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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 the impact of fuel prices, and how these pressures are affecting older people across the state. Find out what else was talked about, and learn about our new cost-of-living survey. Housing was another major focus, particularly the challenges many older…
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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 Nations Convention on the Human Rights of Older Persons. How can you help make it happen? While conventions exist for children, people with disability, women and other groups, there is still no binding global treaty dedicated specifically for the rights…
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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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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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Deadline extended for 2026 Seniors Awards
Great news if you’ve been intending to lodge a nomination for this year’s Seniors Awards…
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2026 WA Seniors Awards nominations open
We’re celebrating the seniors who inspire us! The 2026 WA Seniors Awards honour the remarkable…
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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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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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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…