The Sexual Assault Support Service is a free and confidential 24hr service to support you following a sexual assault. Crisis and ongoing counselling is available to those who have experienced or been impacted by sexual assault.
Self-referrals are accepted for women 15 years and above. The service is flexible and holistic within a safe environment.
Special interest and therapeutic support groups are offered throughout the year.
An outreach sexual assault counselling service is provided to
Sexual Assault Community Education and Primary Prevention information sessions can be delivered to businesses, community groups and schools on request.
The Women’s Health Service provides free counselling in a space that is confidential, non-discriminatory, safe and accessible for women 15 years and above.
Formal and informal referrals are accepted for issues related to women’s emotional and mental health which may include
The Health Counsellor may provide:
The Women’s Health Service facilitates therapeutic groups and wellness activities on a regular basis at the centre.
The homelessness service aims to provide support for women over 18 to transition out of homelessness into housing, or to provide support to prevent homelessness through providing emotional support and practical assistance to access and maintain housing. The homelessnes service also provides support to women escaping domestic and family violence.
Activities for women to reduce social isolation and build community connections are provided.
A flexible service responding to the current needs of women and their children which includes service delivery within the women’s centre, as well as mobile support.
We acknowledge the Wulgurukaba and Bindal people on whose land and sea we live and work, and acknowledge all First Nations people and cultures; we honour their Elders past, present and emerging. We particularly recognise the unique experiences of colonisation for First Nations Women and the contribution their voices continue to make within our organisation and the community in working towards reconciliation.
Please be aware that this website may contain the names, images and voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who may now be deceased.