Carewest is a Western Australian not‑for‑profit organisation championing high‑quality early learning, outside school hours care, and community programs.
We advocate for policy and funding settings that ensure all children, including those in regional, remote, and disadvantaged communities can access safe, inclusive, high‑quality education and care – and for you and your teams.
Carewest delivers. We work across Western Australia’s early learning, OSHC, and community sectors by supporting you as you strengthen your service quality, workforce capability, and provide equitable access to high‑quality education and care.
Our professional learning, mentoring, and evidence‑based guidance contribute to a skilled, confident, and sustainable workforce, directly aligning with national ECEC workforce priorities.
Our work aligns with state and national priorities for early childhood development,
women’s workforce participation, and community wellbeing.
Our key focus areas:
National Early Years Strategy
The ECEC Workforce Strategy
Child Safety and Wellbeing Frameworks
Embedding safe and knowledgeable culture and practice
Community wellbeing and local place‑based approaches
Our Commitment to Child Safety
Carewest is committed to the highest standards of child safety and wellbeing. Our policies, training, and governance frameworks align with the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations and embed a culture of safety across all services.
Partner With Us
Carewest collaborates with:
Local and state government
School and education providers
Community organisations
Health and community organisations
Research institutions
Philanthropic partners
We welcome opportunities to co‑design initiatives that strengthen communities and improve outcomes for children.
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