Carers WA is a not-for-profit organisation and is the peak body representing the estimated 220,000 family carers living in Western Australia. The organisation works in partnership with carers, persons with care and support needs, health professionals, service providers, government and the wider community to improve the quality of life of carers. It provides support in the form of training, workshops, support programs, education and counselling services, either in person, on a 24-hour hotline or via email. Board: Chair - Roger Huband Vice-chairs - Ellen Walker & Carol Franklin, Board members - Nick Ellery, Helen Charlesworth, Lavinia de Sarigny, David Roberts, Glenise Kuhlmann