Local Organisations & Aged Care Services

Shine Community Services receives funding from the Health Department through the Home and Community Care Program (HACC), and from the four Combined Councils or Cottesloe, Claremont, Mosman Park and Peppermint Grove. The program provides funding to support a wide range of basic maintenace services to assist people who need support to continue to live in the community.

Eligibility is directed at people who live independently who are aged, or younger people with disabilities, and carers of both groups.

Services include; domestic assistance, personal care, respite, a social club, shopping bus, transport, social support, podiatry, gardening, outings, and a range of social events.

Located at 81 Forrest Street, Cottesloe (cnr Railway and Forrest). Contact Shine for further information on 9253 5555 or email reception@shinecs.com.au

Website - www.shinecs.com.au

Wearne Cottesloe is located at 1 Gibney Street in Cottesloe. It is home to seniors and is operated by Curtin Heritage Living, a leading provider of community services in Cottesloe for over 40 years.

For more information about Wearne Cottesloe and the services they provide please contact (08) 6458 7500  

Website: www.curtinheritage.com.au

The Westcoast Community Centre, a volunteer, not for profit organisation, has run programs of learning and leisure for the community since 1993. Our motto is "learning, creating, sharing knowledge & teaching".

The centre is a meeting place for members and non-members of the community to increase their knowledge and skills through a variety of activities, talks, exercise and visits to places of interest. We meet weekly during the school term at The Grove Library , The Pod, 1 Leake St, Peppermint Grove.

Contact: (08) 9286 8676

Email: westcoastcommunity@gmail.com

Website: www.westcoastcommunity.com.au

The RSL has a Cottesloe Sub-Branch which meets at the Cottesloe Civic Centre, in the RSL's own meeting room that boasts a beautiful jarrah setting. Meetings are held quarterly.

The RSL coordinates the annual ANZAC Day commemorations in partnership with the Town of Cottesloe.

For more information on joining the RSL or to find out about the projects and events that they coordinate, please contact the Cottesloe Branch's President, Jon Sciortino on 0410 446 655 or sciortino@iinet.net.au

Website: www.rslwa.org.au/branch/cottesloe

Cottesloe utilises the meals on wheels services from the City of Stirling, as do many other Western Suburb councils. For information on this service please contact the City of Stirling on 9205 7113 or Email: mow@stirling.wa.gov.au

Alternatively, please contact Shine Community Services, as above to discuss their available services.