WIS What's On
The WIS What's On provides details of services and activities for women of SA as at Monday 26July 2021
All programs are free/low cost unless otherwise noted. For more details, please visit our Facebook page.
Get WIS What’s On emailed to you
Email your name/contact details to wis@sa.gov.au. You can have your event or program included too!
Download the PDF:WIS What's On 26 July (PDF 194.2 KB)
| +Program | Description | Provider | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Shark Cage Group | 9-week assertive and self-confidence building course for women who have experienced abusive or controlling relationships | Anglicare SA Email: ntanner@anglicaresa.com.au | To Be Advised | To Be Advised |
| Women are Strong Women do Survive | 8-week support group for women exploring the effects of abusive relationships. | Multi Agency Ph. 8215 6310 | Advised on Registration | Starts Aug 2 (revised date) |
| From Strength to Strength Group | 8-week group for women who have experienced relationship trauma | Anglicare SA Nicky at: AnglicareSA Ph. 0409 858 992 Email: ntanner@anglicaresa.com.au | To Be Advised | To Be Advised |
| Zahra Foundation – Pathways to Empowerment | 9-week course for women who have experienced domestic violence, with practical activities to achieving goals in life. Location advised on registration | Zahra Foundation | Central location, advised on registration | Starts Aug 3 (revised date) |
| Zahra Foundation – Pathways to Empowerment | 7-week course for women who have experienced domestic violence, with practical activities to achieving goals in life. Location advised on registration | Zahra Foundation | Southern Suburbs | Starts Aug 11 (revised date) |
| Women's Domestic Violence Court Assistance Service | Specialist legal service for women affected by domestic & family violence. Includes assistance with intervention orders and ending tenancy agreements. | Legal Services Commission Ph. 1800 246 642 | Various | Ongoing |
| Family Court Support | Confidential support for women attending the Family and Federal Circuit Court in Adelaide. We also provide support in our office if you have an online hearing, mediation, or family conference. | Women’s Information Service Ph. 8303 0590 | Adelaide | Ongoing – subject to volunteer availability |
| WIS Chat | You can now talk to WIS via Live Chat on our webpage. Visit us at Women's Information Service and click on the: “Hi there, how can I help you” pop-up. | Women’s Information Service Ph. 8303 0590 Women's Information Service Website | Adelaide | Ongoing |
Volunteer at WIS | Applications are open to become a WIS Outreach volunteer. Training will commence in Sept. Attend one of our Information Sessions to find out more – call WIS to secure a spot. | Women’s Information Service | Online | August 11 |
SA.GOV.AU:COVID-19 | For information, including call centres for relief assistance and mental health support, go to: | SA COVID-19 Information Line Ph. 1800 253 787 Mon-Fri, 9am to 5 pm COVID19 Information Line Here | State-wide | Ongoing |
Chat Time | Come say hello to our friendly Women’s Information Service volunteers for a cuppa and Chat Time. | Murray Bridge Community Centre and Women’s Information Service Ph. 8531 1799 | Murray Bridge | POSTPONED |
| Young Mum's Group at WIS The Haven Mount Barker | Social group for young and expectant mums aged up to 22 years. Meet other mums, in a relaxed, supportive and child friendly environment. Coffee & food provided. No need to book. | Women’s Information Service and Mount Barker Community Centre Ph. 8391 2747 Email: enquiries@mtbcc.org.au | Mount Barker | POSTPONED |
| English Classes | Provides skills in basic reading, writing and comprehension of workplace tasks. 8-week course | John McVeity Centre Ph. 8256 0333 E: jcampbell@playford.sa.gov.au | Smithfield Plains | Starts Aug 5 Compulsory Enrolment Session July 29 |
| Who's in Charge? | 8-week program for parents or carers of young people (8-18) who are beyond control, violent or defiant. | Centacare Ph. 8215 6700. registrations@centacare.org.au | Ottoway | Starts July 29 |
| Mindful Awareness Parenting | 8-week parenting program. Explore mindful awareness and learning to focus on ourselves and others with kindness and acceptance. | Anglicare Mel/Sheri at Anglicare Ph. 0438 322 497 Bel at Hackham West Children’s Centre unit Ph. 0438 862 295 or 8328 6161 | Hackham West | Starts July 28 |
| Post-Separation Parenting Course | A workshop for separated parents. Understand and manage the changes in your family. Bookings essential | Centacare | Elizabeth Park | August 10 |
| Post-Separation Parenting Course | A workshop for separated parents. Understand and manage the changes in your family. Bookings essential. | Centacare Ph. 8215 6700 Email: registrations@centacare.org.au | Adelaide | July 28 August 11 |
| Peek-A-Boo | 8-week group, for mothers and infants (up to school age) who have been affected by domestic and family violence, | Uniting Care Wesley Bowden | Bowden | POSTPONED |
| Showing up for your kids | 4-week workshop for parents who have had their children placed on a guardianship order in the last 6 months | The Reily Foundation | Location advised on registration | Starts August 18 |
| My Child & Me | 2-part workshop to help build an understanding of your child and their healthy development. | Parenting SA Ph. 8382 2850 | O’Sullivan Beach | August 4 Aug 11 |
| Circle of Security | Understand your child’s emotional world and support your child to manage emotions | Department of Human Services Ph. 0438 862 295 or 8382 6161 | Hackham West | Starts August 6 (revised date) |
| Circle of Security | 6-week course to help your child understand their feelings, enjoy a more fulfilling relationship and help your child to feel secure. | Centacare Ph. 8215 6700 E. registrations@centacare.org.au | Elizabeth Downs | Starts August 3 (revised date) |
| Circle of Security | 8-week parenting program | Communities for Children Ph: 8250 6600 | Ingle Farm | Starts Aug 5 |
| Circle of Security | 8-week parenting program | Uniting Communities | Christies Beach | Starts August 5 (revised date) |
| Infant Massage | Group for parents and caregivers with babies under 12 months. Preference is given to families living in the Salisbury area. | Communities for Children Ph. 8250 6600 | Salisbury | Starts August 11 |
| Bringing up Great Kids | 6-week parenting program for families living in the Playford area | Communities for Children | Smithfield Plains | Starts August 17 |
| Bringing up Great Kids | Raise happy and confident kids. 6-week program | Family Relationship Centre Angie Ph. 0455 306 928 | Christies Beach | Starts August 3 (revised date) |
| Stepping up to Gaming | Worried about your child spending too much time with online gaming? Parent and adolescent therapeutic group. | Relationships Australia Rosalie Ph. 8223 4566 Email: R.OConner@rasa.org.au Registration close 30th July | Elizabeth | Starts Aug 5 |
| Cyber Safety | Workshop to assist parents and children navigate the online world. | Ardtornish Children’s Centre Ph. 8264 9828 | St. Agnes | Starts Aug 5 |
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