Carers National News


Preview of 'Carers Week 2012 launched today'

Carers Week 2012 launched today

October 15, 2012

Carer Week 2012 was launched today by Carers Australia Patron, Her Excellency Ms Qentin Bryce AC CVO, the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, at the Old Parliament House Senate Rose Gardens.

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Preview of 'Carers caught in the 'sandwich generation''

Carers caught in the 'sandwich generation'

September 28, 2012

A look at the increasing number of 'sandwich carers' in the Baby boomer generation.

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Carers in the workplace

September 28, 2012

A review of the status of carers in the workforce.

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Preview of 'WA Carers Conference 2012'

WA Carers Conference 2012

September 28, 2012

A review of the WA Carers Conference - 'Caring at the Crossroads'

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Carer counselling has a positive impact for carers

September 28, 2012

Encouraging results from a Deakin University study on the effectiveness of carer counselling

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Preview of 'Finding ways to reduce isolation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander carers'
Preview of 'Engaging with carers to shape the National Disability Insurance Scheme'

Engaging with carers to shape the National Disability Insurance Scheme

September 28, 2012

The National Disability and Carer Alliance continues to host public forums around on country on the design and implementation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

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Preview of 'Carers Week 2012 - Be Care Aware'

Carers Week 2012 - Be Care Aware

September 28, 2012

Carers Week 2012 will encourage people to get to know more about Australia's 2.6 million carer.

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Preview of 'President's Update'

President's Update

September 28, 2012

Carers Australia President Tim Moore in the next of his series of updates on the work of Carers Australia.

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Preview of 'Launch sites begin the NDIS rollout '

Launch sites begin the NDIS rollout

July 26, 2012

“Carers Australia is very pleased that Tasmania, South Australia and the ACT have agreed to participate in the roll out of NDIS launch sites," said Carers Australia President, Tim Moore. These states...

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