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Lifting the lid on cost-of-living pressures
Many older West Australians have tackled cost-of-living challenges throughout their lives, from post-war recovery and raising families on a single income, to periods of recession and uncertainty. These experiences build resilience and ability to adapt when times are tough. Advocare is keen to learn how older people are managing the current cost-of living challenges, and…
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What’s on around Perth – tips and consultations
Check out these two events to support service providers and to help make age-friendly communities a reality. One is for people looking to learn about the funding application process with Lotterywest. The other is a research project to bring seniors’ issues and opinions to the surface. Free workshop to support funding ideas for seniors If…
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Lifting the lid on cost-of-living pressures
Many older West Australians have tackled cost-of-living challenges throughout their lives, from post-war recovery and…
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What’s on around Perth – tips and consultations
Check out these two events to support service providers and to help make age-friendly communities…
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Seniors speak: what older West Australians are saying
Not surprisingly, the rising cost of living was high on the agenda, with members highlighting…
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A lifetime of giving: honouring Lin Doust
Advocare was honoured to present the ‘Lifetime Contribution to Volunteering Award’ at Volunteering WA’s special…
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Placement sparks personal discovery
Curtin University Social Work student, Belinda James, has spent the past few months immersed in…
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Advance Australian Rights: join the journey
Australia is moving closer to a major international milestone, as momentum builds toward a United…
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Winter hydration winners
When the weather cools, it’s easy to think of dehydration as a summer issue. However,…
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Find rebates to secure your castle
It’s important we feel safe and secure in our homes. If you’re considering safety or…
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Case study: Greta boosts her safety and confidence
Greta was frustrated. She couldn’t find a service provider to help her purchase a falls…
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Seniors’ capability should be celebrated!
If you’ve spent time with a parent or loved one lately you may have noticed…
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Celebrating the life of Anne Moore
In our last edition of Newsbites we were privileged to speak with Anne Moore, the…
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A warm-up for 2026 Seniors Awards
Know an older West Aussie who’s really making a difference in our communities? Or perhaps…