WIS What's On

The WIS What's On provides details of services and activities for women of SA as of Monday 24 March 2024

All programs are free/low cost unless otherwise noted. For more details, please visit our Facebook page.

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Program	Description	Provider	Location	Date
SERVICES
Women are Strong Women do Survive	8-week support group for women dealing with the effects of abusive relationships.	Junction Ph. 8392 3060 E: FDVS@junctionaustralia.org.au Location provided on registration	Fleurieu Region	Dates provided on registration
Shark Cage for Women	7-week course to help you build a strong sense of self and to feel empowered	Centacare Ph. 8228 8900 Anglicare Carla Ph. 8186 8919 or E: fif@anglicaresa.com.au	To be advised	To be advised
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
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
Way of the Horse	An 8-week program for women impacted by DV. Learning with horses to gain insights into your own behaviours, emotions and relationships	The Yellow Gate To register call Ph. 1300 564 164 E: admin@theyellowgate.org.au	Onkaparinga Hills	Starts April 30
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
Art for Healing	Come and explore your creative side with simple art and mindfulness techniques. For women in the community who have been impacted by family and domestic violence.	The Yellow Gate To register call Ph. 1300 564 164 E: admin@theyellowgate.org.au	Address provided on Registration	Starts Feb 13
Trauma-informed yoga	Women in the community who have been impacted by domestic and family violence can join a free, weekly trauma-informed yoga class.	The Yellow Gate To register call Ph. 1300 564 164 E: admin@theyellowgate.org.au	Christies Beach area	Starts Feb 14
Resilience Program Workshop	Join us in these workshops to discover comprehensive skills to boost your resilience. For women in the community who have been impacted by domestic and family violence.	The Yellow Gate To register call Ph. 1300 564 164 E: admin@theyellowgate.org.au	Noarlunga area	Starts Feb 19
Walk n Talk	Inclusive walking group for women who have been impacted by DV.	The Yellow Gate To register Ph. 1300 564 164	Moana Beach	1st Monday of the month
Information Session -Your Body Your Choice	Sexual Assault Awareness Month Information Session, Your Body Your Choice.	The Whyalla Haven Ph. 0477 219 410	Whyalla	Apr 9
Legal Outreach	Free legal advice appointments are available in-person with a solicitor from the Women’s Legal Service.	The Yellow Gate Bookings essential Ph. 1300 564 164	Address provided upon registration	Second & last 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 For more information Ph. 1800 246 642	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
OmbudsmanSA outreach at WIS	Talk to the Ombudsman SA if you believe you have been treated unfairly or unreasonably by a state government department or local government agency.	Women’s Information Service Ph. 8303 0590	Adelaide	Mar 27
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
Financial Counsellor	Drop-in Financial Counsellor No appointment needed.	Anglicare SA Aldinga Beach Children’s Centre If you prefer Ph. 1800 759 707 to arrange a financial counselling appointment	Aldinga	Last Wednesday of the month
Uniting Communities Legal Advice Drop In at WIS	A member of The Uniting Communities Social Security legal team will be at WIS to assist with a wide range of Centrelink issues.	Women’s Information Service Ph. 8303 0590	Adelaide	Apr 3
Domestic and Family Violence Candlelight Vigil	Mark Domestic and Family Violence Remembrance Day at a candlelight vigil to honour the memory of those whose lives have been taken through domestic and family violence.	Embolden For information E: contact@embolden.org.au Domestic & Family Violence Candlelight Vigil - Embolden	Adelaide CBD	May 7
SOCIAL CONNECTION
Flourish and Nourish	Monthly sessions where we will chat about wellbeing topics.	The Haven Mount Gambier For bookings Ph. 8721 2540	Mount Gambier	Starts Mar 28
Women`s Peer Group - Parents of neuro-divergent children	A group for all women who are caring for a neuro-divergent child or children and would like help to improve their own mental health.	Skylight Ph. 83784100 E: nicoleb@skylight.org.au	Mount Barker	1st Thursday of the month
Wellness Workshop	Series of workshops designed to support and empower you.	Bendigo Bank Elizabeth Rise Community Centre Book here for Wellness Workshop	Elizabeth Downs	Apr 15 May 20
Coffee and Chat with Cindy Bunt	Join The Haven Mount Gambier and Cindy Bunt from The Post and Rail for a blue wren painting class. All materials supplied. Limited spaces. Bookings essential.	The Haven Mount Gambier For bookings Ph. 8721 2540	Mount Gambier	Mar 26
Relax and Recharge	6-week women's wellbeing group aimed at promoting greater physical and mental wellness.	Mount Barker Community Centre Book here for Relax and Recharge via Humanitix	Mount Barker	Starts Mar 5
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
Bring Your Bills	Empowering women to gain a better understanding of bills Bring a bill to discuss.	Lifeline Southeast. The Haven Mount Gambier Ph. 8721 2540	Mount Gambier	Apr 10
Group English Conversation Practice	Facilitated group session, then stay for a 1-on-1 conversation to build confidence and improve communication skills. No bookings needed.	Pasadena Community Centre Group English Conversation Practice \| City of Mitcham	Pasadena	Starts Mar 13
HEALTH
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 13 20 50 or BreastscreenSA website here	Kimba Clare	Mar 26 - Apr 1 April 11-June 12
PARENTING
Circle of Security	7-week course and learn how to enjoy a more fulfilling relationship with your child.	Centacare Ph. 8228 8900	Aldinga	Starts May 6
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
Are you a carer? Carers SA Info Session	This event will help you learn more about how to access the free support services that Carers SA offers. Bookings essential, one booking per person.	Carers SA in collaboration with the City of West Torrens Register for the Carers SA Information Session here.	Hilton	April 9
Mankurri-Apinthi Peer to Peer Program	Are you Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander with children? Do you want to connect with community while having fun? Peer to peer program led by volunteers with lived experience to form community connections.	KWY Ph. 8377 7822 admin@kwy.org.au KWY website	Blair Athol	Wednesdays
Bringing Up Great Kids	Course to help parents and carers understand their child’s behaviour.	Relationships Australia SA Bookings are essential. Ph. 8255 3323	Salisbury	Starts April 28

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