By Claire Ottaviano THE invaluable contribution made by foster carers who open their homes and hearts to care for children in need is being celebrated during WA Foster Carers Week, August 16 to 22. WA Foster Carers Week is an ...
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Hills charity in limbo
By Rebecca Peppiatt A HILLS not-for-profit group that helps people with disabilities through horse riding is once again facing closure after plans to move to a site in Stoneville were pulled out from underneath them. The new site is based ...
Read More »Carer crisis hits Midland
By Claire Ottaviano SOUTH Guildford residents Molly and Gareth Lawless are two of 77 general foster carer households helping to fill a shortage of desperately needed foster carers in Midland. After a year of fostering, the couple are now encouraging ...
Read More »Woodlupine Family Centre rallies against closure
By Melissa Sheil A FORRESTFIELD cultural hub is putting up a fight after the State Government denied their applcation for continued funding, a denial which will see them shut down by June 2021. Woodlupine Family Centre has been a feature ...
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