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Brightwater’s Phase 3: An update to visitor restrictions (community houses)

An update from our CEO Jennifer Lawrence

Posted on 09 Jun 2020

A unique pen pal friendship blossoms

The Brightwater Buddies program connects a young university student with Onslow Gardens resident

Posted on 02 Jun 2020

A green thumbs up to the Weekend Entreprenuers

Clients have been taking part in ‘The Weekend Entrepreneurs’ volunteer program to engage clients on weekends.

Posted on 02 Jun 2020

Important update: Adjustment to visitor restrictions (Community Houses)

An update from our CEO Jennifer Lawrence

Posted on 30 Apr 2020

Important update: COVID-19 and Disability Community Houses

An update from our CEO Jennifer Lawrence

Posted on 24 Apr 2020

Important Update: COVID-19 and Community Houses Visiting Restrictions

An update from our CEO Jennifer Lawrence

Posted on 15 Apr 2020

14 inspirational quotes for people with disabilities

Wise words about ability and perseverance

Posted on 22 Jan 2020

Smiles soar at the Kickstart Summer Concert

A joyful day for all involved

Posted on 10 Dec 2019

Brightwater celebrates Perth PrideFest

You can never have enough colour!

Posted on 05 Dec 2019

Our commitment to accessibility

Introducing ReadSpeaker to our website

Posted on 29 Nov 2019

Smiles beam at Downer Getaway Camp

Another successful year at the Downer Getaway Camp

Posted on 20 Nov 2019

Science and creativity spark Elysia’s passion

Celebrating our employees this OT week

Posted on 18 Oct 2019

Participants have a ball at annual bowling tournament

A fantastic team building experience for all involved

Posted on 24 Sep 2019

Brain injury recovery the focus of new scholarship

Supporting the transition from rehabilitation to home

Posted on 18 Sep 2019

Supporting families affected by brain injury or younger onset dementia

A collaboration between Brightwater and the University of Western Australia

Posted on 27 Aug 2019

One-stop shop for NDIS tools and resources

An online toolkit to help guide you through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

Posted on 09 Aug 2019

Dushica delighted with International Student of the Year award

A move to Australia re-ignited motivation to pursue her passion

Posted on 01 Aug 2019

What does an NDIS Support Coordinator do?

A partner to help you breathe life into your NDIS Plan

Posted on 18 Jul 2019

John’s passion for volunteering shines through

Celebrating 19 years of volunteering with Brightwater

Posted on 22 May 2019

Handy apps for seniors and people with disabilities

There's an app for that!

Posted on 09 Apr 2019

The role of allied health in aged care and disability support

From speech pathology to social work, allied health is key

Posted on 02 Apr 2019

10 tips for better brain health

For Brain Awareness Week, we're highlighting what you can do to maximise your health up there.

Posted on 13 Mar 2019

Kicking goals at Oats Street

West Coast Eagles visit the crew at Oats Street Rehabilitation Centre

Posted on 20 Feb 2019

Why you should volunteer in aged care or disability support

Need convincing to give back to your community? Read this

Posted on 13 Feb 2019

What support does the NDIS cover?

Find out services can be accessed with NDIS funding

Posted on 12 Dec 2018

Reaching new heights at the Downer Getaway Camp

Smiles of joy for clients and staff at the third annual Downer Getaway Camp

Posted on 06 Dec 2018

Brightwater wins ILC grant

The grant will support people with disability to connect with communities

Posted on 15 Jun 2018