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 ...
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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.
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 ...
MercyCare throws colourful celebration for NAIDOC Week
A colourful dance performance backed by traditional Aboriginal music took place at MercyCare's McAuley House in Wembley to celebrate NAIDOC Week.
MercyCare new website gets to the heart of who we are
MercyCare today launched a new-look website designed to reflect the heart of the vital services provided in the local community.
MercyCare’s ‘faces of hope’ on show during Refugee Week
MercyCare case worker Jawid Musawer will reignite his inner artist to showcase the plight of refugees and asylum seekers as part of Refugee Week.
Community Feast brings locals together
MercyCare’s free community-led Community Feast series has been a hit among local residents.
Wandering Feast set to provide opportunities for refugees
MercyCare is set to provide budding refugee stallholders with the opportunity to hire a roving market stall to use at various markets across Perth.
MercyCare helps build refugee livelihoods
Candle and soap making workshops have proved to be a pivotal step towards building enterprise opportunities among refugee women.
A big thank you to our nurses
It takes a special person to be a nurse and there has never been a more challenging time to do this important work than during a pandemic.
Candle-making workshops brings cultures and services together
Refugee and migrant women from different cultural backgrounds converged at MercyCare’s Wembley Early Learning Centre last month to take part in a fun evening of candle-making.