A major new report aimed at addressing the appalling 20-year high youth suicide rate in Western Australia has been released by MercyCare and its report partners.
Youth
REPORT: Informing Youth Suicide Prevention for Western Australia
Informing Youth Suicide Prevention for Western Australia report puts young people’s lived experiences at the centre.
Our Diversity Statement
“At Mercycare, every person matters. We commit to inspiring a culture that truly embraces and celebrates diversity and will continue to build relationships and deliver services that are inclusive ...
Support and rhymes help teen work through troubled times
A supportive environment has helped Liam focus on what’s important to him; his school work and rap lyrics.
Why do we celebrate Mercy Day?
Remembering our origins and reinforcing the Mercy tradition we are part of.
A vibrant celebration of the Nyoongar seasons
NAIDOC Week: Culture on display.
Youth Week: A focus on young people
Sharing ideas and showcasing talents.
MercyCare Reconnect: How reflective parenting can help families connect and reduce youth homelessness
The most recent census shows that a quarter of all people experiencing homelessness in 2016 were aged between 12 and 24 years.