For 18-year-old Tobias (he/they), coming out as transgender nonbinary six years ago has been a “long and hard journey”.
Youth
MercyCare’s unique youth-centred program returns for a second round
Following the success of the pilot program, MercyCare\'s free 10-week Youth Peer Pathways course will return for a second round in September.
MercyCare pilot program inspires the next generation of youth and peer workers
Seven young people have gained valuable insight into youth and community services work thanks to MercyCare’s Youth Peer Pathways program.
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.
Bike building workshop brings young people together
Giving an old bike a new lease of life has provided a much-needed confidence boost for a group of young MercyCare service users.
MercyCare recognised for advancing cultural diversity
MercyCare was recently named a recipient of the highly regarded Community Organisation Award at the Western Australian Multicultural Awards.
Unique opportunity for young people on career path to advocacy, community services
Young people who have been through challenging life issues have a unique opportunity to hone their mentoring and peer support skills to help others and form a pathway to a future career.
Celebrating 175 years
On 9 January 1846, seven young women left their home in Dublin, Ireland and travelled across the world to Perth, Australia.
Santa’s workshop brimming thanks to MercyCare community’s big heart
The enormous generosity of the MercyCare community has resulted in a Santa’s Workshop overflowing with Christmas goodies for our Community, Family and Children Services clients.
MercyCare wins WA Mental Health Award for innovation
MercyCare received honours at last night’s WA Mental Health Awards, following the launch of the Amber Youth Wellness program earlier this year.
Playing ball
Joining a community sport, belonging to a team, simply picking up a bat and ball can stop young people looking to alcohol and other drugs. This forms the basis for a new Youth Sport Activity ...
Supporting carers in our community
MercyCare partnered with Carers WA this month in a series of events to chat about the supports available to carers and celebrate the contribution they make in our community.
