Gladstone Women's Health Centre

28/09/2025

October is Sexual Violence Awareness Month - Together, We Can!

This October is Sexual Violence Awareness Month. The theme this year is Together, We Can! We’re standing in solidarity with victim survivors to say no to sexual violence in our community.

Come and see us at Gladstone Centre Plaza:
Wednesday, 1 October 2025– 10am – 4pm
Friday, 31 October 2025– 10am – 4pm

Whether you’d like to have a chat, connect, or simply pick up some resources, we’re here for you. Together, we can create a safer and more supportive community.

25/09/2025

🌿 Mindfulness Workshop – Take a Moment for Yourself 🌿

Life can be busy but it's important to take time for yourself.

Join us for a Mindfulness Workshop to reconnect with the present and experience the benefits of mindfulness.

🗓 Date: Tuesday 14 October 2025
⏰ Time: 10am – 11:30am
📍 Location: 44 Roseberry St, Gladstone QLD 4680

This is your opportunity to slow down, breathe, and focus on self-care in a supportive environment.

To register:
📞 Call: 4979 1456
📧 Email: info@gladstonewomenshealth.org.au
👩‍🦰 In person: 65 Central Lane, Gladstone QLD 4680
🔗 https://events.humanitix.com/mindfulness-workshop-ekc2dvby

Tag a friend who you think would love to join! ✨

25/09/2025

✨ The Journey Bracelet: A Mindful Journey Through Your Bracelet ✨

Every woman carries a story of strength, resilience, and dreams still unfolding. 🌸

Join us for a unique, hands-on mindfulness workshop where you’ll design your own symbolic Pandora-style bracelet. Each charm will represent a meaningful chapter in your life – from challenges you’ve overcome to the hopes you’re holding for the future.

This is more than a craft – it’s a chance to reflect, reconnect, and honour your journey in a supportive circle of women. 💜

In this workshop, you will:
💎 Create a bracelet that tells your unique story
💎 Explore mindfulness and self-awareness through creative expression
💎 Reflect on life’s turning points, growth, and intentions
💎 Connect with other women on a similar journey

✨ Whether you’re navigating a life transition or simply seeking a moment of self-reflection, this experience is for you.

📅 Date: Thursday 9 October 2025
⏰ Time: 10am – 12pm
📍 Location: 3 Pitt Street, Gladstone (Art Matters Complex)

👉 Limited to 10 participants – secure your place today!

To register:
Phone: 4979 1456
Email: info@gladstonewomenshealth.org.au
In person: 65 Central Lane, Gladstone QLD 4680
Link: https://events.humanitix.com/the-journey-bracelet

Your story matters. Let’s honour it, one charm at a time. 💫

25/09/2025

The WOW Festival is coming to town — a celebration of women and girls that’s bold, brilliant, and bursting with creativity. Whether you're into art, activism, music, or meaningful conversations, there's something for everyone.

Our very one CEO, Kate Veach will be headlining panel conversations at the festival. Details are as follows.

Let’s help celebrate, connect, and spark change. Come and be part of it!

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BEYOND CITY LIMITS: WHY LOCATION SHOULDN’T DICTATE WOMEN’S HEALTH
WOW GLADSTONE FESTIVAL
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre (GECC)
Saturday October 18
11.00am– 12.15pm

Join us for a vital panel on women's health in the regions. We'll explore how geographical inequities profoundly affect regional and rural women's health and access to reproductive and other services in Queensland. Leading health professionals, lead the discussion on community engagement and empowering partnerships that drive positive change and local solutions to foster healthier, more equitable futures.

Discover how understanding diverse needs enables positive change for all women in our region. This panel is moderated by Kate Veach, CEO of Gladstone Women's Health with One Bridge's Ariela Rother, Dr Patil Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Registered Nurse Friederike McCartney and Social Worker Yaleela Torrens.

TICKETS https://www.wowaustralia.com.au/wow-gladstone-festival

GLADSTONE is proudly supported by

Festivals Australia
Tim Fairfax Family Foundation

23/09/2025

🌿 Healthy Gut, Happy Mind – Workshop PART 1 🌿

Join us for an empowering and educational session where we dive into the fascinating link between your gut and your mental wellbeing! 💚

📅 Date: Wednesday 8 October 2025
⏰ Time: 9:15am – 10:30am
📍 Location: 44 Roseberry Street, Gladstone QLD 4680

This workshop will explore:
🧠 The Gut-Brain Connection
🔬 The Gut Microbiome: What it is and how it affects your entire body
🔄 The Three Key Pathways of Communication
🥗 Nutritional Interventions to support a thriving gut ecosystem and ease anxious thoughts

✨ Perfect for anyone curious about the connection between food, mood, and mental health.

To register:
📞 Call: 4979 1456
📧 Email: info@gladstonewomenshealth.org.au
👩‍🦰 In person: 65 Central Lane, Gladstone QLD 4680
🔗 https://events.humanitix.com/healthy-gut-happy-mind-workshop-part-1-3mgxpa54

Let’s work together toward a healthier gut and a happier mind. See you there! 💫

23/09/2025

🌿 Roots of Empowerment Workshop 🌿
An empowering workshops series for women

✨ Grow your confidence.
💪 Strengthen your independence.
🌸 Reclaim your wellness.

Join us for the first workshop in our brand- new Roots of Empowerment series — created by women, for women — focusing on building self-sufficiency, boosting confidence, and nurturing overall wellbeing.

This supportive and inspiring session will guide you in reconnecting with your inner strength and developing a foundation for personal growth and lasting wellness. 💚

📅 Date: Tuesday 7 October 2025
🕙 Time: 10:00am – 11:30am
📍 Location: 44 Roseberry Street, Gladstone

To register:
📞 Phone: 4979 1456
📧 Email: info@gladstonewomenshealth.org.au
👩‍🦰 In person: 65 Central Lane, Gladstone
🔗 https://events.humanitix.com/roots-of-empowerment-4whrxdm7

Let’s grow, together 🌱

19/09/2025

🌸 October 2025 at Gladstone Women's Health 🌸

At Gladstone Women's Health Centre we have a fantastic lineup of workshops and programs coming up this October! From DIY Craft to Puberty Clues for girls to Understanding Trauma, there’s something for everyone. 💜

💡 Workshops and Programs:
📌 Tuesday 7 October 2025: Roots of Empowerment Workshop
📌 Wednesday 8 October 2025: Healthy Gut Happy Mind Workshop Part 1
📌 Thursday 9 October 2025: Healing Pages – The Journey Bracelet Workshop
📌 Tuesday 14 October 2025: Mindfulness Workshop
📌 Wednesday 15 October 2025: Understanding Trauma Workshop
📌 Thursday 16 October 2025: Show up with Confidence Workshop
📌 Wednesday 22 October 2025: Puberty Clues Workshop
📌 Thursday 23 October 2025: Empower your Wallet Workshop
📌 Monday 27 October 2025: Anger Management Program session 1
📌 Tuesday 28 October 2025: Mind-Kind Candles Craft Workshop
📌 Thursday 29 October 2025: Healthy Gut Happy Mind Workshop Part 2
📌 Thursday 30 October 2025: Anger Management Program session 2

Events:
📌 Monday 27 October 2025: Reclaim the Night March
📌 Friday 17 and Saturday 18 October 2025: WOW Australia Festival

Join us at Gladstone Women’s Health for these empowering sessions and events within a safe and secure environment!

For more information contact us via:
📞 Call: 4979 1456
📧 Email: info@gladstonewomenshealth.org.au
👩‍🦰 In person: 65 Central Lane, Gladstone

💜

14/09/2025

This weekend 13 fabulous women were empowered to learn more about vehicles from a local female mechanic and volunteers from Coordinated Community Response to Domestic and Family Violence - Gladstone Don't worry if you missed out, due to the huge success there will be another workshop later this year.

09/09/2025

Well done Chanel College for starting those important conversations with young people for R U OK? day and thanks for letting us share in these conversations. Our team enjoyed the day.... and the cupcakes 💛

08/09/2025

🖋️✨ Healing Pages: Journaling for Wellbeing ✨🖋️

Are you navigating life transitions, seeking a peaceful outlet for your emotions, or curious about the healing power of words?

Join us for a calming and empowering journaling workshop where you’ll experience:

🌟 Guided journaling prompts
🌟 Space to explore emotions and reduce stress
🌟 Mindful reflection and personal empowerment
🌟 Tools to build a sustainable journaling habit
🌟 Creative expression with your own journal

📅 When: Thursday 18 September 2025
🕤 Time: 10am to 11:30am
📍 Where: 44 Roseberry Street, Gladstone QLD 4680

To register:
📞 Call: 4979 1456
✉ Email: info@gladstonewomenshealth.org.au
👩‍🦰 In person: 65 Central Lane, Gladstone QLD 4680
🔗 https://events.humanitix.com/healing-pages-l7kzkkgb

Let’s fill our pages — and our hearts — with healing. 💛

08/09/2025

Tannum Sands State High School invites families, community members and students in Years 10 - 12 to a vital information evening with Kelly Humphries - trauma specialist, advocate, survivor, and former police officer.

This event will explore the latest online threats facing young people. Kelly will present the same information in two sessions at 3:30pm and again at 5:30pm in the school's Resource Centre.

This event is proudly supported by TSSHS P&C and the QLD Child Protection Week Community Event Grant. Let’s work together to keep our kids safe online.

Please respond with your intention to attend on the Facebook Events set up for the two separate sessions. This will assist with catering of the free sausage sizzle. Thank you.

07/09/2025

📣 Community & Family Fun Day Event ~ the count down is on! 🎉

We're so excited to invite you to our 2025 Community & Family Fun Day on Saturday, 13th of September at the Calliope Rodeo Grounds from 9 AM to 1 PM 🥳

We’re back this year with an even bigger and better setup! We’ve doubled the size of the petting zoo, face painting, and activities 🤩🤗

This is a FREE event, open to everyone, with plenty of fun & free activities for the whole family to enjoy.

Here’s what you can look forward to:
🎟️ Free entry
🌸 All entertainment is FREE
🎵 Live music
🎨 Face painting
🐐 Petting zoo with farm animals
🐴 Pony rides
☀️ Kids craft & sensory activities
🍔 Free sausage sizzle
💧 Hydration station
☕ Food and coffee vans will be available
💬 Connect with local services
🌿 Guest appearances
🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Gladstone Region Communities for Children Expo, with up to 50 different services available for our region.

All you have to do is sign in at the gates upon entry, and you're in for a fantastic day of free family fun 🌈

Save the date and come along to celebrate our amazing community with us 💛

📍 Calliope Rodeo Grounds
📅 Saturday, 13th September 2025
🕘 9:00AM – 1:00PM
🎟️ FREE ENTRY for everyone

We can’t wait to see you there 🤗

This event is proudly supported by Shell QGC.