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Office for Women
WIS What's On
The WIS What's On provides details of services and activities for women of SA as of Monday 03 November 2025
All programs are free/low cost unless otherwise noted. For more details, please visit our Facebook page.
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Download the PDF: WIS What's On 03 November 2025
| Program | Description | Provider | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICES | ||||
| Purple Waves of Change - walk | Community Day – Rotary says NO to Family and Domestic Violence and invites you – featuring Australia’s biggest dog walk. Wear something purple to say NO to domestic violence. | Rotary Adelaide South and Fleurieu Register here for the Purple Waves of Change $20 donation: | Moana Beach Surf life Saving Club | Nov 23 |
| One Step One Community | Walk against Domestic Violence Free BBQ, Guest speakers | Mount Barker Community Centre Ph 8391 2747 E: Enquiries@mtbcc.org.au | Mount Barker | Nov 26 |
| Walk With Us | As part of the global campaign 16 Days of Activism Against Gender- Based violence. Show support for respectful relationships. | Whyalla Haven/Parkrun/Rotary Registration: optional Time: 7:45 – 9am | Whyalla Foreshore Parkrun | Dec 6 |
| Walk to End Digital Violence Against All Women and Girls | As part of the global campaign 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based violence. Wear something orange to show your support. | Goolwa Haven/Junction More information: Deb (the Haven) Ph. 0427 208 937 Jo (Junction) Ph. 0472 571 696 | Junction Goolwa | Nov 28 |
| Speaking Up Standing Firm | Hear from and connect with leading women of colour working in diverse sectors and with strong professional skill sets. Strategies and insights to overcome barriers that prevent us speaking up, setting boundaries and being our authentic selves at work and mainstream settings. | Women of colour Skill Collective Register here for Speaking Up Standing Firm via Humanitix | Adelaide City | Nov 4 |
| Enhanced Communication | One-on-one session to assist individuals to increase awareness around conflict and the impact on our mental health, developing skills and strategies to manage interactions with another person with insight and objectivity. | Uniting Communities Monday to Friday Contact: Sandra: Ph. 0447 525 288 Amanda: P. 0473 735 673 E:NoarlungaFRC@unitingcommunities.org | Noarlunga Online Phone | Ongoing |
| Shark Cage | Course on assertiveness and self-confidence building for women who have experienced abusive or controlling relationships.Recommended you complete Women are Strong group prior to Shark Cage. | Uniting Communities Anglicare | To be advised | To be advised, runs each school term |
| Workshop for Survivors of Complex Trauma | Learn about about different types of trauma and their impacts. Techniques to support regulation and self-care. Educational webinar, not therapeutic Do not register if aiming to attend in a professional capacity – this is not a professional development training. | Blue Knot Register here for the workshop for Survivors | Online | Nov 14 Dec 5 |
| Women are Strong Women do Survive | 8-week support group for women dealing with the effects of abusive relationships. | The Yellow Gate | Outer southern suburbs To be advised | To be advised, runs each school term To be advised |
| From Strength to Strength | 6-week group for women who would like to increase their personal growth and improve relationship conflict management. Ideal for women who have completed both Women are Strong and Shark Cage groups. | Anglicare SA Ph. 0481 098 373 | Outer southern suburbs | Nov 3 – Dec 8 |
| Out of the Shadows | This group will discuss impacts on women and children and interactions with the Domestic and Family Violence, Legal and Safety Systems. | Relationships Australia Ph. 8223 4566 E: rasacentral@rasa.org.au | Address provided on registration | Fridays during term time |
| Time for Me | For women who have experienced Domestic Abuse.A two-hour workshop to support relaxation, creativity and connection. | Christie Downs Community House Kerry Ph. 0457 671 385 Jo Ph. 0429 269 320 | Christie Downs | Last Thursday of the month |
| Legal Outreach | Free legal advice appointments are available in-person with a solicitor from the Women’s Legal Service. | The Yellow Gate | Address provided upon registration | Second, third and fourth Thursday of the month. |
| Women's Domestic Violence Court Assistance Service | The Women’s Domestic Violence Court Assistance Service will be visiting Mount Gambier Magistrates Court on a fortnightly basis to assist women who have applied for private intervention orders. | Legal Services Commission | Mount Gambier | Fortnightly |
| Family Court Support at WIS | Confidential support for women attending the Federal Circuit and Family Court in Adelaide. We also provide support if you have an online hearing, mediation, or family conference. | For more information or to book your family court support please contact the Women’s Information Service on Ph. 8303 0590 | Adelaide | Subject to volunteer availability |
| WIS CHAT | Can’t find the information you are looking for? You can now talk to WIS via Live Chat on our web page. Look on the bottom of the screen and click on the: “Hi there, how can I help you” pop-up | Women’s Information Service Ph. 8303 0590 www.wis.sa.gov.au | Online | Ongoing |
| SOCIAL CONNECTION | ||||
| Taikurrendi Tucker Easy Meals No Waste | Learn basic cooking skills and how to create simple family meals with the food you have in the fridge. Opportunities to explore native foods and learn about available alternatives. | Taikurrendi Children and Family Centre. To book call Steph. Ph: 0438 912 583. | Christies Beach | Oct 30 Nov 13 |
| Card Making | All materials provided. Come and chat and craft and create | Whyalla Haven For information: Ph. 0407 251 699 between 10am to 2pm | Whyalla | Fridays in November |
| Tukka Time | Program for Aboriginal people with disability and families to come together. Cook a meal together, build essential life skills – with the support of a dietitian from Life Skills Hub. To join one member (adult or child) needs to have a disability. | Kawanta Pirku-itya NDIS not an eligibility requirement. Limited spots. Bookings essential Ph. 8209 3840 Ph. 0436 349 387 | Elizabeth Rise | Fortnightly Nov to Dec 11 |
| Haven Singers | Explore the joy of singing. Led by professional Singing Teacher, Composer and Sound and Movement Therapist, Jen de Ness. | The Goolwa Haven For information Deb Ph. 0427 208 937 Jen Ph. 0434 880 695 | Port Elliot | 1st and 3rd Monday of each month |
| Flourish and Nourish | Monthly sessions where we will chat about wellbeing topics. | The Haven Mt Gambier For bookings contact the Mt Gambier Library Ph. 8721 2540 | Mount Gambier | Last Friday of the month |
| Craft & Chat | Come along and join other women to learn craft in a relaxed, friendly environment. | The Haven Port Pirie Ph. 0499 420 923 | Port Pirie | Wednesdays |
| Game Day | Join us to connect with other women and have fun with board games, cards, and trivia. | The Haven Mount Gambier Ph. 0439 169 925 | Mount Gambier | Mondays |
| Women’s Meditation | Gentle movement, breathwork, relaxing guided meditation | The Haven Whyalla Ph. 0407 251 696 | Whyalla | Thursdays |
| COFFEE & CHAT SOCIAL GROUPS | ||||
| Coffee and Chat | Create a unique succulent planter. All materials supplied. | Mount Gambier Haven Bookings essential Ph. 8721 2540 | Mount Gambier | Nov 26 |
| Cuppa & Connection | A safe space for women to chat over craft, cards or games. | The Haven Whyalla Ph. 0477 219 410 E: whyallahaven@cccsa.org.au | Whyalla Stuart | Tuesdays |
| Expresso Yourself | Coffee and chat group run by Women’s Information Service. Join for social connection. All who identify as women are welcome. Fortnightly | Women’s Information Service To register your interest. Ph. 8303 0590 | Adelaide | Nov 6 |
| FITNESS | ||||
| Women’s Walking Group | Come along for a casual walk and talk. Suitable for all abilities. Meet at Laratinga Wetlands, Bald Hills Road carpark entrance. | The Haven Mount Barker For enquiries Ph. 8391 2747 | Mount Barker | Fridays |
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Home Security Workshop | SAPOL – protect what matters and home security audit; Bunnings – home security, product viewing; Centacare – Safe at home, safety planning. | Centacare, SAPOL, Bunnings Bookings essential: Ph. 8721 2540 | Mount Gambier | Dec 8 |
| Click into Confidence | Build your digital skills in a friendly and supportive environment. Free 1-hour sessions | Women’s Information Service Ph. 8303 0590 E: wis@sa.gov.au Bookings essential | Adelaide | Nov 12 |
| My Money, My Choice | Making informed decisions about your finances. Financial independence, recognising your strengths, setting financial goals. | Financial Independence Hub Good Shepherd. Register here for My Money My Choice webinar | Online | Nov 19 |
| HEALTH/MENTAL HEALTH | ||||
| Yoga classes for women | Free Yoga classes. After yoga have a cuppa at the Dyson Road, Christies Beach group room. You don’t have to be a Uniting Communities client to join. | Uniting Communities Call Kelly or Sharon for information or booking Ph. 8202 5010 | Christies Beach | Mondays |
| Cervical Screening | Get tested during training clinics, led by experienced and skilled staff – and receive a $50 digital gift voucher. Quick and private test. | SHINE SA To book: Ph. 8300 5300 or book online - to see next available training clinic Book here for your cervical screening test | Davoren Park | Tuesdays and Thursdays |
| Reclaiming Her Voice | A six-week creative writing program for women healing from trauma. Learn mindfulness and expressive writing techniques to reclaim your voice. | Supported by City of Onkaparinga | Aldinga | Oct 22 to Nov 26 |
| Just Listening Therapeutic Community | Support for individuals experiencing psychosis, suicidal distress, other emotional distress – one-to-one connection, group connection and a safe community space. | Just Listening E: info@justlistening.com.au | Christies Beach | Weekdays |
| PARENTING | ||||
| Rainbow Connection Playgroup | Do you want to connect with the LGBTQIA+ community? Come to our Playgroup with your children to meet other parents you identify with! Free, fun, dynamic, welcoming playgroup. | Forbes Children’s Centre Contact: Katherine, through Pink Parents Ph. 0438 536 346 OR Facebook Messenger | South Plympton | Mondays during school terms |
| Navigating Neurodiversity | For parents/caregivers supporting someone with neurodiversity. A place where you can connect, share and find guidance in a safe and welcoming space. | Goolwa Haven At Strathalbyn Uniting Church Ph. 0499 407 237 | Strathalbyn | Nov 4, 18 Dec 2 |
| Bringing up great kids | Understand your child’s behaviour and learn more about parenting styles and strategies to support their development and wellbeing self-support their development and wellbeing self-care and where to find support. Two-hour weekly sessions. | Relationships Australia SA Bookings essential: Ph. 8255 3323 or fill out the enquiry form online: Register here for Bringing Up Great Kids | Group Workshop for Parents and Carers | Elizabeth Park | Starts Nov 2 to Dec 11 |
Office for Women acknowledges and respects Aboriginal peoples as the State’s first peoples and nations and recognises Aboriginal peoples as traditional owners and occupants of the lands and waters in South Australia.
Women's Information Service
8303 0590 or 1800 188 158
Monday to Friday - 9:00am to 5:00pm
wis@sa.gov.au
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