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WIS What's On
The WIS What's On provides details of services and activities for women of SA as of Monday 26 May 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 26 May 2025
Adelaide
| Program | Description | Provider | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICES | ||||
| One-on-one counselling | The Yellow Gate will be delivering weekly one-on-one counselling in the Goolwa area. | The Yellow Gate | Address provided on registration | Starts May 27 |
| Working Women’s Centre SA 2025 Career Roadshow | Connect with local communities, chat about common workplace issues and get information about your rights at work. | Working Women’s Centre SA Ph. 8410 6499 | Port Augusta Whyalla | May 28 May 29 |
| Women's Legal Service Outreach | Women’s Legal Service SA outreach, assisting women with legal information, advice, and representation. | Women’s Legal Service SA Elizabeth Rise Community Centre Appointment required Ph. 8221 5553 | Elizabeth Downs | April 4 – July 4 |
| Women are Strong Women do Survive | 8-week support group for women dealing with the effects of abusive relationships. | Hands of Hope Ph. 0423 174 221 E: Enquiries@handsofhope.asn.au | Northern Area | To be advised |
| Shark Cage for Women | Course on assertiveness and self-confidence building for women who have experienced abusive or controlling relationships | Anglicare Carla Ph. 8186 8911 E: fif@anglicaresa.com.au The Yellow Gate Ph. 1300 564 164 E: admin@theyellowgate.org.au | To be advised | 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. 8186 8900 E: fif@anglicaresa.com.au | To be advised | To be advised |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| SA Police Community Forum | Police and community- working together. Naracoorte community forum to address Domestic Abuse to improve awareness, and bring attention to the complexities of stalking, harassment and technology-facilitated domestic abuse. Bookings essential. | SA Police Naracoorte and Lucindale Council Brevet Sergeant Chris Mailley Ph.0437 731 717 christopher.mailley@police.sa.gov.au | Naracoorte | May 28 |
| What Are Your Legal Rights | Women's free session to learn and ask questions in a private & confidential space. | The Haven Whyalla Ph. 0407 251 696 | Whyalla Stuart | June 4 |
| SOCIAL CONNECTION | ||||
| Flourish and Nourish | Monthly sessions where we will chat about wellbeing topics. | The Haven Mt Gambier For bookings contact the Mt Gambier Library on Ph. 8721 2540 | Mount Gambier | Last Friday of the month |
| Women’s Walking Group | At the Laratinga Wetlands. No booking needed. | Mount Barker Community Centre Ph. 8391 2747 | Mount Barker | Fridays |
| Rainbow Rhythms - Headspace | For ages 12-25. A safe space to connect, create and socialise in a LGBTQIA+ inclusive and friendly environment. | Headspace Murray Bridge Ph. 8531 2122 | Murray Bridge | Every second Tuesday during school term |
| Women’s Gathering Group | A weekly catch-up to connect, learn, and grow—building friendships and supporting each other along the way. | The Haven Goolwa Ph. 0499 407 237 | Strathalbyn | Starts May 15 Fortnightly |
| 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 |
| Women's Group | Share in creative activities in a relaxed and inviting environment. Bookings essential. | Hackham Community Centre Ph. 8392 3080 E:cchackham@junctionaustralia.org.au | Hackham | Tuesdays |
| Coffee & Chat | Learn about planning ahead with wills, Advance Care Directives (ACDs), and Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPAs). | The Haven Mount Gambier Ph. 8721 2540 | Mount Gambier | May 28 |
| Ride Her Way | Ride Her Way is a community that connects, empowers and inspires women to be active and ride a bike. Beginner workshops and social rides. | Bike SA Jim Ph. 8406 8251 for bookings Ride Her Way - Register your interest | Salisbury North | Social rides start May 24 |
| 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 | Tuesdays |
| Swap and Grow | Bring cuttings, seedlings or small plants to share with others and take new ones home. | The Haven Whyalla Ph. 0477 219 410 | Whyalla | 1st Thursday of the month |
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Click into Connection | Beginners computer group. 2 sessions. Learn about emails, folders, internet , word, excel etc. Attend one session or both. | Women's Information Service Ph. 8303 0590 E: wis@sa.gov.au | Adelaide | June 12 June 19 |
| Women’s Shed Workshop | Join our women's shed program at the Laratinga Community Shed and enjoy the opportunity to learn some new skills. Cost $5. | Mount Barker Community Centre Book here Womens Shed Workshop Ph. 8391 2747 | Mount Barker | June 23 |
| Handy Woman Workshop Series Bike Safety and Maintenance | Learn about bike safety and maintenance. | The Haven Mount Gambier Information and bookings Ph. 0472 759 829 | Mount Gambier | June 18 |
| Western Collaboration Against Family and Domestic Abuse Forum | Forum aimed at community members and service providers to raise awareness and discuss best practice in supporting our communities who experience Family and Domestic Abuse. | City of Charles Sturt Book here Forum Tickets | Woodville | May 28 |
| Women Can - Bus Driver or Short Haul Truck Driver | WomenCan Australia is seeking women interested in joining the transport sector as a Bus Driver or Short Haul Driver. | Women Can Lisa Ph. 0421 956 284 E:adelaidedrive@womencanaustralia.org | Northern & Southern Adelaide | Ongoing |
| HEALTH | ||||
| Endometriosis Support Group | Join us at this free Endometriosis support group. Guest speaker Catherine Hutchesson MP will speak about the results of the SA Parliamentary Enquiry into Endometriosis. | Mount Barker Community Centre More info and book here: Ph. 8391 2747 Endometriosis Support Group Topic: Parliamentary Enquiry | Mount Barker | June 11 |
| BreastScreen SA | BreastScreen SA is visiting areas in South Australia and offering free screening for women over the age of 40. | BreastScreen SA For more information contact Ph. 13 20 50 | Clare | April 11-June 12 |
| PARENTING | ||||
| Developing Differently | This workshop for parents and/or caregivers, is designed to provide a safe space for those caring for children or young people with disability. | Department of Human Services To book Ph. Louise 0407 477 652 (O’Sullivan Beach) Ph. Monique 8381 8005 (Woodcroft Heights) | O’Sullivan Beach Woodcroft Heights | May 28 June 25 |
| Bringing Up Great Kids with Young Parents | Are you a parent under the age of 25 years? Come along and learn about children’s development, emotions and more. | Metropolitan Youth Health Service Raquel Ph. 0468 719 301 Anna Ph. 0466 622 864 | Christies Beach | Starts May 20 |
| Navigating Neurodiversity | Join us for a free support group for parents and caregivers who care for those with Neurodiversity. | The Haven Goolwa For more information Ph. 0499 407 237 or Deb Ph. 0427 208 937 | Goolwa | Wednesdays during school term |
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