Women's Health and Wellbeing Services - South East Metro

25/07/2025

We have a special opportunity to make a profound impact in our community. By coming together, we can uplift women, unite families, and change lives for the better.

💪 Uplifting Women: With your generous donations, we can provide women with the mental health support they need to overcome challenges.
🏡 Uniting Families: Your contributions will help strengthen families, ensuring they have the stability and support they need to grow together.
🌟 Changing Lives: Every donation, no matter how small, can make a significant difference. Together, we can create positive, lasting change in the lives of those who need it most.
Donate today and be a part of this incredible journey of empowerment.
🔗https://www.givenow.com.au/whws

25/07/2025

Thanks to our friends at Amherst Psychology for supporting local parents, sounds like a great event.

Please follow their link to register your attendance.

You're invited to a free coffee catch-up on Thursday 14 August at 9:30am-11am - a relaxed morning created especially for parents and carers of neurodivergent children and teens.

Come connect, share, and enjoy good company with others who understand.

Together with the City of Melville, we’re creating a relaxed space to connect with people who understand. It’s an opportunity to share experiences and hear practical supportive tips from our psychologists for parenting in a neurodiverse family.

☕ Free coffee, cake, and conversation - we’d love to see you there.

Spots are limited and registration is essential.

Register now to join us! https://www.amherstpsychology.com.au/event-details/parent-meet-up-supporting-parents-of-neurodivergent-kids

(Please note: we’ve designed this as a space for parents/carers to attend without children)

23/07/2025

🌟 A Huge Thank You to Community Bank Canning Vale !🌟
We are incredibly grateful to Community Bank Canning Vale for their generous support of Women's Health and Wellbeing Services (WHWS). Thanks to their amazing contribution, we are able to offer women in our community access to vital services at a reduced fee. 💜

Your support helps break down barriers and ensures more women can receive the care, support, and resources they deserve. In the first 6 months of this financial year we have already supported 288 clients with a total of 542 reduce fee therapy sessions
From all of us at WHWS — thank you for helping us make a real difference!

22/07/2025

📍 New Counselling Location Coming Soon!
We’re excited to announce that we’ll soon be offering counselling services from a new outreach location in Mundaring from mid August!

Whether you're navigating life changes, managing anxiety or depression, facing parenting challenges, or recovering from trauma—our experienced team is here to support you.

Some of the areas we can help with include:
✔️ Adjustment to life changes
✔️ Anxiety / Depression
✔️ Parenting support
✔️ Trauma recovery
✔️ Relationship issues
✔️ Stress and fatigue management

Our services will be available at both Gosnells and Mundaring locations. If you’d like to be seen in Mundaring or update your location preferences, please contact our office on 9490 2258 or fill in a self referral form noting your location preference: https://whws.org.au/resources/referrals/

21/07/2025

🎉 Over 30% of tickets already sold! 🎉
Our ADHD & Women Seminar 2025 is filling fast — and it’s no wonder with this powerhouse lineup of speakers! 💜

Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store:
✨ Zoë Parry & Von Kilpatrick Amherst Psychology – ADHD & Relationships: Making the invisible visible in personal and professional partnerships.
✨ Von Kilpatrick – Adjusting to a Neurodivergent Identity: Practical, compassionate tools for navigating life post-diagnosis.
✨ Dr Theresa Kidd, Dr Miriam Kirby & Melanie Turner The Kidd Clinic – The Dance of Hormones & ADHD: A deep dive into how hormonal changes impact ADHD, especially in perimenopause.
✨ Carolyn Verhoef Outside The Box Coaching – ADHD Coaching for Women: Thrive with strategies for clarity, productivity, and emotional regulation.
💥 Don’t miss this empowering, info-packed day made just for women navigating ADHD.
🎟️ Get your tickets now:
👉 https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/adhd-and-women-seminar-2025-tickets-1278913979139?aff=FBO

18/07/2025

🌟 NEW WORKSHOP: Supporting Children with Anxiety 🌟
A Practical Workshop for Parents, Caregivers & Educators
Are you parenting or working with a child who experiences anxiety, separation issues, or school refusal? Do mornings, bedtimes, or transitions feel like constant battles?
Join our sister organisation Centre for Perinatal & Parenting Support for a powerful, practical 2-hour workshop designed to help you better understand childhood anxiety and give you the tools to support your child—and yourself.
👥 Who should attend?
Parents, caregivers, educators, and anyone supporting children who experience anxiety or emotional distress.
🧠 In this workshop, you’ll learn how to:
✅ Recognise how anxiety presents in children
✅ Respond to anxious behaviours in helpful, calming ways
✅ Reduce stress and conflict at home or in the classroom
✅ Build stronger, more secure connections with children
✅ Feel more confident in managing big behaviours

📅 Event Details:
🗓 When: Thursday, 18th September 2025
🕕 Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
📍 Where: Women’s Health & Wellbeing Services Group Room
Suite 7, Level 1, 2232c Albany Hwy, Gosnells WA
💲 Cost: $50 Concession / $70 General
This workshop is short, impactful, and designed to fit into your busy schedule. Walk away with real, actionable strategies that make a difference.
🎟 Bookings essential – https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/supporting-children-with-anxiety-sept-2025-tickets-1363801008529?aff=FBO
Let’s support our kids—and ourselves—with compassion and confidence. 💚

15/07/2025

📢 Attention, everyone! 📢

Just a friendly reminder that our office will be closed today for Professional Development.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. Our team will be back and ready to assist you tomorrow.
If you are in an emergency, require immediate assistance or you are in crisis please contact:
· Police/Ambulance 000 or
· Crisis Care (08) 9223 1111 or
· Lifeline 13 11 14

Thank you.

14/07/2025

🌟 Meet One of Our Amazing Sponsors! 🌟
We’re proud to introduce ADHD WA as a valued sponsor for our upcoming ADHD & Women Seminar.
ADHD WA is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting individuals and families in Western Australia impacted by ADHD. Their experienced team provides advice, assessments, coaching, workshops, and tailored programs for children, teens, and adults — all while advocating for a more inclusive and understanding community. 💙
We’re so grateful for their support in helping us bring this important event to life!

🎟️ To get your tickets to the ADHD & Women Seminar, head to:
👉 https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/adhd-and-women-seminar-2025-tickets-1278913979139?aff=FBO

11/07/2025

🌟 Help Us Support the Community! 🌟

At Women’s Health and Wellbeing Services, we’re dedicated to empowering and supporting women in our community—but we can’t do it without YOU! 💜
By simply liking and sharing our page, you can help spread the word about our programs, services, and events, reaching those who need it most. Together, we can make a bigger impact! 🌸

Let’s grow this community of care, connection, and support. Thank you for being a part of our journey! 💪💬

09/07/2025

We have a special opportunity to make a profound impact in our community. By coming together, we can uplift women, unite families, and change lives for the better.

💪 Uplifting Women: With your generous donations, we can provide women with the mental health support they need to overcome challenges.

🏡 Uniting Families: Your contributions will help strengthen families, ensuring they have the stability and support they need to grow together.

🌟 Changing Lives: Every donation, no matter how small, can make a significant difference. Together, we can create positive, lasting change in the lives of those who need it most.

Donate today and be a part of this incredible journey of empowerment.
🔗https://www.givenow.com.au/whws

08/07/2025

This week (6th – 13th July) celebrates and recognises the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, whilst sharing these histories and oldest, continuous living cultures with all Australians.

50 years of honoring and elevating Indigenous voices, culture, and resilience.

The 2025 theme, "The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy," celebrates not only the achievements of the past but the bright future ahead, empowered by the strength of our young leaders, the vision of our communities, and the legacy of our ancestors.

info from www.naidoc.org.au

07/07/2025

🎉 Warm Welcome to Our New Followers! 🎉
Hello, wonderful friends! We're absolutely thrilled to have each and every one of you join our Facebook community. 👋🥳 Whether you're here for the inspiration, the laughs, the information, or simply to connect, we're so glad to have you on board.
A heartfelt thank you for hitting that "Follow" button! Your support means the world to us. 🙏✨

🌟 Who are we? 🌟
Previously named Gosnells Women’s Health Services. Women’s Health and Wellbeing Services is an organisation supporting all women within the South East Metro Area of Perth, WA since 1994. We promote the overall wellbeing, self esteem, independence, self responsibility and health awareness of women in our community.
We offer a range of different services such as Counselling (face to face and video/telephone), health awareness programs, information sessions, groups and events.

We have grown so much over these many years and expanded our services to now include 3 sister organisations:
Centre for Perinatal & Parenting Support
Elevate Wellbeing
The Hidden World of You

Check out their pages to find out more about what they offer.