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Bridging the Gap Against Social Isolation

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In a world full of advice hear from people who have truly seen it all.

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BrightRespite

Retreat for people living with dementia, support for carers

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Unveiling Your Aged Care

The information you need to make aged care simpler.

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Disability support services to empower you on life's journey

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24/7 quality care in a home to call your own

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Perth’s most trusted aged care and disability support provider

With humble beginnings in Subiaco, Brightwater has grown to become one of the leading aged care agencies in Perth. Our senior services include in home care assistanceresidential aged care and retirement living. We also provide services for those who require disability care and assistance.

Our complete health and support team can come to you, providing in home care at your place. We also have 9 nursing homes across Perth, one retirement village and 15 supported independent living sharehouses for people with complex disabilities.

At Brightwater, we keep our clients at centre stage. Everyone deserves a better quality of life, and with over 100 years in the WA community, we're proud to be one of Perth's most trusted aged care and disability support agencies.

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How Can I Prepare For An ACAT Assessment Article

How can I prepare for an ACAT assessment?

Do you know how to prepare for an ACAT assessment? Before you meet with an ACAT assessor, it’s worth spending time thinking about the changes you’ve experienced in the past six months.

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Penny Crittall | Senior Story

Across our aged care, home care and retirement communities, there are thousands of stories of a life well lived. This is Penny's.

Penny loves a good story, so a career in radio was a natural fit. Despite living with multiple sclerosis, Penny remains an avid traveller and theatregoer.

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We've Heard From You At Brightwater At Home Article

We've heard from you at Brightwater at Home

At Brightwater, your feedback truly matters, and we're delighted to reveal the outstanding results from our recent customer satisfaction surveys. We reached out to over 1500 Brightwater at Home clients in May to hear what you, our clients thought about our service.

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In a world full of advice hear from people who have truly seen it all. I'm Too Old For This asks the uncomfortable, inspiring and frequently thought about (but never asked) questions of people who've been there and done that. 

Join our range of hosts as they answer questions such as:

  • 'What's it like to age?'
  • 'Why are we all so fascinated by sex?'
  • 'How would you like to die?'

And more! Join us for a joyous interlude full of good feelings, wisdom and humour. Because the reality is, we're never too old for anything

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The Brightwater Difference

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Thrive, connect & belong

We create communities where people connect and belong, thriving through progressive and responsive care.

Whether in your own home, or one of ours, we keep you connected to what matters most, in the communities you belong so you can thrive.

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Not-for-profit since 1901

For over 100 years, we’ve been there for West Australians from all walks of life. With humble beginnings in Subiaco, today we provide services all across Perth.

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Responsibility for research

We are the only WA aged care and disability provider with a dedicated Research Centre – a hub of discovery and innovation, collaborating with national and international universities to find innovative solutions to improve the quality of lives of our clients.

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Dementia specialists

We were selected in 2018 to run the Australian pilot Specialist Dementia Care Unit, accommodating clients who would otherwise require care in a hospital setting and our learning will influence the whole industry in the coming years.