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A care finder bringing out the best
Meet Sean Digney, who joined Advocare’s care finder program in October 2024. He shares how his role as a care finder each day varies and always presents an opportunity to learn something from every client he works alongside. Before transitioning into the aged care space, Sean spent more than five years working in the homelessness
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Seniors reference group gets off to a good start
Advocare was proud to host the inaugural meeting of the Seniors Peak Body Consumers Reference Group on Wednesday, 10 December 2025 marking an important first step in strengthening the collective voice of older Western Australians. As WA’s Seniors Peak Body, Advocare established this reference group to make sure older people’s voices are at the centre
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A care finder bringing out the best
Meet Sean Digney, who joined Advocare’s care finder program in October 2024. He shares how…
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Seniors reference group gets off to a good start
Advocare was proud to host the inaugural meeting of the Seniors Peak Body Consumers Reference…
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Anne turns compassion into action – Lucy Saw Centre
Last year, we had the privilege of meeting Anne Moore, recipient of the WA Seniors…
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Get prepared to beat off winter bugs
The National Immunisation Program is keen to remind us to seek out vaccination against the…
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Seniors cost of living rebate May deadline
We’re all feeling the pinch of the cost of living at the moment. If you…
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Crafting connection through the Button Project
Who would have thought the humble button could bring together a community as well as…
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When an Advocate met an Advocare founder
Later this year Advocare reaches another time milestone and leading up to it, we’ll be…
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Housing – it’s your move
Choosing where to live in your senior years is one of life’s most important decisions.…
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Carey’s story: protecting your safety
If you know someone who is experiencing elder abuse – or you suspect it’s happening…
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Tapping into the regional heart – new Team Leader
A few months into her role at Advocare as our new Regional Team Leader, Nat…
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Financial counsellors help make missing ends meet
Struggling with mounting bills and not sure how to get on top of it? People…
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Confidence at every turn: Wiser Driver project update
Advocare has been supporting the rights of older people for more than 25 years. We are excited to be partnering with…
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What do Mum and Dad want? Respecting choice as our parents grow older
There comes a time when the dynamic with our parents begins to shift. The people…
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Rewind: Older Australians deserve more than stereotypes
As we reflect on the year that was, our Seniors Peak Body Manager, Bianca Marson…