“I now see life has a better plan. My hope is to never look back and to now continue my life,” said MercyCare client *Jordan, who with great strength and the right support has turned her life ...
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Safeguarding training in Broome and Derby
Our Kimberley teams in Broome and Derby recently completed their Safeguarding Children and Young People training as part of MercyCare’s accreditation with the Australian Childhood Foundation.
MercyCare 2021 Annual Report out now
We're excited to share our 2021 Annual Report!
Funeral workshops empower and educate Aboriginal people to deal with grief
A series of MercyCare Death Literacy Workshops have provided culturally appropriate yarning circles to the Aboriginal community to increase their knowledge of funeral preparation and wills and ...
Growing Tree feeds a life of learning
Research has shown early childhood development is a key predictor of future outcomes for children, so it’s important that when children first start school, they are equipped to navigate their new ...
Heart is MercyCare
MercyCare has unveiled its Heart is MercyCare video created especially for its 2021 Staff and Volunteer Day. The video captures the essence of what we do here at MercyCare and the pure heart each ...
The power of storytelling: MercyCare Staff and Volunteer Day
The importance of storytelling took centre stage at MercyCare’s Staff and Volunteer Day at Optus Stadium last month, where 470 staff enjoyed a jam-packed agenda of moving stories, engaging ...
Celebrating 175 years artwork unveiled
To mark 175 years since the Sisters of Mercy’s arrival in Western Australia, MercyCare commissioned an artwork from local artist Vanessa Liebenberg and unveiled the stunning piece at its annual ...
Community comes together for culture, dance and art
Last month, the community art project, Crisis Creates Community, made its debut at Mirrabooka.
Boab tree inspires MercyCare’s Derby t-shirt design
It's hard not to notice the vibrant, colourful design of our Derby team's new MercyCare t-shirts!
Dedicated students a lesson for MercyCare volunteer teacher
“They come when it is freezing cold and it’s pouring with rain or when it’s a stinking hot 40 degrees. On those sorts of days when they show up, it puts a lump in your throat. They come because ...
Warriapendi welcomes families with revamped space
The team at the Warriapendi Child and Parent Centre has always worked hard to create a community feel and had wanted to make the centre’s outdoor area an even more welcoming space for everyone ...
