- Nine individuals, three businesses and two local governments named finalists in 2025 WA Seniors Awards
- Awards will be presented during WA Seniors Week, Sunday 9 November to Sunday 16 November 2025
- WA Seniors Awards acknowledge outstanding contributions to create age-friendly communities
A total of 14 outstanding individuals, businesses and local governments across Western Australia have been named as finalists for the 2025 WA Seniors Awards.
This year's finalists include advocates who have gone above and beyond for their local communities including supporting women and children escaping family violence, reducing social isolation, fostering intergenerational connection, boosting age-friendly initiatives, championing organ donations, preserving cultural heritage and raising awareness of elder abuse.
The WA Seniors Awards acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of exceptional seniors, as well as seniors' advocates, businesses and local governments that support older Western Australians to age well in their community and have a high quality of life no matter where they live.
The Awards ceremony will take place during WA Seniors Week, held from Sunday 9 November to Sunday 16 November 2025.
The Awards will be presented by Advocare and are supported by Department of Communities and Lotterywest.
Comments attributed to Aged Care and Seniors Minister Simone McGurk:
"The WA Seniors Awards are a fantastic initiative to celebrate the outstanding contributions older Western Australians make to our local communities throughout Westen Australia.
"This year's Awards shine a light on the incredible projects supporting older Western Australians to age well in their communities and the passionate people behind these projects who make it possible.
"The Cook Government is committed to ensuring our communities are age-friendly so that all Western Australians can have a high quality of life, no matter where they live."
The finalists for the 2025 WA Seniors Awards are:
WA Senior of the Year Award - Metropolitan
- Keith Eveson
- John Green
- Anne Moore
WA Senior of the Year Award - Regional
- Annette Howard (Wheatbelt)
- Elizabeth Smith (Pilbara)
- Sue Etherington (Great Southern)
WA Seniors Advocate of the Year Award
- Christine Young (Perth metro)
- Sharon Kellow (Perth metro)
- Alanagh Godderidge (Perth metro)
WA Age-Friendly Business Award
- Val & Kathy's Crafty Kitchen (Pilbara)
- Two Monkeys Agency (Perth metro)
- The REED Collective (Perth metro)
WA Age-Friendly Local Government Award
- City of Vincent
- City of Fremantle
