News

Girls Gone Strong Term 2

"GIRLS GONE STRONG"
An 8 Week program on Thursdays 4-5pm starting 8th February at Courtz Fitness & Nutrition, Wilson Street, Kalgoorlie.
Price is $100.

The program will be facilitated by Exercise Physiologist Jess Moore from Goldfields Physio, designed for Teenage Girls aged 12-17 years.
For more information or to register, please call the GWHCC on 90 218266 or email cso@gwhcc.org.

Oasis Membership discount of 20% for GWHCC

One of the offers available as a member of the GWHCC!!

Wanting to become a member of the centre?? click on the link below:
https://www.gwhcc.org.au/membership/
Membership to the centre is an annual fee of $20
Visit our website and see the services, events and programs we have on offer at the centre 
Goldfields Oasis Kalgoorlie-BoulderAll reactions:11

Unplanned Pregnancy Counselling

Some times we are faced with unexpected situations... we can help you work through them in a safe non-judgemental space..contact 90 218266 or drop us an email cso@gwhcc.org.au

Something Pink & GWHCC has teamed up to support local women

Do you need financial assistance for breast cancer treatment?

Financial assistance is now available for breast cancer patients (or those with long-term illness or disability relating to breast cancer)
in the Goldfields region, and can be claimed for:

• Transport, accommodation and associated expenses for patients undergoing medical treatment away from the Goldfields region
• Quality of life equipment
• Home visits and services

Please contact our CEO Gloria 0407711445 or the amazing GWHCC team on 90218266 or email cso@gwhcc.org.au

Legal Service Clinic

The Goldfields Women's Health Care Centre have teamed up with Women's Legal Service WA to provide a FREE legal clinic for women in the Goldfields community.

The Women's Legal Service WA can provide you with legal advice in the following areas:

 Protection & Care
 Family Law - parenting matters & divorce
 Family Violence Restraining Orders
 Criminal Injuries Compensation

The clinic is a free and confidential service providing once off legal advice. If you would like to know more, please contact the Goldfields Women's Health Care Centre on (08)90218266 or at cso@gwhcc.org.au

#goldfieldswomenshealthcarecentre #womenslegalservicewa #goldfieldswa 

Your donations help us provide essential services to women of the Goldfields.

The Goldfields Women's Health Care Centre offers a diverse range of women's health services, including counselling and running clinics on a number of different issues women face in today's world. The Centre prides itself on offering these quality services to all women living locally, giving them access to health information and services tailored specifically for women.

Services provided at the Centre are:

 General Counselling
 Sexual Assault Support Service 24/7
 Unplanned Pregnancy Counselling
 Outreach to Kambalda - Counselling
 Well Women's GP Clinic- Dr Jennifer Sudbury, Monthly
 Well Women's GP Clinic - every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
 Infant & Perinatal Counselling- Nicole Wade
 Carers Support Coordinator 
Carers Support Program
 Womens Legal Service - WLSWA
 Women's Physiotherapist -   Goldfields Physio (Monday 9am-2pm)
 Peer Support Groups

To donate or for more information please contact the GWHCC
 15 Dugan St, Kalgoorlie WA 6430
 (08) 9021 8266
 cso@gwhcc.org.au
https://www.gwhcc.org.au/donate-now/

#gwhcc #goldfieldswomenshealthcarecentre #kalgoorlie #kalgoorlielife #shoplokal #kalgoorlieboulder #visitkalgoorlie #kalcitycentre #kalgoorliemums #kalgoorlietourism #kalgoorliebusiness #kbcci #goldfields #westernaustralia #kalminer #regionalwa #wa #ruralwa #goldfieldswa #goldfieldsesperance #welovekb #goldenoutback #tourismwa #hiddengemsaustralia #supportlocal #shoploca

Thrivers & Survivors Cancer Support Group

Thrivers & Survivors Cancer Support Group

First Friday of the Month
10am - 12:30pm
Please call the centre on  90218266 for more information or to register your interest in attending

Breastfeeding Information Workshop

FREE Breastfeeding Information Class with Child Health Nurse, Karen Gurry
Thursday 15th February 1pm- 3pm.
To book your spot please call the GWHCC on 90 218266 or email cso@gwhcc.org.au.

Girls Gone Strong Term 1 2024

"GIRLS GONE STRONG"

An 8 Week program on Thursdays 4-5pm starting 8th February at Courtz Fitness & Nutrition, Wilson Street, Kalgoorlie

Price is $100.

The program will be facilitated by Exercise Physiologist Jess Moore from Goldfields Physio, designed for Teenage Girls aged 12-17 years

For more information or to register, please call the GWHCC on 90 218266 or email cso@gwhcc.org

Picnic in the Park

Come join us for a Picnic in the Park on Monday 29 January 10-1pm at Centennial Park.
Free BBQ
Free Activities 
Fun for all the family


Counselling in Kambalda

Did you know the GWHCC travel to Kambalda every Wednesday for counselling sessions at the Kambalda Recreation Centre?
If you would like to make an appointment or for more information regarding this service, please call us on 90 218266 or email cso@gwhcc.org.

Women's Health Physio Clinic with Di Rowan

We have appointments available every Monday with our Women’s Health Physio, Di from Goldfields Physio.

If you are struggling with....
- Urinary Incontinence or leakage
- Faecal Incontinence or leakage
- Blocked milk ducts/mastitis management
- Abdominal separation- Pelvic Organ Prolapse or vaginal heaviness
- Urinary or faecal urgency or frequency- Pregnancy related pelvic/back pain
- Return to sport post birth

Then give us a call at the centre on 90218266 or email cso@gwhcc.org.au

Christmas/New Year Closure

We need your vote!

  We're thrilled to announce that GWHCC
has been selected as a finalist for the Awards Australia Charitable Foundation Mental Health and Wellbeing Award. 

Now, we need YOUR help to win the People's Choice Award! Please take a moment to vote for us at this link: https://awardsaustralia.app.do/wacaa23-pplchoice

Your vote means the world to us  #CommunityWellbeing #AwardsAustralia

Breast health awareness is a crucial aspect of women's overall well-being. Every year, millions of women worldwide are diagnosed with breast cancer, making it one of the most common and potentially life-threatening diseases. However, with early detection and proactive prevention measures, the impact of breast cancer can be significantly reduced. This blog article aims to raise awareness about breast health, emphasise the importance of early detection, and highlight essential breast cancer prevention strategies.

The journey into parenthood is a momentous and life-changing experience for expectant mothers and their families. However, alongside the joys of pregnancy and childbirth, there are significant challenges that can affect a woman's mental health during the perinatal period, which encompasses pregnancy and the first year postpartum. Perinatal mental health issues are more common than many people realise, and they can have a profound impact on the well-being of both the mother and the child. In this article, we will explore the challenges faced by women during this vulnerable period and the various treatment options available to support their mental health.

Menopause is a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman's reproductive years. Typically occurring between the ages of 45 and 55, menopause brings about significant hormonal changes, leading to various physical and emotional symptoms. While it is an inevitable phase in a woman's life, managing menopause symptoms can make the transition smoother and allow women to embrace this new chapter with confidence and vitality. In this article, we'll explore some effective strategies to help women feel their best during this transformative time.

In today's fast-paced world, stress has become an almost inevitable part of our lives. Whether it's due to work pressures, family responsibilities, financial concerns, or the constant bombardment of information through technology, stress can take a toll on both our mental and physical well-being. However, it's essential to remember that managing stress is not only possible but crucial for leading a balanced and healthy life. In this article, we'll explore ten simple and effective tips to help you manage stress and regain control of your life.

Thrivers & Survivors Cancer Support Group

The next "THRIVERS & SURVIVORS CANCER SUPPORT GROUP" will be held at the centre Friday 1st Sept at 10am.
To register your interest or for more information please call 90 218266 or email cso@gwhcc.org.au.
Morning Tea provided..

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are a widespread global health concern that can affect anyone who engages in sexual activity. Despite their prevalence, there is often a lack of awareness and understanding surrounding STIs, leading to increased rates of transmission and potentially severe health consequences. In this article, we will delve into what STIs are, how they are transmitted, common symptoms, available treatments, and most importantly, how to protect yourself and your partner from contracting these infections.