Djerap Moort (Community Connection)

Djerap Moort (Community Connection) captures the spirit of Southcare, as a for-purpose devoted to proactively caring, connecting, and contributing within the community.

Djerap Moort symbolises the rich tapestry of the local community Southcare embraces. The central circle expresses the interconnectedness, woven with symbolic elements that resonate with the land and people it represents, radiating warmth and inclusivity.

The inner circle embodies Southcare itself, a meeting place where individuals from all walks of life gather, in unity and community. Within this circle, figures stand hand in hand, representing the diverse group of people who come together with Southcare and volunteers to form the heart of the community.

Elders, depicted as wise symbols around the inner circle, serve as the pillars of guidance and support, while the community at large surround Southcare, reflecting the commitment to care and connectivity. The swirls within the outer circle are reminiscent of the knit patterns found in baby blankets.

These delicate patterns speak to Southcare’s history and nurturing services, highlighting the dedication to providing support to those in need. Flowing around and within the central circle are bubbles, symbolising the rivers and waterways around the areas south of Perth.

These water elements encapsulated the geographical areas that Southcare support, connecting and flowing people in and out of the various services. Water, like Southcare, is a life force supporting the community, weaving its way through the Scattered around the outside are circles, each adorned with distinctive colours.

The blue circle represents the care for older people, the Elders who held the wisdom of the past. The green circle denotes empowerment for those in need, both in the short and long term. The yellow circle serves as a gathering place, inviting people to come together, socialise, and connect.

The red circle symbolises giving back, a reminder of Southcare’s commitment to returning support to the community that embraces it. Djerap Moort (Community Connection) is a visual celebration of the vibrant threads that weave Southcare into the very fabric of the community, creating a tapestry of caring circles to endure for generations to come.