MercyCare Disability Area Coordinator Liz Gashaw became a support worker on a whim, and loved the job so much that she left behind her university degree.
Disability
Support worker Giorgia “like family” for disability participant Peter
“They’re really like family to me,” says Peter Sharry, who has been receiving disability support from MercyCare for the past three years.
Ehsan’s language skills a win for supporting disability participant
Honing his language skills as a translator for the Australian Defence Force in Kabul, Afghanistan, Mohammad ‘Ehsan’ Yusofi is now finding his linguistic knowledge is helping others in his role as ...
MercyCare opens new Rockingham office
MercyCare has opened a new premises in Rockingham to respond to the growing need for home care and NDIS disability services in the City of Rockingham and Peel Region.
New folders provide ‘all-in-one’ access for support workers
MercyCare’s disability support workers can now access key information about their participants in one place thanks to the recently introduced ‘Home Files’ system.
Do you have a Companion Card?
It can get expensive having to buy double the tickets if you want to bring a companion along for support to the movies, festivals, sporting events or transport. But did you know your companion ...
Behind the scenes: Heart is MercyCare
During September we released our Heart is MercyCare video, but it couldn\'t have happened without the amazing talent and time of our staff, volunteers and clients. Here\'s a behind the scenes ...
MercyCare 2021 Annual Report out now
We\'re excited to share our 2021 Annual Report!
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 ...
Vaso treasures ‘trusting’ friendship with MercyCare support worker Garry
To MercyCare Disability participant Vaso Maric, Garry Bhatti is more than just a MercyCare support worker.
