WIS What's On
The WIS What's On provides details of services and activities for women of SA as at Monday, October 14 2019
All programs are free/low cost unless otherwise noted. For more details, please visit our Facebook page.
Download the PDF: WIS What's On (14 OCTOBER 2019) (PDF 270.7 KB)
| Program | Description | Provider | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family violence support group for women | Explore the effect of violence & abuse. Non-judgmental. Share strategies. | Uniting Communities, phone 8202 5190 | Adelaide CBD | 2nd Thursday of the month |
| Women are Strong... Women do Survive | 8 week support group for women exploring the effects of abusive relationships | Phone 8215 6310 | Hackham area, location supplied on registration | Starts Oct 25 |
| The Shark Cage Group | 9 weeks assertive and self-confidence building course for women who have experienced abusive or controlling relationships | Anglicare SA, phone 8186 8900 | Christies Beach. Time and location supplied on request for Term 4 | Term 4 |
| eSafety Workshops presented by WESNET | FREE two-hour workshop— | Women’s Information Service, 8303 0590 to book: Judi.VanOnsem@sa.gov.au | Adelaide Murray Bridge | Oct 23 Oct 24 |
| Zahra Foundation Financial Counsellor | Providing financial support and assistance to women who have experienced domestic violence. | Zahra Foundation, phone 8352 1889 | Location supplied upon request | By appointment |
| Reclaim Your Path/Pathways to Empowerment | 9-week course for women who have experienced domestic violence | Zahra Foundation, phone 8352 1880 | TBA | Starts October 15 |
| Photo Voice Project | Women who have a lived experience of Family and Domestic Violence can learn photography skills and share their stories. Free crèche. | Hackham Community Centre Ph. 8392 3080 | Hackham | Wednesdays |
| Women’s Group | Community-driven Women’s Group. | Hackham Community Centre Ph. 8392 3080 | Hackham | Tuesdays |
| Recovery Support Group for Eating Disorders | Monthly support group to discuss & share your feelings; learn or share strategies for recovery. Carer's support group also available. $20/session. | Butterfly Foundation, please register – ph. The National Helpline 1800 334 673 or support@thebutterflyfoundation.org.au | Glenside | 2nd Tuesday of each month |
| Live Your Best Life | 6-week course to develop skills in learning and conversation, problem solving and being assertive. Free | Adult Community Education/ Catherine House Women’s Centre Phone 8232 2282 | Adelaide | Information session Oct 17 course starts Oct 22 |
| Financial Literacy for Women 55+ | Half day workshop for women 55+ to build confidence on managing finance. | Ecstra (formerly Financial Literacy Australia) Phone 1300 368 448 or 02 9252 4244 | Adelaide | Oct 15 and 16 |
| Feel Fabulous & Budget tips | 1-day workshop that provides insight into the link between financial stress and emotional wellbeing. Free creche (limited) | Hackham Community Centre, please book: Ph. 8392 3080 | Hackham | Oct 21 |
Confident Budgeting | How to budget, save, and manage money , 6 week course | Marionlife Phone 8277 0304 | Mitchell Park | Starts Oct 2 |
| Introduction to Small Business | Free 10-week course introducing the basics of small business | City of Marion Ph. 7420 6400 | Glandore Community Centre | Oct 15 |
| SCAMS | Information on being alert and protecting yourself from scams; please book! | Woodcroft Library Ph. 8384 0500 | Morphett Vale | 18 Oct |
| T.R.U.CKit | Free 8-week computer course | Reynella Neighbourhood Centre Phone 8322 3591 | Reynella | Starts Oct 15 |
| Learner's Permit Training | Hosted by Aboriginal Access Centre, please contact Centre for details | TafeSA/Aboriginal Access Centre, phone: Lisa (Noarlunga), 8207 3664 AnnMaree (Regency), 8348 2425 Ronald (Salisbury), 8207 9984 | Noalunga Regency Salisbury | Oct 21 Oct 22 Oct 23 |
| Hand in Hand | Parenting children with challenging behaviours, 5-wk course. | Relationships Australia, Ph. 8384 1065 | Hackham West | Oct 22 |
| Who's in Charge | 8-wk program for parents or carers of young people 8-18 y.o. who are beyond control, violent or defiant. | Reconnect/City of PAE/Junction: | Ottoway Adelaide Hackham | Oct 21 Oct 22 Oct 23 |
| Kidstuff for Young Parents | Group for under 25 y.o. parents | Metropolitan Youth Health Ph. 8326 6053 | Aldinga & Christies Beach | Starts Oct 17 |
| Circle of Security | Do you want to have more understanding about your child’s behaviour? 8-week course | Centacare Phone 8215 6700 | Adelaide | Starts Oct 15 |
| Circle of Security | Course for families experiencing separation. 8-week course | Centacare Phone 8215 6700 | Adelaide CBD | Starts Oct 31 |
| Acorn Parent Infant Attachments Groups | For mothers who have diagnosed mental health difficulties: the group supports mothers with infants up to 30 months. | Anglicare Phone 8131 3485 | Gilles Plains, Mount Barker, Darlington, Salisbury, Munno Para, Norwood, Aldinga, Pennington | From Aug 19 |
| Post-Separation Parenting Course | A Workshop for separated parents wanting to understand and manage the changes in their family | Centacare, Adelaide. | Adelaide | Nov 11 Dec 12 |
| Smart Recovery | Take control of your addictive behaviours. Free weekly Meetings. | Smart Recovery Ph. 8344 6054 | Prospect | Fridays |
| Healthy Homes, Resilient Families | Do you need a hand making healthy food choices or managing your weekly food budget? Six-week course. | AFSS/Anglicare Phone 8254 1077 | Davoren Park | Starts Oct 17 |
| Multicultural Gathering | Share meals and share culture in an inclusive multicultural atmosphere | Christie Downs Community House Ph. 0466 945 073 or 8322 1120 | Christie Downs Community House | Oct 18 Nov 15 Dec 13 |
Tax Help 2019 at WIS | Free help to complete your tax online if you are low-income & have simple tax needs | Women’s Information Service, phone 8303 0590 for enquiries or to make an appointment. | Adelaide | Until end of Oct |
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