years old. Not long ago, I was at risk of eviction and homelessness due to my mental health condition, which manifested as hoarding. Thanks to Advocare, who offers a care finder service in WA, my life has completely turned around. The Advocare team, along with other community…
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