Carers WA. All service provider staff. Priority Area 3: Supporting Carers Outcomes 4 and 5 Outcome 4 Carers will have access to appropriate services and information that – support them to care with confidence and maintain their personal wellbeing. Outcome 5 Carers will be able to balance their caring responsibilities, personal – wellbeing and life outside of caring. Priority area 3.1 3.1 Ensure carers can easily access information, advice and support. already in place? What’s Online WA Carers Services Directory dlgc.wa.gov.au/advicesupport/pages/carersservices Information, advice, advocacy and support programs provided by government agencies, and community sector and private providers. Telephone and online support and information services. What will help? Asking carers what information, training and support they need and how they want to access it. Reviewing and updating existing information and resources Identifying, promoting and/or: implementing new and innovate training packages, and distributing new information, training opportunities and support services. Ensuring State Government agencies are aware of the relevance of their work to carers. Encouraging relevant State Government agencies to:
Carers WA. All service provider staff. Priority Area 3: Supporting Carers Outcomes 4 and 5 Outcome 4 – Carers will have access to appropriate services and information that support them to care with confidence and maintain their personal wellbeing. Outcome 5 – Carers will be able to balance their caring responsibilities, personal wellbeing and life outside of caring. Priority area 3.1 3.1 Ensure carers can easily access information, advice and support. What’s already in place? Online WA Carers Services Directory dlgc.wa.gov.au/advicesupport/pages/carersservices Information, advice, advocacy and support programs provided by government agencies, and community sector and private providers. Telephone and online support and information services. What will help? Asking carers what information, training and support they need and how they want to access it. Reviewing and updating existing information and resources Identifying, promoting and/or: implementing new and innovate training packages, and distributing new information, training opportunities and support services. Ensuring State Government agencies are aware of the relevance of their work to carers. Encouraging relevant State Government agencies to:
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