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Co-ordinator Fostering Services takes home Danny Bell Memorial Award
Jessica Brewer wins Danny Bell Memorial Award in 2011. … more
Virtual Tour of the Family Birthing Unit
Here at Mercy Hospital Mount Lawley, we are embracing technology to showcase our outstanding facilities in the Family Birthing Unit. … more
Catherine McAuley Award Graduation 2011
Nineteen women from all walks of life graduated from The Catherine McAuley Award for Women in Leadership and Service on November 19, in a... … more
Mercy Retirement Village Wembley - Properties Available Now
Mercy Retirement Village is idyllically situated in Wembley, boasting beautiful grounds and views. This is a retirement village like no... … more
MercyCare proudly launches new Strategic Plan 2011 – 2014
MercyCare is about to embark on a new and exciting phase in its development as it launches its Strategic Plan for 2011 – 2014. … more
Homeless Connect Day - 16th November 2011
MercyCare will be supporting the third Annual Homeless Connect Day which will be held on Wednesday 16 November 2011. … more
Stories from our Volunteers during National Volunteer Week
Doreen (left) has been volunteering at Mercy Hospital Mount Lawley for 13 years. … more
MercyCare Quarterly Newsletter
MercyCare have developed a new newsletter that will be published quarterly from now on. We would like to keep you all informed of what we... … more
Aged Care Staff Nominated for ACSWA's Excellence in Care Awards
The Aged & Community Services WA (ACSWA) Excellence in Care Awards, now in their third year, are a celebration of excellence across the... … more
International Nurses and Midwives Week
International Midwives Day and International Nurses Day is a chance for us to take a moment and reflect on the work our Nurses and... … more
A Mercy Hospital Mount Lawley midwife has been awarded Johnson's and Johnson's WA Midwife of the Year award for 2011. … more
On the top floor of Mercy Hospital Mount Lawley, overlooking the beautiful Swan River, lies the New Specialist Rehab Service focussed... … more
Mr Chris Hall has been appointed as Group Chief Executive Officer of MercyCare.
MercyCare is proud to welcome its new leader and Group Chief Executive Officer Mr Chris Hall. … more
Statement of Support for Adoption Apology
MercyCare applauds the Western Australian Government’s apology to young single mothers whose babies were adopted out during the... … more
Professor Teik Oh, Mercy Hospital Mount Lawley’s Director of Medical Services … more
In a tightly contested competition of midwives throughout the state, our very own Joan Wild from Mercy Hospital Mount Lawley has been... … more
Mercy Hospital Mount Lawley has just become the first hospital in WA to provide new parents with a live and secure video streaming. … more
Remembering those close to our hearts
The Heart Foundation’s memorial and thanksgiving service to remember those lost to heart, stroke and blood vessel disease and to give... … more
Two years ago, Mercy Village ~ Wembley resident Ray Holwill took on the mammoth task of building a model replica of the sailing ship... … more
14th April, 2010 is Youth Homelessness Matters Day
4 April, 2010 is Youth Homelessness Matters Day. A day established to raise public awareness about youth homelessness, the factors that... … more
Chinese New Year in Mercy Aged Care
All of us in Residential Aged Care are committed to bringing much fun and happiness to the lives of our residents. … more
FREE Information Sessions - Care to be a Carer? Start work in only 6 weeks! Article dated
FREE Information Sessions - Care to be a Carer? Start work in only 6 weeks! Article dated … more
Start Work in Only 6 Weeks! FREE Information Sessions with Mercy Training
Start Work in Only 6 Weeks! FREE Information Sessions with Mercy Training … more
Climate Change and Social Justice Conference Transcript
Professor Ross Garnaut Keynote Address to the 'Climate Change and Social Justice Conference' … more
National Homeless Persons Week 2-9 August
This year Homelessness Australia is collaborating with the Australian Federal Police's Missing Person's Coordination Centre. … more
If you're interested in a new direction in life and a career change for 2009, then come along to one of our obligation-free information... … more
Mercy Meets - Professional Development for GP's and Specialists
This is a participative activity for CPD programs of Medical Colleges. You are invited to comment and ask questions. Evidence of... … more
National Volunteer Week 11-17 May 2009
MercyCare Volunteers make a huge difference to services offered across the organisation. … more
Mercy Hospital Mount Lawley is a member of the Nurse the Nation website, aimed at helping travellers, backpackers and caravanning... … more
Carers Week 19-25 October 2008 "...because I care"
You may know someone who is a carer, but have you thought about what this means and just how it affects these people, their families and... … more
PRESS RELEASE: Mercy Employment Fremantle Team Nominated for National Award
Mercy Employment at Fremantle has been nominated for a prestigious national award that honours the organisations that have helped people... … more
Dr. Larry Brendtro Training Opportunities
Dr. Larry Brendtro is founder of Reclaiming Youth International and former president of Starr Commonweath serving troubled youth in... … more
EVENT: Dr. Larry Brendtro Training Opportunities
Dr. Larry Brendtro is founder of Reclaiming Youth International and former president of Starr Commonweath serving troubled youth in... … more
EVENT: "A Day with Daniel Hughes PhD"
Author of a number of publications including “Building the Bonds of Attachment” … more
NEWS: National Volunteers Week 12th - 18th May 2008
MercyCare Volunteers make a huge difference to services offered across the organisation. … more
NEWS: International Women's Day March 8, 2008
Celebrated on 8 March, International Women's Day (IWD) is the global day connecting all women around the world and inspiring them to... … more
NEWS: MercyCare's Annual Book Sale Meets Success
Congratulations to all involved in 2008’s Annual Book Sale, with a whopping $21,224.80 being raised. … more
There's nothing like a good book, and we've got lots of them! … more
NEWS: Putting the pieces together at Mercy Family & Community Services
I am pleased to announce a significant re-structure that brings together a wide scope of programs to improve the delivery of services to... … more
NEWS: Mercy Employment Hillarys now in Joondalup!
Mercy Employment Hillarys has now relocated to Joondalup! … more
Pastoral Care Week ~ "Healing Faith" October 21st - 27th, 2007
This year’s theme “Healing Faith” highlights the use of prayer and spiritual practices to improve health…..an approach to healing... … more
Host a Pink Ribbon Breakfast to Support Breast Cancer Research!
During October, the National Breast Cancer Foundation is encouraging anyone and everyone to host a Pink Ribbon Breakfast to help support... … more
Mercy Week is Coming! 17th - 21st September 2007
Mercy Week is the annual celebration during which the MercyCare community pauses to reflect on the spiritual foundations of the... … more
New Hubble Study Reveals How Black Holes Get Their Kicks
When black holes collide, look out! The "kick" from an enormous burst of gravitational radiation that occurs during the collision could... … more
Did you know that Australians have, on a per capita basis, the highest greenhouse gas emissions of any country in the developed world? … more
Mercy Training Free Information Sessions
Happy to work in health care? Then come along to an OBLIGATION FREE information session … more
NAIDOC Week 8th - 14th July 2007
NAIDOC celebrations are held around Australia in the first full week in July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of... … more
Megastar-Birth Cluster is Biggest, Brightest and Hottest Ever Seen
A mysterious arc of light found behind a distant cluster of galaxies has turned out to be the biggest, brightest and hottest star-forming... … more
Australia's Biggest Morning Tea Helps in a Big Way
Thank you to all those people who held an "Australia's Biggest Morning Tea" last week. Although we all know the funds raised go to the... … more
National Reconciliation Week 2007: May 27 - June 3
National Sorry Day and National Reconciliation Week provides the Australian community with an opportunity to consider how we might love... … more
NEWS: Volunteers: the Heart and Soul of our Nation
Where would we be without volunteers? They are the heart and soul of our nation and indeed, the world. … more
International Nurses Day May 12
International Nurses Day (IND) is celebrated around the world every May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth. … more
EVENT: Australia's Biggest Morning Tea
Be sure to get together with friends or colleagues for a cuppa - a gold coin donation is all it takes to aid the Cancer Council in... … more
Close-up of M27, the Dumbbell Nebula
An aging star's last hurrah is creating a flurry of glowing knots of gas that appear to be streaking through space in this close-up image... … more
More than Meets the Eye at the Mercy Family Centre
If you've heard of the Mercy Family Centre you'll know about the free support they offer to people from all walks of life - but did you... … more
Easter is the most significant period of the church year for Christians. Their understanding of Easter is relatively complex and... … more
NEWS: Your Career as a Carer Made Easy with Mercy Training!
Choosing a career as a carer couldn’t be easier with Mercy Training. With courses ranging from Aged Care, Home & Community Care or... … more
Space Movie Reveals Shocking Secrets of the Crab Pulsar
Just when it seemed like the summer movie season had ended, two of NASA's Great Observatories have produced their own action movie. … more
EVENT: Understanding Your Teens Workshop
Understanding your teens is a free 2 hour presentation by Mercy Reconnect that will provide parents with strategies to understand the... … more
EVENT: MercyCare Charity Golf Day
MercyCare and BGC Construction have organised the inaugural MercyCare Charity Golf Day, to raise vital funds for MercyCare Community... … more
NEWS: Name Change to MercyCare!
In discussions with the fundraising experts it was agreed that our corporate name needed to reflect the nature of our business, which is... … more
NEWS: Another Fabulous Book Sale
Another fantastic Book Sale is over and what a great success it has been. … more
EVENT: On the Go With Mercy Training
We are well underway with our courses in Mercy Training, but the next lot are just around the corner! … more
NEWS: Mercy Village - A Popular Place for Retirement
With all the original villas and apartments sold it seems Mercy Village Wembley is a popular place for retirement, and who can doubt it... … more
The 10th April 1937 saw the opening of St Anne’s Hospital Mount Lawley and the start of a tradition of caring under the guidance of the... … more
Keep an eye out for Mercy's Annual Book Sale! … more
EVENT: Mercy Reconnect Understanding Your Teens Workshop
Understanding Your Teens is a free 1 1/2 hour presentation by Mercy Reconnect that will provide parents with strategies to understand the... … more
NEWS: Ernie Reid Awarded 2006 Cambridge Volunteer of the Year
On Tuesday 19th September, Ernie Reid was awarded 2006 Cambridge Volunteer of the Year. … more
Welcome to the biggest week on Mercy's corporate calendar; Mercy Week. … more
Mercy Week is Coming! September 18th - 24th. Commemorating 160 Years of Service
The Sisters of Mercy, our founders, celebrate their special Feast Day on September 24; the day Catherine McAuley opened the first House... … more