Just Better Care - Perth

18/09/2026

One local team, support built around you.

From aged care and disability support to private, self-funded care, your local Just Better Care office designs a plan around your needs, your goals and your community. Each office is independently owned and run by people who live and work where you do.

Find your nearest office: https://www.justbettercare.com/locations

15/09/2026

Not everyone can wait for government funded programs like Support at Home to get the support they need now.

Private, self-funded care lets you arrange support on your own terms, with no government assessment and no waitlist. Whether it is a few hours of domestic support, personal care, or transport to appointments, your local Just Better Care office can build a support plan around your needs and start when you are ready.

Talk to your local office: https://www.justbettercare.com/private

14/09/2026

Choosing an NDIS provider is really about choosing the people and the goals behind the plan.

Good disability support is not just showing up. It is community participation, building skills and independence, and support that follows your choices about how things are done.

Your local Just Better Care office provides personalised in-home and community-based support built around your goals, from personal care and domestic help to getting out and taking part in the things you enjoy.

Learn more about the support Just Better Care can offer: https://www.justbettercare.com/disability-support

14/09/2026

Do you know the early signs of dementia?

Many families look back and realise they noticed something was different months or even years before a formal diagnosis. A missed appointment here. A repeated question there. Small things that, in hindsight, were telling a bigger story.

Week two of our Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month series covers the signs worth paying attention to, and why acting early can make a real difference.

The sooner families get the right support, the better the outcomes tend to be for the person living with dementia, and for the people who love them.

Read the full article:

We all forget things sometimes. But some changes matter more than others. Part 2 breaks down the 10 early warning signs of dementia and where to get support.

12/09/2026

What makes the work worth it?

Ask our team and the answer is rarely about tasks. It is the standing coffee catch-up a client looks forward to, the confidence someone builds getting back out into their community, the trust that grows over months of showing up.

Support work is flexible, local and genuinely people-first. If you are looking for work that means something at the end of the day, we would like to hear from you.

Explore careers near you: https://www.justbettercare.com/careers

10/09/2026

Not sure where to start with in-home aged care?

Support at Home can help with everyday things like personal care, domestic help, transport, social support and nursing, so you or your parents can stay independent at home for longer. The first step is simpler than most people expect.

Your local Just Better Care office can walk you through it in plain English, with no obligation.

Find yours: https://www.justbettercare.com/locations

09/09/2026

Today is R U OK? Day, a reminder that a simple conversation can make a real difference.

For older people, and for anyone spending a lot of time at home, days can pass without much contact. Asking someone how they are really going, and taking the time to listen, is a small thing that matters more than we often realise.

Check in on a neighbour, a parent, a friend. And if someone is not ok, staying connected and helping them reach the right support is one of the most valuable things any of us can do.

For information on how to have this conversation, read one of our latest news articles: https://www.justbettercare.com/news-events/r-u-ok-day-2026

09/09/2026

If you already care for someone, you have more of the skills than you think.

Around 2.65 million Australians care for a family member or friend. That lived experience, patience and reliability is exactly what makes a great Support Worker.

Moving from unpaid carer to a paid Support Worker role takes only a few steps, and the work is flexible: part-time or casual hours that fit around family, study or other commitments. There is genuine demand for people like you in communities right across Australia.

How to make the switch:

Learn how to become a disability or NDIS support worker and turn your experience as a Carer into a rewarding support worker career. Steps, training and checks.

08/09/2026

For families, AT-HM approval can feel like the finish line. In practice, it is the starting point.

The steps between approval and installation are where projects stall: booking a separate Occupational Therapist assessment, securing a property owner's consent for permanent modifications in a rental, and managing the wait on quotes and trades. Most of the people coordinating this are adult children, not the person receiving the care, and they are often navigating it for the first time.

A few questions asked early, especially around rental permissions and what a quote actually includes, are usually what separates a smooth installation from a stalled one. Worth flagging to anyone you support through the Support at Home process.

Read more:

A practical guide to what happens after AT-HM approval with the Support at Home Program– OT assessments, rental property permissions, waiting periods and how to get equipment sooner.

07/09/2026

Thinking about a career in care but worried you are not qualified yet?

You do not always need a formal qualification to start. Many people begin while they study, as long as their screening checks and core safety training are in place. A caring nature matters just as much as a certificate.

At Just Better Care, every team member completes structured onboarding before their first visit, refreshes core skills each year, and has free access to more than 100 self-paced online courses. Training is what turns a caring nature into safe, confident, professional support.

What you need to get started: https://www.justbettercare.com/news-events/support-worker-training-and-qualifications